PRODUCTION:David’s Sling Goes into Postproduction in Bulgaria

SOFIA:Director Svetoslav Ovcharovis is working on postproduction of his 736,000 EUR war drama David's Sling.
27-07-2015

PRODUCTION: Bulgarian Director Popzlatev Shooting Wreckage

SOFIA: Award-winning director Peter Popzlatev is completing shooting on his new feature film Wreckage.
21-07-2015

PRODUCTION: Iglika Triffonova in Postproduction With Lift For Patients

SOFIA: Award-winning director Iglika Triffonova is in postproduction with her new film Lift for Patients, a modern psychological drama. Written by Triffonova herself, the script was rated first at the…
10-07-2015

National Palace of Culture in Bulgaria Starts Financing Films

SOFIA: The Sofia-based National Palace of Culture proclaimed Best Congress Centre in the World by the International Organization of Congress Centres in 2005 has started financing films.
03-07-2015

PRODUCTION: My Father, My Mother, My Sister Shooting in Sofia

SOFIA: Director Dimitar Kozev-Shosho started the shooting of his second feature My Father, My Mother, My Sister on 29 June 2015. The theatrical distribution is planned for 2016.
02-07-2015

FNE at MIFF 2015: Bulgaria’s Losers Triumphs in Moscow

MOSCOW: Bulgarian director Ivaylo Hristov took home the top prize of the 37th Moscow International Film Festival (MIFF) for his film Losers.
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Bollywood Comes to Bulgaria

SOFIA: Indian film actor/director/producer Ajay Devgn is currently looking at locations in Bulgaria for his second feature set to be shot in January 2016, as he has decided to also…
17-06-2015

PRODUCTION: Bulgarian Losers in Postproduction

SOFIA: In his new feature, Losers, the famous actor/director/writer Ivailo Hristov follows a teenage group of friends from a small town on the eve of the visit of some famous…
16-06-2015

ScripTeast Winning Team Nabs IPDF Project Prize with Dora

SOFIA: Feature film project Dora, co-written by Milko Lazarov and Simeon Ventislavov and produced by Sofia based Red Carpet was chosen as “best project“ by the International Project Discovery Forum,…
09-06-2015

Bulgarian Film Viktoria Makes it in America

SOFIA: Maya Vitkova's family drama set in communist Bulgaria, Viktoria, has been picked up for North American release by Brooklyn-based distributor Big World Pictures. The film was already the first…
02-06-2015

Ivaylo Hristov’s Losers Scores Slot in Moscow Festival Competition Line-up

CANNES: Bulgarian director Ivaylo Hristov’s Losers has scored a slot in the official competition of Moscow International Film Festival (MIFF) which has just announced its competition line-up in Cannes.
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Bulgarian Cinema in Cannes 2015

The Bulgarian National Film Center is backing five market screenings at the upcoming Cannes Film Festival, including two international coproductions.
16-05-2015

PRODUCTION: Bojanov to Helm Bulgarian Coproduction I Want to Be Like You

SOFIA: Award-winning Bulgarian director Konstantin Bojanov will go into production with his second film in July 2015, I Want to Be Like You, a Danish/UK/Belgian/Bulgarian coproduction which features an international…
11-05-2015

PRODUCTION: Bulgarian Coproduction Debut The Woman of My Life in Postproduction

SOFIA: Bulgarian director Antoniy Donchev is in postproduction with his first feature film The Woman of My Life coproduced by Bulgarian Ars, Macedonia’s KT Film & Media, Romania’s Peter Film…
08-05-2015

PRODUCTION: Ivan Cherkelov in Postproduction with Family Relics

SOFIA: Bulgarian director/scriptwriter Ivan Cherkelov is in postproduction with Family Relics, a drama unfolding through three intertwined subplots, which is set to be released at the end of 2015.
16-04-2015

FNE Europa Distribution: Distributor of the Month: Mira Staleva, Art Fest

FNE together with Europa Distribution is launching a new chapter of the Distributor of the Month section. This time we focus on new strategies in film distribution and the importance…
25-03-2015

FNE TV: Mira Staleva Director of Sofia Meetings and Deputy Director of Sofia International Film Festival

FNE spoke to Mira Staleva about how bringing together pan-European AV organizations like FERA, Europa Cinemas and Europa Distribution is helping to build audiences for European film.
17-03-2015

FNE at Sofia IFF 2015: Sofia Film Festival Prize Winners

SOFIA: The big winner at the 19th Sofia International Film Festival held 5-15 March 2015 was the Bulgarian/Greek coproduction The Lesson directed by Kristina Grozeva and Petar Valchanov, who won…
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FNE at Sofia Meetings 2015: Winning Projects Announced

SOFIA: Prizes of the 12th edition of Sofia Meetings, which took place from 12 to 15 March 2015, were handed out for projects from the UK, Turkey, Bulgaria, Georgia and…
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New Head of the Bulgarian National Film Center

SOFIA: Film director and manager Pavel Vasev was appointed as acting director of the Bulgarian Film Center on 10 March 2015. He is replacing acting director Georgy Cholakov, who was…
13-03-2015