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This film, also known as 'The Weaver' or 'The Despina Weaver', was filmed by the Manaki brothers in 1905 and is considered the first motion picture produced in the Balkans. Under U.S. copyright law, all works published or produced anywhere in the world prior to January 1, 1928, have entered the public domain. As a production from 1905, it is well past the 95-year maximum term for protection in the United States. Even if the film were analyzed under the URAA (Uruguay Round Agreements Act), which can restore U.S. copyright to foreign works, it would still be in the public domain because the original term of protection in its source country (North Macedonia/former Yugoslavia) would have expired long before the 1996 restoration date, and the 1928 cutoff for US works is absolute regardless of foreign status. Note: generated without live web grounding (the grounded research engine was unavailable). Verify the cited sources independently before relying on this determination.