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- DirectorIvan NichevStarsKliment CorbadzievSimeon SavovMonika BudjonovaA young boy and his girlfriend live with political terror in Bulgaria in 1952.
- DirectorIvan AndonovStarsHristo ShopovGeorgi StaykovSofiya KuzevaThe 1960s was the time of Beatles and Rolling Stones, the time of sexual revolution. These events have their echo in Bulgarian English-learning school. The school order provokes a protest of the students due to the narrow-minded teachers.
- DirectorSergei KomitskiStarsGalin StoevDossio DossevStoyan AleksievIt is 1901; we are in the Central Rhodope Mountains. There is a turbulent time of powerful passions. The plot deals with a Macedonian rebel detachment, an outlaw gang, with the genesis of an uprising and irreconcilable personal conflicts. The devise is: "Everything is begot in blood and paid in blood!"
- DirectorJavor GardevStarsZachary BaharovTanya IlievaVladimir PenevMoth is freed on parole after spending time in prison on wrongful conviction of murder. Jailed shortly before the Bulgarian communist coup of 1944, he now finds himself in a new and alien world - the totalitarian Sofia of the 60s. His first night of freedom draws the map of a diabolical city full of decaying neighborhoods, gloomy streets and a bizarre parade of characters.
- DirectorIvaylo HristovStarsElena TelbisDeyan DonkovOvanes TorosianElena, Koko, Patso and Gosho are high school students in a small provincial town. Koko is in love with Elena. The girl wants to be a singer. She is really excited about the visiting concert of a famous rock band. The event shakes up the whole town giving birth to new love affairs, disappointments and complicated relationships.
- DirectorGeorgi DjulgerovStarsRadena ValkanovaSamuel FinziDesislava KarushkovaA hot summer in the middle of the 50's. A pioneer's camp. 12 years old Dimana and Todor, while being on a guard of honor at a giant monument of Stalin, experience their first kiss. Literally, Stalin's shadow shelters them but figuratively, it separates them. They face their first moral disillusionment. 10 years later they meet in the same place. Todor is now a promising party functionary, sent to crush a students' riot at a summer working brigade. Dimana has managed to preserve her beliefs and integrity. This time their love has no inhibitions. But following his assignment, Todor succeeds in cheating the rebels and detaining them forcibly in the camp. The only one who refuses to obey is Dimana. The only path for her in a world like this is now to escape in search for freedom but she has to burn all bridges behind her in the process.
- DirectorDocho BodzhakovStarsLyuben ChatalovVania TzvetkovaPetar PopyordanovThis is a picture of some horrible events in Bulgaria after the WW2, when as if in the name of the future dictatorship, rules came.
- DirectorDimitar PetkovStarsHristo GarbovJoreta NikolovaPetar PopyordanovA young sculpturist has been preparing his first exhibition for years. In the autumn of 1962 it becomes a fact. The show provokes a scandal in the society.
- DirectorKiran KolarovStarsStefan DanailovNevena KokanovaAnton RadichevA film director goes back to the place where he was born to shoot a film about his father - a resistance hero. The childhood memories prove painful, the meetings with the old friends, who have changed beyond recognition, are a distressing experience. After the director sees how the time has been ruined their lives, he realizes he is never going to make the film about his father...
- DirectorKrasimir SpassovStarsStefan MavrodiyevVassil MihajlovNaum ShopovBrought up by the father, who is a chief of a prison, the grown up son becomes an employee at National Security Service (KGB of Bulgaria). Having realized that he has been a common wheel in a devil machine, he gathers a bunch of miserables and creates a guard-group of his own, parallel to KGB.
- DirectorRadoslav SpassovStarsAleksandr MorfovStoyan AleksievNikolai UrumovThere is a time of terror in Bulgaria after the Second World War. Angel is romantic and naive boy. He provokes a rebellion by the people of Gipsy population. The communist authority manipulate him. Half-illegally Angel crosses the border and joins a group of hill-men. He misleads them and they fall into an ambush. From this moment on his life passes in fear from revenge.
- DirectorRadoslav SpassovStarsVesela KazakovaValeri YordanovNejat IslerThis is a story of strange, impossible, inexplicable love between a Muslim Turk woman and a non-Muslim Bulgarian man. Ivan (the Bulgarian) is a pure and romantic young fellow, who gets caught up in the so-called "regeneration process" (when ethnic Turks' names were forcibly changed to Bulgarian ones).
- DirectorRadoslav SpassovStarsRaya PeevaYulian PetrovErnestina ChinovaThe main topic is the survival of the talent as a spiritual drama in the vicissitudes of two eras.
- DirectorIvan AndonovStarsIlka ZafirovaPepa NikolovaPetya SilyanovaIn the spring of 1945 the war is still going on, but in Bulgaria the communists have already seized the power. The new rulers do justice according to their personal interests. This is the beginning of the era of Communism in Bulgaria - spiritual poverty, expropriation, destroying of the intelligentsia. In this chaos the main character, an actress fallen on hard times, wants to preserve her social status with every available means. She claims to be a Communist activist and, in order to gain access to the theater even shows a photo with the Bulgarian communist revolutionary Georgi Dimitrov's dog However, in order to survive, she has to resort to betrayal.
- DirectorIvan TscherkelovStarsGeorgi CherkelovStefan MavrodiyevGeorgi KadurinAmerica meets a father with his three already grown up sons.
- DirectorKrassimir KroumovStarsRumen TraykovPetar PopyordanovBarbara ProkopyukThe protagonist is a manager of a small town movie theatre. He is tortured by the childhood trauma of having abandoned his mentally ill brother in the flames of a fire in the chaos of it all and feels isolated with his severe survivor's guilt. Once, while welcoming a Norwegian film crew, a similar accident brings back all of this for him to deal with - a homeless person who lives in the heating room at the cinema suffocates to death there and in the process of investigating, the manager comes to shape his own identity around the events to follow. Guilt appears stronger than ever. Yet, after his brother dies, he goes through a lot of grief to realize finally that all life exists for a reason, comes to face his guilty conscience and to reunite with his old and only friend Laky the artist.
- DirectorKrassimir KroumovStarsErland JosephsonSamuel FinziVassil MihajlovThe film tells the story of the incredible metamorphosis of a petty clerk. his homeless life pushes him to play various roles, in wish he gets interested and progressively entangled. The eagerly expected death, instead of rewarding his humiliating patience, suddenly stirs awake his sense of identity and his pride; while the false investigation, which has all the evidence necessary to convict him, shows him the way to escape instead - escape into absolute freedom, where moral principles are nothing but unnecessary attributes of a past age.
- DirectorKrassimir KroumovStarsIossif SurchadzhievVania TzvetkovaPetar SlavovThe psychiatric hospital is located in a former monastery. The main character, a middle-aged psychiatrist, does not believe in himself and his profession. He does not pay attention to an adult patient who commits suicide. It turns out that this is the father of a psychiatrist. It was believed that the father disappeared without a trace during the communist terror, when the socialist government was established. Step by step, the son reveals the truth about his father's life. The hope for a decent life is born in him.
- DirectorMarius KurkinskyStarsMarius KurkinskyAlbena StavrevaIvo TonchevChange is an enchanted place where the past is impossibility and the future does not yet exist. It is a place where love, beauty and the forces of life are a reality. Change is a place which the main hero finds incredibly exciting. It is a place where the waves break on the shore and where love finishes, where the seasons change. Every moment captured by the camera in this film is about change.
- DirectorIvan TscherkelovStarsJana KaraivanovaIvan IvanovRumen TraykovTwo close friends spend the night together in an empty apartment. They are waiting for the lover of one of them. She has decided to leave her husband. They are also waiting for a truck-load of cans of cheese - a part of some shady business affair. Along with their conversations, childhood memories and arguments we find out that two men are waiting for something else...
- DirectorAndrey SlabakovStarsErnestina ChinovaNaum ShopovJulia OgnianovaElena's job is working on the percussion press 'Wagner' of 1933. This is a tragic comedy about the absurdity of one day in life, in which her dream comes true. She gets an apartment on an installment plan. In the inclement day of November, she goes to have a look at her future property. Her happiness brought a soporific languor to her and she soon falls asleep in the empty flat. She wakes up late in the night feeling very hungry. So her trip up and down the floors of the block begins in search of a piece of bread.
- DirectorIglika TriffonovaStarsPhillip AvramovAna PapadopuluPeter AntonovIvan's best friend, Kamen, is in an American hospital, in coma after an accident. Since he's denied a visa to the USA and can't stay by his side in his last moments, Ivan decides to set off for Bulgaria countryside, taking the camera Kamen has given him. There's a legend in Kamen's place of birth - a small mountain village - that one song could bring people back to life. Ivan starts a journey to find it and record it, collecting a myriad of stories along the way. Will he succeed?