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202512 minGdoc-short

Seashell

202512 minGdoc-short

A woman creates a seashell mosaic on the facade of a pharmacy in the coastal town of Ureki.

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A woman creates a seashell mosaic on the facade of a pharmacy in the coastal town of Ureki.

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Daria Holoskodirector

Lali Tavartqiladzecast

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In the coastal town of Ureki, a woman meticulously creates a seashell mosaic on the facade of a pharmacy. This encounter reveals her artistic process and the emotional layers behind her work. The 12-minute documentary captures her moments of strength and vulnerability as she transforms a public space into a canvas. Through her art, the film presents a personal narrative that intertwines creativity with the environment, reflecting the unique character of Ureki.

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