''The Man Who Could Not Remain Silent'' was nominated for an Academy Award in the category of Best Live Action Short Film. It is a co-production with Bulgarian participation was and was created in collaboration with Katya Trichkova from Contrast Films.
The film is based on real events and takes place in 1993 in Štrpci, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The passenger train from Belgrade to Bar is stopped by paramilitary forces during an ethnic cleansing operation. As they haul off innocent civilians, only one man out of 500 passengers – Tomo Buzov – dares to stand up against them. The short film has won the Golden Palm for Best Short Film at the Cannes Film Festival and the European Film Award in the same category. It is directed by Nebojsa Slijepcevic, and there is also Bulgarian involvement in the costumes, sound design, makeup and hairstyling.
A two-day festival of non-fiction books “Science, art and culture” is opening within the frameworks of the 51 st Sofia International Book Festival at the National Palace of Culture. Over the weekend, fans of history, art, cultural tourism and..
Plovdiv is hosting the annual festival for Bulgarian documentary and animation cinema ''Golden Rhyton'' which will last until December 19. The selection of movies is more than promising. More than 50 documentary and animated movies will compete in..
"In the book ‘Bulgaria I s M y S ong’ Iliya Lukov reveals himself to us as a great patriot who has done a lot for the Bulgarian spirit . " This is how Galin Georgiev, an ethnographer and one of the book's..
The well-known Cameroonian writer and activist, winner of the Prix Goncourt des Lycéens 2020, Djaili Amadou Amal , is visiting Bulgaria to participate in..
The Bulgarian film ''Don’t Close Your Eyes'' has won five awards at the Christian Film Festival in the USA, BTA reported, citing the producers. It was..
Partly Cloudy
Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy