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- Two trains uncontrollably move towards each other within temporal boundaries of a human life. One of them is taking a genial young man to his unforeseen future; he would marry his beloved; have a son; become a brilliant doctor; do his duty and save the live of enemies of the communist regime; get a 20-years sentence for that. Prison would turn out to be an unbearable nightmare; his wife would eventually give in to the tortures of the authorities and seek divorce; this would mean no one to visit him in prison. 15 years without any news about his child, only a snapshot of his family on which the tree of them are smiling and happy.
- After her father's death, young Frenchwoman Ellen Tibaud arrives in the Bulgarian village of Gradishte, led there by the mysterious founder of their family and renowned katar-bogomil, Robert Burg. All that he left behind was a parchment filled with incomprehensible signs and letters in the form of drawings. It is up to Ellen to decipher his message to his grandchildren and the world. In her search, she meets Father Peter and adventurer Victor, who has been searching for the manuscript of "The Sacred Book of the Bogomils" for some time. The relations that develop will change everyone.
- It is one of the first Bulgarian films that promote industrial electronics-principles, equipment; applicability in engineering, production, everyday life.
- The film is an essay about how a scientific discovery is born. What are the mechanisms of creativity in science? There is no clear answer. The unsuccessful experiment of two young chemists to save the Acropolis in Plovdiv from corrosion was filmed. Scientist Azarya Polikarov reflects on the problem.
- Day after day, with documents, photos, and newspaper quotes the Communist Party's takeover of power in 1944 was traced. The author uses archival materials-diaries of political figures such as Bogdan Filov, Bagryanov, General Rusev, Tsankov, Muraviev. The film also includes chronicle footage from the greeting of the Soviet Army and partisans.
- The trial of Todor Zhivkov provided an occasion to go back in time and rethink an entire era. The issues that concerned me in this film were fear and manipulation, what the mechanisms were that turned this man into a nondescript and mute automaton, and how deeply those mechanisms penetrated into his subconscious. The film crosses the paths of informants and victims, uncovering a perfectly honed system of rumors, denunciations, fear and surveillance by the security services. On the other side is Todor Zhivkov himself. His role is re-examined, with a look behind his mask as a "man of the people," which over the years gradually revealed a very good manipulator, who controlled the whole system personally and who, thanks to his skillfully perfected ability as a "puppet-master," managed to stay in power for 35 whole years.
- Atanas Burov is a well-known Bulgarian financier, philanthropist, diplomat and politician. He is considered one of the most influential figures in Bulgarian political life in the first half of the 20th century, and because of his political speeches and the introduction of modern European practices for his time on Bulgarian soil, he is called the "ideologist of the Bulgarian bourgeoisie".
- The film tells about Sofia from the end of the 19th century. It is a small, unsettled city that has just been named the capital of a newly created state. The film presents unknown information about the city-unused photographic materials, graphics, documents.
- The future of man belongs to the union between the biological and the psychic. This idea is the motto of the film. The ability of self-observation and self-control is the key to the survival of modern man.
- Documentary sociological study of the migration processes in Bulgaria.
- The film faithfully presents the old pagan mysteries, dances and traditions. Details of costumes and masks were developed. The new influence that modernity has on traditions is also noted.
- This film is about Alexander Vutimski - one of the most confessional and tragic Bulgarian poets, who passed away in the age of 24. He, who foreboded his forthcoming end, and captured with the perspicacity of a clairvoyant the spirit of totalitarian times that came to reign only a year after his death, aristocratic to the marrow of his bones, he flashed thunder-like but is never to be forgotten.
- Kurdjali is a town in Rhodopa Mountains. Its population is mixed between Bulgarian and Turks. The summer of 2001. No election campaigns. No shocking news. Several personal stories of women between 15 and 88. From different ethnic groups and religions, sometimes in unusual combinations. They have different (or perhaps the same) dreams. In that region of diminishing population life carries on its silent battle.
- The authors of the film admire the harsh beauty of Mount Pirin. They tell about the peculiarities of its geography and climate. They represent remarkable mountain features and describe elements of business life in the mountains.
- The geese in the village want to fly, but their flight only reaches the electric cables. They disconnect the wires. The village remains without electricity. A duck action is being held to carve the wings of all birds.
- The film tells about the application of the theory of crystal growth and the main theoretical issues that determine the process of electroplating.
- The author's idea is to use four colors-red, black, white and yellow - to tell about the richness of folk art.
- Exhibitions and concerts present the works of good Bulgarian artists to the audience of various social groups. The authors and the audience discuss the way of art to people. This film polemics with the socialist postulate "art for ordinary people". It shows the elementary reactions of the mass audience to contemporary works. Musicians, artists, and connoisseurs defend high, elite art.
- For centuries, Turks and Bulgarians have coexisted in one Bulgarian village. In the late 80s of the 20th century, the communist authorities forcibly changed the names of the Turks, replacing them with Bulgarian. There were unrest, many Turks emigrated. Today, many have returned, but their relations with the Bulgarians are complicated. The tension is felt even in children's games.
- A valuable person is born on a spaceship from another planet. Years later, he returned to Earth and began working at the Institute of Marine Physics. He faces many acute problems, injustice and careerism, finds it difficult to find his happiness, but remains to live on Earth, his true homeland.
- The film documents the absurd - this is a building without stairs and stairs without a building.
- The film is a biographical portrait of the masters of the Bulgarian theater. It talks about the beginning of their stage life, for their meeting in the theater troupe " Teardrop And Laughter", about the creation of the "Free Theater", for joining the troupe of the People's theater.
- The film presents the biological cycle of bats, their inhabitants (caves and snores), unique features in the structure of their bodies. The film pays special attention to the wings of bats, their "ultrasonic" devices, their method of guidance, their reproduction.
- The film features non-professional singing choirs and soloists who perform folk songs at competitions in the mountains.
- Workers load fallen leaves into a dump truck. The truck drives away, the leaves crumble.
- A little-known technical method used in acoustics is the basis for the film. Sound vibrations generate a variety of shapes, colors, and dynamics in liquid mixtures. As a result, there is an expressive image on the screen.
- The film introduces the viewer to the research of the team of Academician Rostislav Kaishev. The Institute of Physics of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences studies the growth and development of crystals. There are unique microscopic photos.
- The film tells about the relationship between animals, birds, fish and their children. It was found that animals have no intelligence and no feelings. It is assumed that during evolution, elements of mental activity were involved in the automatic behavior of animals. That remains to be determined.
- This film advertises the mineral springs in Hisar. It represents a comprehensive treatment in sanatoriums and the use of the latest achievements of medicine, therapeutic gymnastics, massages. It also promotes the hospitality of the Bulgarian people, good living conditions and an abundance of fruits and entertainment.
- The documentary is a portrait of Vassil Gendov - one of the first Bulgarian film director, producer and actor.
- The establishment of the Sofia University is a significant cultural event in Bulgaria. The film tells about the main moments of the history of the university in the first 20 years after its construction.
- The film tells about the phenomenal abilities of beetles. Their world is as famous as it is amazing.
- The film traces the biography of the writer Chudomir through photo shoots. The over voice text is a first-person monologue that includes quotes from the author's works.
- The film presents unique biological species that exist as "living fossils" and thus prove the mutual conditionality between the organism and the environment.
- One of the first eco-friendly films that received a strong public response. It calls for keeping the air clean. Documentaries about pollution and irreversible natural changes are very effective.
- The film explains the essence of electronic graphics and its applications. It is shown how it is used in the design of profiles, machine parts, mechanisms.
- This is a film about the life and views (political, social, moral) of the great writer Aleko Konstantinov. They are presented through iconographic material and through an interesting "voice over" between the writer and his hero Bai Ganyo. The dialogue is performed by actors Ivan Kondov and Georgy Kaloyanchev.
- The film makes portraits of four young people finishing their secondary education and an elderly young man from the Beatles generation. The film compares the criteria of inner freedom among the young with the depleted value system of society.
- The lamb sucks from the sheep. The sheep is tied to a chain. They're taking her to the slaughterhouse. The whole flock follows the sheep. Dead sheep hang on hooks in the slaughterhouse. The same lamb and the same sheep are again led to the slaughterhouse. Once again, the flock follows them.
- The studio of the artist Georgy Baev was burned by political enemies. Many valuable paintings have burned down, but some (though marked by fire) will start a new life. The artist reflects on his life and work. He draws in front of the camera. The film traces the creation of a new picture.
- This is a look at the problems, searches, and riddles of modern physics. The complex matter for the world of elementary particles is explained in an understandable way.
- Naska, the mother of 12 year old Nina, has been discharged from the factory and finds a job in a remote dairy farm in the mountain. Nina can't continue her education even though this is the only way that she will have a destiny different from her mother's. That's why she comes back in town but the school authorities don't allow her to live alone. In the meantime the dairy farm is closed down, Naska is involved in an accident that almost leads to murder... Maryan is also 12 years old. His mother works as an investigative journalist in the local cable TV channel. A shocking coverage of the accident in the dairy farm leads her to Naska and she reveals facts that can cost her her life. Maryan and Nina become friends but when he is forbidden to meet her he runs away from home. Nina and Maryan are on their own now and start living together. But as this is outrageous enough for the local people, Nina voluntarily commits herself to an orphanage so that she could continue her studies. Maryan follows her...
- A film about the origin, development and growth of crystals. Here are the so-called twin crystals. There are unique photos through the microscope.
- The film introduces the audience to the achievements of molecular biology, with experiments on the management of embryonic processes.
- This is an environmental film. It develops the theme of preserving the natural environment. The activity of the hunting and fishing union to increase wild animals and fish is positively presented.
- The film is a story about the life and work of the writer and revolutionary Lyuben Karavelov. The period when he was chairman of the Bulgarian secret revolutionary committee is considered. This is one of the most important and intense periods of both his life and the history of the Bulgarian revolutionary movement for national independence.
- In the struggle for existence and survival, some plants and animals create safe defenses. The central place in the film is devoted to mimicry. It is basically and most important means of survival in nature.
- The film tells about the musicians of nature - crickets, grasshoppers and cicadas. The sound organs of these insects, their structure, and function are presented. The role of the sounds produced is explained. The visual and sound arrangement is very good.
- The film tells about plant diseases and their causes.