German film director, actress and screenwriter Margarethe von Trotta is to receive Sofia municipality’s Sofia Award. The award ceremony will take place during the 28th Sofia Film Fest, the organizers say. The first woman to have been awarded a Golden Lion will be a special guest at the festival in Sofia and will present her latest movie Ingeborg Bachmann - Journey into the Desert, a biopic about the relationship of the Austrian poet and author Ingeborg Bachmann with Swiss playwright and author Max Frisch. The film was among the nominations for the Golden Bear award at Berlinale 2023. Margarethe von Trotta is often called the “motor” behind “New German Cinema” and is considered to be one of the foremost feminist film director in the world.
The 10th edition of the Animaphix festival for animated films in Sicily, Italy, d edicates a special retrospective to the Bulgarian artist Teodore Ushev , who today will be honored with the Guttuso Award for 2024, reports BTA. Theodore Ushev:..
Bulgarian prominent writer of fiction, author of game books and translator of Tolkien, Lyubomir Nikolov, has passed away at the age of 74 on July 20, his relatives announced on social networks. Lyubomir Nikolov aka Narvi is the award-winning author..
Today at 13h00, the exhibition "Under the Protection of the Holy" will be opened at the National Library of Sts. Cyril and Methodius in Sofia. The exhibition comprises 16 thematic panels with manuscripts, archival documents, old printed books and..
Romanian artist Saddo has been invited to participate in the second Balkan edition of the Pictoplasma festival for contemporary art, design and..
The American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced the list of student films that have qualified for the Oscar semifinals ...
The exhibition draws attention to sites marked by destruction in Bulgaria using sculpture, installation, sound and film. It will open on 1 August at the..
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