01.01.2010
A young man has trouble communicating with people and is seeing a shrink. He falls in love at first sight, then meets three friends and joins their small community. The four youngsters naively decide to make some easy money by blackmailing an elderly woman. Little do they know that a stranger with a shady past and problematic present will turn their lives upside down.
01.01.2010
“The film tells the story of a journey and its narration is structured by people on the move, men, women and children, whose travel companion I was for a little while. In this film, I reflect upon the trajectories of their lives, joys and sorrows, sadness and solitude, exuberance and festivities.“ Stefan Ivanov
01.01.2010
A film about love and the enduring values, without which human life is doomed. In 1945 young medical doctor Rumenov, an assistant to Prof. Stanishev, who has been executed by the so-called Popular Court, is interned in Varna. There the young man meets an Armenian, Dikran, a photographer and the love of all the citizens, who helps him to rediscover what true friendship and joie de vivre are. Unfortunately, Dikran has an accident at sea and his condition is critical. Then a pretty girl turns up at the hospital insisting to marry him no matter what. Will love of a woman conquer death?
01.01.2010
The love affaire between a Bulgarian man, Yurdan Stefanov and a Turkish girl, Saafet Mehmedova was the epicentre of the conflict. This love story took place in a wrong moment in terms of the “big-time politics”: on the eve of a very important visit of King Ferdinand of Bulgaria to Istanbul. The visit was supposed to lead to the Sultan’s reaffirming the independence of Bulgaria and to resolve outstanding financial issues between Bulgaria and Turkey.
01.01.2010
A small step for history, one giant leap for the cheap mass production. Hand drawn frame-by-frame over documentary, this animation is a motion painting remix of the historical landmarks of the XX c.
01.01.2010
Warm summer evening on the beach. Two parallel worlds that might have never met, if it was not for the fireflies. The tiny and playful creatures would convey their message with unexpected power.
01.01.2010
This is a story about two guys, Martin and Georgi. In 1993 they lived in an orphanage. Georgi had IDs, so he could be adopted, while Martin didn’t have any. Today Georgi has a family in Sweden and studies at a college, while Martin looks after cows in a farmer’s cowsheds. The film tells their story and the stories of others like them. Since 1993 many things have improved in the orphanages in Bulgaria. But in 2008 there still were 2,391 abandoned children here!
01.01.2010
Eight and a half years in Libyan prison cells. 3,097 days locked in a trap set by a dictator. Medieval inquisition. Three times sentenced to death. Seven innocent Bulgarian medics. A documentary in which Muammar Gaddafi’s hostages narrate their story.
01.01.2010
Dimiter Dimov has written three novels, two of which have been among the most popular and best-selling over the hundred years after he was born. Which is inimitable in Dimiter Dimov’s mentality and sensitivity? Which are the landmarks in his personality-building process? What are the secrets of his unique fictional world? Which is the weak point of his creative insights? The film is a quest for answers to these questions through the works of the writer and the memories of his loved ones.