The 23rd edition of the prestigious Sofia Film Fest, which is to take place in Sofia, March 7-17, is to open with a screening of a documentary by Andrey Paounov called “Walking on water” which takes a look at the artistic quests and the life of Christo.
“Walking on water” was first shown at the Locarno Film Festival and traces the creation of the spectacular project “The floating piers”, conceptualized by Christo and his wife Jeanne-Claude back in the 1970’s.
“The floating piers” was to become the most visited art event of 2016. Christo and Jeanne-Claude created many ambitious art projects – “The Pont Neuf wrapped”, (Paris, 1975-1985), “The wrapped Reichstag”, (Berlin, 1977-1995), “The running fence”, (California 1972-1976), “The gates” (Central Park, New York, 1979-2005), “The umbrellas” (Japan-USA, 1984-1991), “The London Mastaba, (2016-2018).
A film crew led by producer Nikolay Urumov and cameramen Mihail Yanakiev and Kiril Bozhilov are visiting the "Little Bulgaria" Center and the "Little Bulgarian School" in Chicago from March 20 to April 2. The purpose of the visit is..
On the occasion of Vera Mutafchieva’s 95th birth anniversary, the National Endowment Fund "13 Centuries Bulgaria" presented the English translation of her book "The Case of Cem". Translator Angela Rodel said she felt a great..
An auction dedicated to modern and post-war Bulgarian art, including a selection of 104 works of art, will be held in Sofia on April 2 at the Hyatt Regency Sofia, BTA reported. Among the works are iconic painting by Jaroslav Věšín and three..
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April 25 is the birth date of Izko Finzi, part of the so-called "golden generation" of Bulgarian actors. For his 91-year earthly journey until now, Izko..
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