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Dry Leaf

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Lisa, a sports photographer, has gone missing. She was last seen photographing rural football stadiums in villages across Georgia. Her father, Irakli, embarks on a journey in search of her, with the help of Lisa's mysterious best friend.

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Wendy Ide Screen International Oct 22
The rippling, quizzical woodwind motifs hang in the air like a question mark, suggesting that some mysteries don’t need to be solved – and Alexandre Koberidze’s meandering meditative oddity is one of them. Go to Full Review
Lucy Peters Little White Lies Oct 22
Once adjusted, the most pictorial landscape cinema appears, rewiring our expectation of film entirely, and our own capacity for comprehension. Go to Full Review
Jessica Kiang Variety Aug 19
It’s a movie to ride shotgun alongside, with the windows down on a lazy trip to nowhere in particular, that ends up taking you everywhere in particular. Go to Full Review
Lee Jutton Film Inquiry Nov 26
Dry Leaf is a film about appreciating those things and allowing them to linger on in your memory, so that you can contemplate them whenever you need comfort—and in our current world, who doesn’t? Go to Full Review
Tomas Trussow The Lonely Film Critic Oct 21
4.5/5
Dry Leaf does place a high degree of demand on its viewer, but in truth, many of our greatest films do the same thing, asking them to reconsider their perceptions and to think more deeply about what the cinematic artform is capable of doing—and why. Go to Full Review
Daniel Allen Loud and Clear Reviews Oct 6
4.5/5
Shot entirely on a Sony Ericsson, Alexandre Koberidze’s Dry Leaf journeys through rural football fields in Georgia for an artful, distinctive and singular film. Go to Full Review
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Movie Info

Synopsis Lisa, a sports photographer, has gone missing. She was last seen photographing rural football stadiums in villages across Georgia. Her father, Irakli, embarks on a journey in search of her, with the help of Lisa's mysterious best friend.
Director
Alexandre Koberidze
Producer
Mariam Shatberashvili, Luise Hauschild, Alexandre Koberidze
Screenwriter
Alexandre Koberidze
Production Co
New Matter Films
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Georgian
Runtime
3h 6m