Feature films

A story about the unrequited love of a student with her piano teacher. About their meeting years later. A fatal secret underlies their diverging paths. Forgiveness is unthinkable...

The world-famous conductor Anton Horn has to overcome conflicts, while preparing the performance of a new musical piece based on the myth about Prometheus. His life changes when he meets Dorothea - a young girl with extraordinary abilities, who is hiding from the police. She leads him into an unknown world, where he experiences supernatural powers, including the magic of flying. Cross the barrier! The film is an analysis of the boundless and contradictory human world. It is a new interpretation of Pavel Vezhinov’s novella – director Mihail Pandoursky’s metaphysical look into the dark abyss of the human subconscious. is a magic mirror that each of us may look into…

Grigor, a plain and guileless man, mockingly nicknamed Gringo, starts hearing an inner voice. This voice claims to be his true character, prompting him to avenge himself for the humiliations and violence done to him all the time. The man offers resistance, but could the temptations and the evil truth be resisted? The inner voice is heard no more after the crime is committed. Was Grigor the perpetrator? What a man he would become after that?

Two kids, German Jews accompanied by an old uncle are trying to escape from the raging fascists towards the land of their ancestors – Palestine. They have to reach Istanbul by train and then to proceed on board a ship. The sudden death of the uncle is the reason why the brother and sister instead in Istanbul find themselves at Sofia railway station. Destiny has prepared the two children to meet an itinerant troupe and from this moment on starts the Bulgarian part of their survival. Shabby hotel rooms, jalopy buses, “tremendous artistic success” and constant shortage of money mark their days as in a colorful merry-go-round. Sofia, Plovdiv, Shoumen and at last Varna, the town they were dreaming of. The poor members of the troupe as one put on pawn the very last they have in order to pay the access of the two children aboard. They will suffer waving them “good bye” but they are happy as well with the good deed achieved – to help your fellowmen in danger. During the WW II Bulgaria managed to rescue all its citizens of Jewish origin – over 50 000 people.

Dju (39) meets her old friend Dana (40), who has just returned to Bulgaria after being abroad for a long time. They head for the sea. On the road they meet Lilly (30), a friend of Dju’s, who joins them. In Krapetz, the northenmost village on the Black Sea coast, they find the peace and harmony they are looking for. But soon this idyll comes to an end. Past conflicts are rekindled. The women discover things they were hiding from each other. One morning they find an Ukrainian, Natasha (27), wounded while escaping from a human trafficking gang. The villagers are unwilling to be involved. Lilly decides to drive Natasha to the nearest town, but the traffickers stop the car, beat Lilly and capture Natasha. Dana, Dju and Lilly are determined to get back the little they have – their human dignity. At night they manage to find both Natasha and their own desire for freedom and life.

Beautiful Anna is confined to her wheelchair in the wake of a car accident. Every night, she talks with radio presenter Rado, who uses her in his programme, reluctant however to become linked by marriage to her, though she is in love with him. By miracle, she begins to walk with difficulty and anguish. Walking takes her to a world of spiritually disabled.