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17TH FILM PROGRAMME
400 MPH, Animation, France , 4'50'', 2019
On the Bonneville Salt Flats, the sound of roaring engines can be heard in the distance. At the wheel is Icarus, a chimpanzee hell-bent on transcending the limits of speed. Aboard ...
A MOMENT OF LOVE / МИГ ЛЮБОВ, Fiction, Bulgaria , 29'44'', 2018
Magda and Kalin are deeply in love, but their time together is too short. This relationship creates conflicts at home between Magda and her husband, Ivailo. They love their son ...
A SISTER / СЕСТРА, Fiction, Belgium , 16', 2018
A night. A car. Alie is in trouble. To get by she must make the most important call of her life. Нощ. Кола. Али е в беда. За да успее, тя ...
AD LIB, Fiction, France , 11'06'', 2020
Max and Julie are very much in love. Julie is rather jealous but Max knows nobody's perfect. Certainly not himself. Ad Lib is a romantic drama in the world of karaoke. A ...
AFTERLIFE / ЖИВОТ СЛЕД КРАЯ, Documentary, United States , 12'31'', 2019
Afterlife follows Bulgarian-born Olympic swimmer, Mihail Alexandrov, as he struggles to reconcile the inevitability of retirement while training for a seat on the U.S. team in ...
ALBATROSS / АЛБАТРОСЪТ, Animation, Croatia , 4'41'', 2019
On an old steamship, sometime around the beginning of the 20th century, sailors are amusing themselves by mocking a captured albatross, which waddles helplessly across the ...
ALL INCLUSIVE / ОЛ ИНКЛУЗИВ, Fiction, Finland , 14'58'', 2019
Kalervo has felt powerless all his life, unable to fight back, until Annukka - a woman who loves him - gives Kalervo a life altering gift. Like with many of director Nikki’s ...
ALYOSHA AND THE CAT / АЛЬОША И КОТКАТА, Fiction, Bulgaria , 13'30'', 2020
Alyosha and the Cat is a film about an unusual encounter in front of Alyosha monument on Bunardzhika Hill in Plovdiv. Through the means of the song, the film shows two different ...
ANNA / АННА, Fiction, Israel / Ukraine / United Kingdom , 15'19'', 2019
Living in war-torn Eastern Ukraine Anna is an aging single mother who is desperate for a change. Lured by a radio advertisement, she goes to party with a group of American men who ...
AUTUMN WALTZ / ЕСЕНЕН ВАЛС, Fiction, Serbia , 18'26'', 2019
A couple is trying to reach freedom out of besieged town. On their way out stands barricaded with unfriendly soldiers. Една двойка се опитва да ...
AZAN / ЕЗАН, Fiction, Greece , 23'07'', 2019
Angelos, an eighteen-year-old soldier, disappears the night before at the Greek-Turkish borders. After his mother travels up there in a desperate mood and everybody denies ...
BAIKAL / БАЙКАЛ, Fiction, Bulgaria , 14'30'', 2020
Philip receives a phone call from Stoyan, an old friend who he hasn't seen for a long time. They decide to meet, drink beer and watch the football game. But things take an ...
BEST GAME EVER / НАЙ-ЯКАТА ИГРА, Fiction, Hungary , 19'41'', 2018
When two CCTV technicians find out about an AI machine threatening their jobs, they must get out of their chairs to beat the system - leading them to an unexpected solution. ...
BETTER NATURE, Fiction, Bulgaria , 20', 2019
An unhappy, antisocial employee is forced to practice love and gratitude during a corporate volunteering day. But it's through an act of cruelty that she’s able to connect to ...
BLIESCHOW / БЛИШОВ, Animation, Germany , 9'38'', 2019
Vast plains, colorful sceneries, a red dog, that seems to reach into the sky. This is how Tom experiences summer in Blieschow, his grandfather’s farm. He feels overwhelmed by ...
BOAT BOY / ЛОДКАРЧЕТО, Fiction, Ireland , 15', 2019
In 1979, an Irish teenager learns to navigate adult life when he becomes the ‘boat boy’ for the local Lord. През 1979г. ирландски тийнейджър се ...
BONBON / БОНБОН, Fiction, Germany , 13'57'', 2020
While the people of a small village prepare for the annual Alemannic carnival procession, Alexander is focusing on something completely different: his father is going to visit ...
BROTHERHOOD / БРАТЯ, Fiction, Canada / Qatar / Sweden / Tunisia , 25', 2018
Mohamed is a hardened shepherd living in rural Tunisia with his wife and two sons. Mohamed is deeply shaken when his oldest son Malik returns home after a long journey with a ...
CASTLE / КРЕПОСТ, Animation, Japan , 5', 2019
During the period of the 'Provinces at war', many lives were lost. A castle architect discovers the possible role of a tea room as a place for warriors to regain humanity. ...
CHIMERA / ХИМЕРА, Fiction, Bulgaria , 19', 2019
31 years after Chernobyl disaster a man in Bulgaria finds a strange creature in his backyard. When the police fails to help him find its origin, he is forced to turn to God. ...
COACH / ТРЕНЕР, Fiction, Russia , 14'48'', 2019
The old coach receives an invitation for her girl pupil to the national fencing team. But on this day, she goes to jail for armed robbery. Старият треньор ...
CODA / КОДА, Fiction, United States , 22'16'', 2019
A young dancer struggles with her bi-cultural identity when she meets a confident young Deaf drummer who stirs up old conflicted feelings about growing up hearing in a Deaf family ...
CONCRETE FORMS OF RESISTANCE / БЕТОННИ ФОРМИ НА РЕЗИСТЕНТНОСТ, Documentary, United Kingdom , 27'08'', 2019
Filmed in Tripoli, Lebanon, Concrete Forms of Resistance is a documentary centered upon the city’s abandoned ‘Permanent International Fair’, designed by Brazilian architect ...
CRISS CROSS / НАПРЕД-НАЗАД, Animation, Germany , 7'30'', 2020
Criss Cross is a film about love and borders. Which is stronger? An unfortunate chain of events motivates a couple in love to try and defy the obstacles between them. Can they be ...
CRU / КРУ, Fiction, Switzerland , 10'17'', 2019
Full of hope, diligence and hunger for more, Jeanne, a young chef from a good family, starts her job in a Michelin star restaurant. To rise up in the brutal pecking order, she has ...
DANIELLE / ДАНИЕЛ, Documentary, Sweden / United Kingdom , 15'18'', 2019
This isn’t a film a film about MS. It’s a film about a person called Danielle who happens to have MS. It’s a film about her life, her son, her horses, her home and, in ...
DANTE VS. MOHAMMED ALI / ДАНТЕ СРЕЩУ МОХАМЕД АЛИ, Fiction, Netherlands , 28'11'', 2018
When Wolf refuses to fight his best friend Alexander during a weekly boxing match, the whole village turns against him. He tries to convince Alexander to join him leaving the ...
DAUGHTER / ДЪЩЕРЯ, Animation, Czech Republic , 15', 2019
In a hospital room, the Daughter recalls a childhood moment when as a little girl she tried to share her experience with an injured bird with her Father. A moment of ...
DELPHINE / ДЕЛФИН, Fiction, Canada , 14'10'', 2019
Delphine, a caustic portrait of power dynamics in our society, describes the journey of a young Lebanese girl who, in her own way, rises up against the intimidation she was ...
DOMINO / ДОМИНО, Fiction, Bulgaria , 27'12'', 2019
Maggie struggles to combines her extraordinary job as a mistress and her complicated long-distance relationship. Маги трудно комбинира работата си ...
DOUBLE EXPOSURE / КИНОСОНАТА, Fiction, Bulgaria , 10'09'', 2019
Double Exposure puts us into an almost empty cinema hall during a night screening with Sean, Patrick, Rudy, Ulrich, Selena and Martin. They all seem to enjoy the movie they are ...
DUET / ДУЕТ , Fiction, Bulgaria , 25', 2019
Bibby’s best and only friend Theo lives on the roof. The two are so inseparable that Bibby can’t focus on anything else and her cello lessons suffer for it. Their carefree ...
EACH OTHER / ВСЕКИ ДРУГ, Animation, Iran , 15'58'', 2019
People are living with their personality layers, and they take them to “Layeromat” just like their clothes. A young man who works in one of these “Layeromat” accidentally ...
ELEMENTAL CORRESPONDENCE / ЕЛЕМЕНТНА КОРЕСПОНДЕНЦИЯ, Experimental, United States , 2'55'', 2019
Attachment to the desert environment of Northern Nevada inspired the construction of this film and explores the ways in which 16mm film is a changing landscape in the same way ...
ENDANGERED SPECIES / ИЗЧЕЗВАЩ ВИД, Fiction, Bulgaria , 27', 2019
A young artist is at a crossroads in her life. A married businessman offers her a marriage, and an unknown poet sends her weekly letters of poems written specifically for her. She ...
FATHER-TIME / СРЕЩА, Fiction, Bulgaria , 11'45'', 2019
An ever absent father has only few minutes to teach his eleven-year-old son a life lesson before leaving him again. Един вечно отсъстващ баща има ...
FILIPIÑANA / ФИЛИПИНКА, Fiction, Philippines , 23'58'', 2020
The self-contained cosmos of the golf course reflects societal structures. Although new 'tee girl' Isabel still has to learn the rules, she's already looking for loopholes to ...
FLASH / ЕКШЪН, Fiction, Belgium , 18', 2019
A Police squad on a mission. A football match. Tension rises on either side… Shots fly and the team must face the pressure. When rivalry and betrayal slide onto the field, the ...
FLESH / ПЛЪТ, Animation, Brazil / Spain , 12'12'', 2019
Rare, medium rare, medium, medium well and well done. Through intimate and personal stories, five women share their experiences in relation to the body, from childhood to old age. ...
FURTHEST FROM / НАЙ-ОТДАЛЕЧЕНИ, Fiction, United States , 18'58'', 2020
In 1999, Novato, California, an 8-year-old girl named Jessie is enjoying what little time she has left with her best friend, Lucas. The two of them have difficulty conveying it, ...
GRINDING THE COUNTRY / ГРАЙНД, Documentary, France , 20'30'', 2019
With less than 1500 inhabitants, Chaulgnes is the typical French country village. At the end of the 90's, the arrival of skateboarding has changed the lives of the inhabitants. ...
HAIR LOVE / ОТ ЛЮБОВ КЪМ КОСАТА, Animation, United States , 7', 2019
HAIR LOVE is a heartfelt animated short film that centers around the relationship between an African-American father, his daughter Zuri, and the most daunting task a father could ...
HALO / ОРЕОЛ, Fiction, Bulgaria , 15'22'', 2019
A seemingly ordinary computer technician is constantly mistreated for his innumerable noble deeds, until one day a halo reveals itself above his head. Despite the circle of divine ...
HOME FAR AWAY / ДОМ, Fiction, Bulgaria , 29'50'', 2019
An homage to the city of Plovdiv and the author’s memories, the film follows a solitary man who wanders around the empty streets of Plovdiv in an attempt to return to his home. ...
HUGO : 6:30 / ЮГО, 18:30, Fiction, France , 13'13'', 2020
Hugo, a young actor is asked to improvise narrating a story where he’s the actor and director at an audition. He unfolds a tale that explores sex, disease and self-emancipation. ...
ICE FARMERS / ЛЕДОВЪДИ, Documentary, Japan , 3'22'', 2019
Tokujiro IV and his buddies grow natural ice. They fill ponds with the natural water from the Nikko mountain range and let it develop into ice only by taking advantage of the ...
JUDAS COLLAR / НАШИЙНИКЪТ НА ЮДА, Fiction, Australia , 14'59'', 2018
In outback Australia a wild camel is captured and fitted with a tracking device known as a Judas Collar. Based on a real life practice, Judas Collar is a scripted, no-dialogue, ...
JUDOKA / ДЖУДИСТ, Fiction, Spain , 8'01'', 2019
Javi, a 13 year-old boy assaults another kid in his judo training. His teacher punishes him and he finds help on the most unexpected person: his troubled father. Хави, ...
JUNIOR / ЖЕНУА, Documentary, United States , 11'14'', 2020
An acclaimed Haitian musician struggles to keep the beat of his passion alive. Известен хаитянски музикант се бори да запази жив ...
JUST A GUY / НАЙ-ОБИКНОВЕН МЪЖ, Animation, Germany , 14'58'', 2020
Just a Guy is an animated documentary short film about love. Three women share glimpses of their affection, attraction and relationship with Richard Ramirez: a serial killer and ...
JUST LIKE ME / СЪВСЕМ КАТО МЕН, Fiction, Bulgaria , 18', 2019
Vera receives a parcel with no name and address. The mysterious gift gets her deeper into the abyss of her consciousness, to the border between reality and the beyond. There she ...
KITBULL / КОТБУЛ, Animation, United States , 9', 2019
KITBULL, directed by Rosana Sullivan and produced by Kathryn Hendrickson, reveals an unlikely connection that sparks between two creatures: a fiercely independent stray kitten and ...
LAKE OF HAPPINESS / ЕЗЕРОТО НА ЩАСТИЕТО, Fiction, Belarus / Germany / Spain , 29'56'', 2019
In a small Belarusian village where time seems to stand still, Jasja, a 9-year-old girl, has to deal with her mother‘s death. Her father decides to send her to an orphanage. But ...
LEAF / ЛИСТО, Animation, Belarus / Czech Republic , 5'40'', 2020
A huge sailor receives a lovely autumn leaf from a little girl. It reminds him of his home. How long has he been away? The sailor takes off after his memories. He runs to meet his ...
LEFT IT / ТУШ ВЛЯВО, Fiction, France , 18'40'', 2020
Valérie, a former high-level fencer, dedicates herself to training the young people of her club. She invests a lot of hopes in Hicham, a 17-year-old with huge athletic potential, ...
LOCOMOTIVE ORGANISMS / ЛОКОМОТИВНИ ОРГАНИЗМИ, Experimental, United States , 3'47'', 2019
Locomotive Organisms tries to hold onto abstraction as threats of representational forms impede the durational composition. The risk of codification is ever-present. ...
LOVE IN TIME OF TOURISM / ЛЮБОВ ПО ВРЕМЕ НА ТУРИЗЪМ, Animation, Bulgaria , 4'40'', 2020
Festive observation of tourist delight - swirling in abundance of food, flags, music, flesh, alcohol, lust and desire. And all this spiced up with Mexican flavor. The film is ...
LOVE ON DIFFERENT TOPICS / ЛЮБОВ НА РАЗЛИЧНИ ТЕМИ, Fiction, Bulgaria , 21'37'', 2019
Love on Different Topics follows the story of Alex, a Bulgarian guy who went abroad in pursuit of better education, as he comes home to meet his best friends after many years. In ...
MALAKOUT / МАЛАКУТ, Animation, Iran , 11'16'', 2019
Music was his passion... Love was his masterpiece... A Piano player, try to give wife’s life back with trading his hands. But the new hands awakes devil’s forces inside him. ...
MANO A MANO / РЪКА ЗА РЪКА, Fiction, France , 22'23'', 2019
Abby and Luca, a couple of acrobatic artists, travel to perform from stage to stage. Their relationship is getting worse. The time of a trip by camper, they will have to face ...
MARMALADE / МАРМАЛАД, Animation, Bulgaria , 5'20'', 2020
Sometimes, if you want to become a hero, you just have to fly. Innovation handmade embroidery animation. Понякога, за да станеш герой трябва ...
MARTHA / МАРТА, Fiction, United Kingdom , 16'26'', 2019
A teenager awakes to discover she is the only person left on Earth. Тийнейджърка се събужда, за да открие, че е единственият ...
MATILDE'S FIRST DAY / ПЪРВИЯТ УЧЕБЕН ДЕН НА МАТИЛДЕ, Fiction, Italy , 9'55'', 2019
Today is Matilde's first day of school. Her father Claudio had to take her there but he didn't come. So her grandfather decided to walk Matilde, but Claudio joined them to talk ...
ME, THE HUMAN / АЗ, ЧОВЕКЪТ, Fiction, Bulgaria , 9'44'', 2020
A man falls for a girl , who happens to be his guide at a contemporary technology event. As he happens to like her instantly, it all comes to test as it turns out she’s a robot. ...
MEMORABLE / ПАМЕТЕН, Animation, France , 12', 2019
Recently, Louis, a painter, is experiencing strange events. His world seems to be mutating. Slowly, furniture, objects and people lose their realism. They are destructuring, ...
MISHOU / МИШÝ, Animation, Bulgaria , 8', 2020
The lives of four lively arctic hares take a turn after discovering a strange new creature. Животът на четири полярни заека се преобръща, ...
MY GALACTIC TWIN GALACTION / МОЯТ ГАЛАКТИЧЕСКИ БЛИЗНАК ГАЛАКТИОН, Animation, Russia , 6'33'', 2019
Good and evil, utopia and dystopia, narrative, and post narrative collide in a mortal battle to entertain the audience. Добро и зло, утопия и дистопия, ...
MY GYPSY ROAD / МОЯТ ЦИГАНСКИ ПЪТ, Documentary, Bulgaria , 27'56'', 2020
An inspiring story about the winding road of the first Roma actress in Bulgaria, officially graduated from the National Academy for Theatre and Film Arts. From the everyday ...
NEFTA FOOTBALL CLUB / ФК "НЕФТА", Fiction, France / Tunisia , 17', 2018
Two young brothers come across a donkey in the desert. Strangely, the animal is wearing headphones over its ears. Двама млади братя се натъкват на ...
NERVOSA, Fiction, Netherlands , 12'41'', 2019
Jade lives with her friends Rex and Bo in a secluded mobile home, surrounded by a dense conifer hedge. At first sight, it seems like a normal friendship, but soon it turns out to ...
NIGHT SHIFT / НОЩНА СМЯНА, Fiction, Belgium / Bulgaria / France , 29'32'', 2020
Single, unemployed and with nothing to lose, Anton begins work in an illegal coal-mine, where nights are long, friendships last short, and the price of getting out is high. ...
NINA / НИНА, Fiction, Bulgaria , 19'04'', 2019
A 13-year-old Nina is feeling trapped in her relation with the bossy Vassil, who is preparing her to be a skilled pickpocket in Spain. There are days when she is almost ready to ...
NIZAR / НИЗАР, Documentary, Italy , 17'54'', 2019
When Nizar’s application for political asylum is rejected by the Italian authorities, the young Tunisian finds himself stripped of his most basic rights overnight. After meeting ...
NO COMMENT / БЕЗ КОМЕНТАР, Animation, Bulgaria , 17', 2019
Sharp climate change and natural disasters remind us that everything depends on us, the people. Disrupting nature through our actions, we are contributing to the global collapse ...
OFF BEAT / ИЗВЪН РИТЪМА, Fiction, United States , 20'06'', 2019
Inspired by a true story, Off Beat is a film about an overweight pizza delivery guy who stumbles upon the world of ballroom dancing and meets Wendy, a misfit receptionist. After ...
ON COLOR / В ЦВЯТ, Experimental, Turkey , 2'37'', 2019
On Color is the story of light, after being birthed by the pitch black void preceding the universe, it disperses into red, green and blue and then from there to all the various ...
POSTCARDS FROM THE END OF THE WORLD / ПОЩЕНСКИ КАРТИЧКИ ОТ КРАЯ НА СВЕТА, Fiction, Greece , 23'17'', 2019
Trapped in a seemingly dull family vacation, Dimitra, Dimitris and their two daughters will have to find a way out of a secluded island in the Mediterranean, when confronted with ...
POSTPARTUM / СЛЕДРОДИЛНО, Animation, Germany , 4'36'', 2020
The animated film POSTPARTUM is about the chaotic phase in life of a new mother. Pumped up with hormones and lacking sleep, this intense time has burned deep into the ...
QUARANTINE / КАРАНТИНА, Animation, Bulgaria , 3'30'', 2020
The film is about a person's state of mind, under a long quarantine. Филмът разказва за душевното състояние на човек, поставен ...
ROSE SCALES / ХРИЛЕТЕ НА РОЗАТА, Fiction, Switzerland , 15'03'', 2020
Rose thinks she's a mermaid but reality has chosen differently. At the edge of Geneva Lake she is celebrating her 18th birthday, and alongside Sébastien, her dream seems becoming ...
ROUTINE: THE PROHIBITION / РУТИНА, Animation, Spain , 8'15'', 2020
In a dark world, devastated by lies and dominated by fear, we continue with our self-destructive routines towards extinction. В тъмен свят, опустошен от ...
SAMA / САМА, Experimental, Turkey , 10'47'', 2019
SAMA is a whirling cosmic journey of ascension, starting from 'Khaos', an ocean of unmanifested form, a void state preceding the universe's birth to the sphere of planets of the ...
SARIA / САРИЯ, Fiction, United States , 22', 2019
SARIA is the tale of two inseparable orphaned sisters, Saria and Ximena, as they fight against daily abuse and unimaginable hardship at Virgen de la Asuncion Safe Home in ...
SEDRA / СЕДРА, Fiction, Croatia , 15'52'', 2019
A young family of four is spending a day on an island. Despite the perfect conditions, this seemingly harmonious family quickly reveals its toxicity. Unhappy relationships affect ...
SELFISH / ЕГОИСТИЧНО, Animation, Canada / Taiwan , 2'27'', 2019
In an izakaya, a chef notices a group of special guests. He decides to serve them a variety of signature dishes. В едно японско суши бистро ...
SH_T HAPPENS, Animation, Czech Republic / France / Slovakia , 13'10'', 2019
The caretaker exhausted by everything, his frustrated wife and one totally depressed deer. Their mutual despair leads them to absurd events, because...shit happens all the time. ...
SHEEP, WOLF & A CUP OF TEA / ОВЦА, ВЪЛК И ЧАША ЧАЙ, Animation, France , 12'14'', 2019
At night, while family members indulge in curious rituals before sleeping, a child invokes a wolf from the bottom of a box hidden under his bed. Disturbing sheep then besiege the ...
SISTER / СЕСТРА, Animation, China / United States , 8', 2018
A man thinks back to his childhood memories of growing up with an annoying little sister in China in the 1990s. What would his life have been like if things had gone ...
SO CLOSE AWAY / ЗАЕДНО БЕЗ ТЕБ, Fiction, Bulgaria / Italy , 30', 2020
Two recidivists break from Sofia Central Prison. One of them seeking revenge, the other following his own heart. A story inspired by true events that shocked the society in ...
SOUVENIR / ЗА СПОМЕН, Animation, Spain , 13'30'', 2020
Souvenir' is the story of a father and daughter and the extraordinary journey through their memories. За спомен е историята на баща и дъщеря и ...
SPELL / ЗАКЛИНАНИЕ, Fiction, Bulgaria , 17'30'', 2020
Whole her life, Aya has felt like she is cursed to be alone forever. One day in her dream, she sees her fearsome spell, that almost blends in with the reality. But Aya carries a ...
STICKER / СТИКЕР, Fiction, Macedonia , 18'45'', 2019
37 year old Dejan finds himself at odds with the law after a local DMV is out of registration stickers and is unable to renew his car registration. Determined to continue on the ...
SUBJECTION / ПОДЧИНЕНИЕ, Fiction, France , 12'22'', 2019
Armed men take a prisoner into the desert. One of them traces lines of a cell around the prisoner on sand. The armed men go away. The prisoner is alone and unrestrained: what will ...
TANGO OF LONGING / ТАНГО НА КОПНЕЖ, Animation, Poland , 5'22'', 2018
Tango is so much more than just desire -it can reveal our most intimate stories, innermost longings and needs, our secrets. Is it possible to find satisfaction and relief in this ...
THE AUDITION / ПРОСЛУШВАНЕТО, Fiction, Austria , 22'25'', 2019
Even though she is exceptionally talented, Sarah is still stuck performing at small events. Today she is performing at the wedding of her ex, Jurgen. The former couple tries to ...
THE BEAR HUNTER / ЛОВЕЦЪТ НА МЕЧКИ, Animation, Japan , 7'27'', 2019
A hunter who lives in the mountain knows the bears well. She apologizes to each bear every time she kills one, but she has to, for it is how she makes her living. One evening, she ...
THE BEAUTY / КРАСОТАТА, Animation, Germany , 4'14'', 2019
What if plastic could be integrated into sea life? Take a deep breath and dive into a world, where feelings of guilt dissolve among the mysterious depths of the ocean. A world ...
THE BOTTOM TURN / ИЗДЪНО, Fiction, Indonesia , 23'07'', 2019
In rural Java, fourteen year old Eka's only passion is catching waves which her brutal father believes is shameful for a young woman and beats her for it, until her mother helps ...
THE CUNNING MAN / ЗНАХАР, Fiction, United Kingdom , 12'54'', 2019
A rural practitioner of the dark arts becomes the target of a small town conspiracy. Pressed into a corner he draws on his powers to avoid a hefty fine. This is a beautifully shot ...
THE FILM ABOUT THE PROPELLERMAN / ФИЛМЪТ ЗА ЧОВЕКА С ПЕРКИ, Fiction, Switzerland , 22'30'', 2020
Josef wants to fly with a propeller hat and Claudius wants to shoot his graduation film about Josef. But neither is that easy... Йозеф иска да лети с ...
THE IMPORTANT DAY / МНОГО ВАЖЕН ДЕН, Fiction, Russia , 20'07'', 2019
Ten year old Misha is a violin virtuoso who doesn’t just play music - he sees it. Agemates dislike this strange timid guy. A very important competition is approaching where the ...
THE LAST IMAGE OF FATHER / ПОСЛЕДНАТА СНИМКА НА ТАТКО, Fiction, Serbia , 20'29'', 2019
Dusan and Laza are traveling through Eastern Serbia to Belgrade. Terminally ill, Dusan has to find a new home for his son Laza, to whom Dusan is all he has. Душан и ...
THE LOST SCOT / ПОГУБЕНИЯТ ШОТЛАНДЕЦ, Fiction, United Kingdom , 14'30'', 2019
After a clay shoot goes wrong, a miserable cynic, an alcoholic and an accountant find themselves lost in the Scottish Moorlands with the body of a gamekeeper. След като ...
THE NEIGHBORS’ WINDOW / СЪСЕДСКИЯТ ПРОЗОРЕЦ, Fiction, United States , 20', 2019
THE NEIGHBORS’ WINDOW tells the story of Alli, a mother of young children who has grown frustrated with her daily routine and husband. But her life is shaken up when two ...
THE PARROT LADY / ЖЕНАТА С ПАПАГАЛИТЕ, Animation, Cyprus , 6'45'', 2020
The Parrot Lady is inspired by a true story. The film works as an artistic interpretation of a woman's life who chose to live on the streets with her parrots, afraid of dying ...
THE PLUNGE / В ДЪЛБОКОТО, Fiction, United Kingdom , 9'45'', 2019
After a night of passion Emily tells Jay that she’d like to use a strap-on. Scared of losing a girl he has a connection with, Jay reluctantly agrees. След ...
THE RUDENESS OF A GERMAN LADY / КРАЙНО НЕВЪЗПИТАНА ГЕРМАНКА, Fiction, Croatia / Hungary , 14'59'', 2020
Under the burning sun, beachgoers are trying to take advantage of every minute of their paid trip to a desolate beach. Among them are a mother with her grown son, two ladies and ...
THE SHEPHERDS OF CAT ISLAND / ОВЧАРКИТЕ ОТ ОСТРОВ КАТ, Fiction, United States , 11'20'', 2019
Based on true events, The Shepherds of Cat Island, is a con¬tinuous, single take drama that puts individual and collective responsibility under microscope to examine systematic ...
THE VAN / МИКРОБУСЪТ, Fiction, France , 15'08'', 2019
The Van finally stops, the doors open and Ben comes out alive. A few more fights and he will be able to pay his way out of Albania, and hopefully, take his father with him. ...
THEN COMES THE EVENING / ТОГАВА ИДВА НОЩТА, Documentary, Serbia , 27'30'', 2019
Depiction of bittersweet life of two grannies living isolated on the hills of Eastern Bosnia. Nature is the entity with which grannies speak, listen to and respect. Intangible ...
THIS IS THE WINTER / ТОВА Е ЗИМАТА, Fiction, United Kingdom , 20'30'', 2019
A separatist movement has ignited civil war in the North of England. The UK government has built a wall dividing the country to protect the people of the South. Trapped in a ...
TO THE DUSTY SEA / КЪМ ПРАШНОТО МОРЕ, Animation, France , 12'30'', 2020
Left alone in the deepest of the summer, Malo and Zoe are trying their best to catch their mother’s elusive eye. Оставени сами посред лятото, Мало ...
TOMORROW I CAN'T / УТРЕ НЕ МОГА, Fiction, Russia , 12'08'', 2020
Masha's mother makes hard efforts that her daughter becomes an actress. She hires the best teachers for Masha, buys expensive dresses, rings up the first place in competitions for ...
TOOMAS BENEATH THE VALLEY OF THE WILD WOLVES / ТОМАС В ДОЛИНАТА НА ДИВИТЕ ВЪЛЦИ, Animation, Croatia / Estonia / France , 18', 2019
After losing a well paid engineering job, Toomas, a young hot wolf, gets cornered into working as a gigolo to support his family. He is keeping it as a secret from his pregnant ...
TOPANGA / ТОПАНГА, Fiction, United States , 14'58'', 2019
Hearing impaired, homeless Gala escapes from a man who continually abuses her. While her life becomes a routine in an abandoned old truck on a mountain road, she is unaware the ...
TRAMPOLINE / БАТУТ, Fiction, Bulgaria , 23'58'', 2019
A man is sitting on the window ledge for hours. Policemen and firefighters are annoyed he’s been dramatic and wasting their time. The task to deal with him is assigned to the ...
TRASLASIERRA / ТРАСЛАСИЕРА, Documentary, Spain , 17'18'', 2019
Traslasierra is an autobiographical documentary about the relationship of deaf people with music. They appear to be two incompatible worlds, music and the world of the deaf. But ...
UN DIABLE DANS LA POCHE / ДЯВОЛ В ДЖОБА , Animation, France , 505'38'', 2019
A group of children witnesses a crime and is forced to remain silent. Auguste, the youngest, finds the burden too heavy and decides to reveal this secret. To punish this treason, ...
UNDER THE FLAG / ПОД ЗНАМЕТО, Fiction, United States , 14'59'', 2019
A driven and conscientious girl at China's premier dance school gets the lead position in a prestigious performance but struggles to accept it after she learns that her mother has ...
UP AND THROUGH / НАГОРЕ И ПРЕЗ, Experimental, Austria / Bulgaria , 10', 2020
A journey of a bucket filled with a sea water starts and continues up a steep cliff. On the cliff a man takes the bucket and carries it through an unfinished hotel. In the hotel ...
VIRAGO / ВИРАГО, Fiction, Estonia , 15'54'', 2019
In Virago village where no man has lived long enough to see his fortieth birthday, Tõnu is about to turn forty. В село Вираго, където никой мъж не ...
WAITING FOR THE SEA / В ОЧАКВАНЕ НА МОРЕТО, Documentary, United States , 25'11'', 2020
Music can emerge in the most unexpected places, like the arid shores of the dried-up Aral Sea in Uzbekistan. Can an electronic music festival held in this remote and unforgiving ...
WHERE IS LOTTE? / КЪДЕ Е ЛОТЕ?, Experimental, Austria , 9'04'', 2019
Hommage à Lotte Hass (1928-2015) She was the „First Lady of Diving“ This experimental film is a memorial leap. Underwater models stand in for Lotte, or rather: They jump in ...
WHY SLUGS HAVE NO LEGS / ЗАЩО ПЛУЖЕЦИТЕ НЯМАТ КРАКА, Animation, Switzerland , 10'44'', 2019
Slugs have a hard time keeping up with the pace of life in the city of insects. When a financial crisis hits, the industrious bees only see one solution. Плужеците ...
WINGS OF KYRGYZSTAN / КРИЛЕТЕ НА КИРГИЗСТАН, Documentary, Germany , 11'10'', 2019
Once it was the faithful companion of a great nomadic nation, today it’s an essential part of a cultural heritage. What if a horse was able to tell its story? Някога ...
ЮНАК [juˈnʌk], Animation, Bulgaria / United Kingdom , 8'17'', 2018
The work depicts a series of “unnecessary memories” from the director’s childhood. Reminiscences, not related to a significant event, unnecessarily stored in his mind. All ...
Recently, Louis, a painter, is experiencing strange events. His world seems to be mutating. Slowly, furniture, objects and people lose their realism. They are destructuring, ...
On the Bonneville Salt Flats, the sound of roaring engines can be heard in the distance. At the wheel is Icarus, a chimpanzee hell-bent on transcending the limits of speed. Aboard ...
Magda and Kalin are deeply in love, but their time together is too short. This relationship creates conflicts at home between Magda and her husband, Ivailo. They love their son ...
Max and Julie are very much in love. Julie is rather jealous but Max knows nobody's perfect. Certainly not himself. Ad Lib is a romantic drama in the world of karaoke. A ...
Afterlife follows Bulgarian-born Olympic swimmer, Mihail Alexandrov, as he struggles to reconcile the inevitability of retirement while training for a seat on the U.S. team in ...
On an old steamship, sometime around the beginning of the 20th century, sailors are amusing themselves by mocking a captured albatross, which waddles helplessly across the ...
Kalervo has felt powerless all his life, unable to fight back, until Annukka - a woman who loves him - gives Kalervo a life altering gift. Like with many of director Nikki’s ...
Alyosha and the Cat is a film about an unusual encounter in front of Alyosha monument on Bunardzhika Hill in Plovdiv. Through the means of the song, the film shows two different ...
Living in war-torn Eastern Ukraine Anna is an aging single mother who is desperate for a change. Lured by a radio advertisement, she goes to party with a group of American men who ...
A couple is trying to reach freedom out of besieged town. On their way out stands barricaded with unfriendly soldiers.
Една двойка се опитва да ...
Angelos, an eighteen-year-old soldier, disappears the night before at the Greek-Turkish borders. After his mother travels up there in a desperate mood and everybody denies ...
Philip receives a phone call from Stoyan, an old friend who he hasn't seen for a long time. They decide to meet, drink beer and watch the football game. But things take an ...
When two CCTV technicians find out about an AI machine threatening their jobs, they must get out of their chairs to beat the system - leading them to an unexpected solution. ...
An unhappy, antisocial employee is forced to practice love and gratitude during a corporate volunteering day. But it's through an act of cruelty that she’s able to connect to ...
Vast plains, colorful sceneries, a red dog, that seems to reach into the sky. This is how Tom experiences summer in Blieschow, his grandfather’s farm. He feels overwhelmed by ...
In 1979, an Irish teenager learns to navigate adult life when he becomes the ‘boat boy’ for the local Lord.
През 1979г. ирландски тийнейджър се ...
While the people of a small village prepare for the annual Alemannic carnival procession, Alexander is focusing on something completely different: his father is going to visit ...
During the period of the 'Provinces at war', many lives were lost. A castle architect discovers the possible role of a tea room as a place for warriors to regain humanity. ...
31 years after Chernobyl disaster a man in Bulgaria finds a strange creature in his backyard. When the police fails to help him find its origin, he is forced to turn to God. ...
The old coach receives an invitation for her girl pupil to the national fencing team. But on this day, she goes to jail for armed robbery.
Старият треньор ...
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A young dancer struggles with her bi-cultural identity when she meets a confident young Deaf drummer who stirs up old conflicted feelings about growing up hearing in a Deaf family ...
Filmed in Tripoli, Lebanon, Concrete Forms of Resistance is a documentary centered upon the city’s abandoned ‘Permanent International Fair’, designed by Brazilian architect ...
Criss Cross is a film about love and borders. Which is stronger? An unfortunate chain of events motivates a couple in love to try and defy the obstacles between them. Can they be ...
Full of hope, diligence and hunger for more, Jeanne, a young chef from a good family, starts her job in a Michelin star restaurant. To rise up in the brutal pecking order, she has ...
This isn’t a film a film about MS. It’s a film about a person called Danielle who happens to have MS. It’s a film about her life, her son, her horses, her home and, in ...
When Wolf refuses to fight his best friend Alexander during a weekly boxing match, the whole village turns against him. He tries to convince Alexander to join him leaving the ...
Delphine, a caustic portrait of power dynamics in our society, describes the journey of a young Lebanese girl who, in her own way, rises up against the intimidation she was ...
Maggie struggles to combines her extraordinary job as a mistress and her complicated long-distance relationship.
Маги трудно комбинира работата си ...
Double Exposure puts us into an almost empty cinema hall during a night screening with Sean, Patrick, Rudy, Ulrich, Selena and Martin. They all seem to enjoy the movie they are ...
Bibby’s best and only friend Theo lives on the roof. The two are so inseparable that Bibby can’t focus on anything else and her cello lessons suffer for it. Their carefree ...
People are living with their personality layers, and they take them to “Layeromat” just like their clothes. A young man who works in one of these “Layeromat” accidentally ...
Attachment to the desert environment of Northern Nevada inspired the construction of this film and explores the ways in which 16mm film is a changing landscape in the same way ...
A young artist is at a crossroads in her life. A married businessman offers her a marriage, and an unknown poet sends her weekly letters of poems written specifically for her. She ...
An ever absent father has only few minutes to teach his eleven-year-old son a life lesson before leaving him again.
Един вечно отсъстващ баща има ...
The self-contained cosmos of the golf course reflects societal structures. Although new 'tee girl' Isabel still has to learn the rules, she's already looking for loopholes to ...
A Police squad on a mission. A football match. Tension rises on either side… Shots fly and the team must face the pressure. When rivalry and betrayal slide onto the field, the ...
Rare, medium rare, medium, medium well and well done. Through intimate and personal stories, five women share their experiences in relation to the body, from childhood to old age. ...
In 1999, Novato, California, an 8-year-old girl named Jessie is enjoying what little time she has left with her best friend, Lucas. The two of them have difficulty conveying it, ...
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With less than 1500 inhabitants, Chaulgnes is the typical French country village. At the end of the 90's, the arrival of skateboarding has changed the lives of the inhabitants. ...
A seemingly ordinary computer technician is constantly mistreated for his innumerable noble deeds, until one day a halo reveals itself above his head. Despite the circle of divine ...
An homage to the city of Plovdiv and the author’s memories, the film follows a solitary man who wanders around the empty streets of Plovdiv in an attempt to return to his home. ...
Hugo, a young actor is asked to improvise narrating a story where he’s the actor and director at an audition. He unfolds a tale that explores sex, disease and self-emancipation. ...
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Tokujiro IV and his buddies grow natural ice. They fill ponds with the natural water from the Nikko mountain range and let it develop into ice only by taking advantage of the ...
In outback Australia a wild camel is captured and fitted with a tracking device known as a Judas Collar. Based on a real life practice, Judas Collar is a scripted, no-dialogue, ...
Javi, a 13 year-old boy assaults another kid in his judo training. His teacher punishes him and he finds help on the most unexpected person: his troubled father.
Хави, ...
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An acclaimed Haitian musician struggles to keep the beat of his passion alive.
Известен хаитянски музикант се бори да запази жив ...
Just a Guy is an animated documentary short film about love. Three women share glimpses of their affection, attraction and relationship with Richard Ramirez: a serial killer and ...
Vera receives a parcel with no name and address. The mysterious gift gets her deeper into the abyss of her consciousness, to the border between reality and the beyond. There she ...
In a small Belarusian village where time seems to stand still, Jasja, a 9-year-old girl, has to deal with her mother‘s death. Her father decides to send her to an orphanage. But ...
A huge sailor receives a lovely autumn leaf from a little girl. It reminds him of his home. How long has he been away? The sailor takes off after his memories. He runs to meet his ...
Valérie, a former high-level fencer, dedicates herself to training the young people of her club. She invests a lot of hopes in Hicham, a 17-year-old with huge athletic potential, ...
Locomotive Organisms tries to hold onto abstraction as threats of representational forms impede the durational composition. The risk of codification is ever-present. ...
Festive observation of tourist delight - swirling in abundance of food, flags, music, flesh, alcohol, lust and desire. And all this spiced up with Mexican flavor. The film is ...
Love on Different Topics follows the story of Alex, a Bulgarian guy who went abroad in pursuit of better education, as he comes home to meet his best friends after many years. In ...
Music was his passion...
Love was his masterpiece...
A Piano player, try to give wife’s life back with trading his hands. But the new hands awakes devil’s forces inside him. ...
Abby and Luca, a couple of acrobatic artists, travel to perform from stage to stage. Their relationship is getting worse. The time of a trip by camper, they will have to face ...
Sometimes, if you want to become a hero, you just have to fly. Innovation handmade embroidery animation.
Понякога, за да станеш герой трябва ...
A teenager awakes to discover she is the only person left on Earth.
Тийнейджърка се събужда, за да открие, че е единственият ...
Today is Matilde's first day of school. Her father Claudio had to take her there but he didn't come. So her grandfather decided to walk Matilde, but Claudio joined them to talk ...
A man falls for a girl , who happens to be his guide at a contemporary technology event. As he happens to like her instantly, it all comes to test as it turns out she’s a robot. ...
The lives of four lively arctic hares take a turn after discovering a strange new creature.
Животът на четири полярни заека се преобръща, ...
Good and evil, utopia and dystopia, narrative, and post narrative collide in a mortal battle to entertain the audience.
Добро и зло, утопия и дистопия, ...
An inspiring story about the winding road of the first Roma actress in Bulgaria, officially graduated from the National Academy for Theatre and Film Arts. From the everyday ...
Jade lives with her friends Rex and Bo in a secluded mobile home, surrounded by a dense conifer hedge. At first sight, it seems like a normal friendship, but soon it turns out to ...
Single, unemployed and with nothing to lose, Anton begins work in an illegal coal-mine, where nights are long, friendships last short, and the price of getting out is high. ...
A 13-year-old Nina is feeling trapped in her relation with the bossy Vassil, who is preparing her to be a skilled pickpocket in Spain. There are days when she is almost ready to ...
When Nizar’s application for political asylum is rejected by the Italian authorities, the young Tunisian finds himself stripped of his most basic rights overnight. After meeting ...
Sharp climate change and natural disasters remind us that everything depends on us, the people. Disrupting nature through our actions, we are contributing to the global collapse ...
Inspired by a true story, Off Beat is a film about an overweight pizza delivery guy who stumbles upon the world of ballroom dancing and meets Wendy, a misfit receptionist. After ...
On Color is the story of light, after being birthed by the pitch black void preceding the universe, it disperses into red, green and blue and then from there to all the various ...
Trapped in a seemingly dull family vacation, Dimitra, Dimitris and their two daughters will have to find a way out of a secluded island in the Mediterranean, when confronted with ...
The animated film POSTPARTUM is about the chaotic phase in life of a new mother. Pumped up with hormones and lacking sleep, this intense time has burned deep into the ...
The film is about a person's state of mind, under a long quarantine.
Филмът разказва за душевното състояние на човек, поставен ...
Rose thinks she's a mermaid but reality has chosen differently. At the edge of Geneva Lake she is celebrating her 18th birthday, and alongside Sébastien, her dream seems becoming ...
In a dark world, devastated by lies and dominated by fear, we continue with our self-destructive routines towards extinction.
В тъмен свят, опустошен от ...
SAMA is a whirling cosmic journey of ascension, starting from 'Khaos', an ocean of unmanifested form, a void state preceding the universe's birth to the sphere of planets of the ...
A young family of four is spending a day on an island. Despite the perfect conditions, this seemingly harmonious family quickly reveals its toxicity. Unhappy relationships affect ...
In an izakaya, a chef notices a group of special guests. He decides to serve them a variety of signature dishes.
В едно японско суши бистро ...
The caretaker exhausted by everything, his frustrated wife and one totally depressed deer. Their mutual despair leads them to absurd events, because...shit happens all the time. ...
At night, while family members indulge in curious rituals before sleeping, a child invokes a wolf from the bottom of a box hidden under his bed. Disturbing sheep then besiege the ...
Two recidivists break from Sofia Central Prison. One of them seeking revenge, the other following his own heart. A story inspired by true events that shocked the society in ...
Souvenir' is the story of a father and daughter and the extraordinary journey through their memories.
За спомен е историята на баща и дъщеря и ...
Whole her life, Aya has felt like she is cursed to be alone forever. One day in her dream, she sees her fearsome spell, that almost blends in with the reality. But Aya carries a ...
37 year old Dejan finds himself at odds with the law after a local DMV is out of registration stickers and is unable to renew his car registration. Determined to continue on the ...
Armed men take a prisoner into the desert. One of them traces lines of a cell around the prisoner on sand. The armed men go away. The prisoner is alone and unrestrained: what will ...
Tango is so much more than just desire -it can reveal our most intimate stories, innermost longings and needs, our secrets. Is it possible to find satisfaction and relief in this ...
Even though she is exceptionally talented, Sarah is still stuck performing at small events. Today she is performing at the wedding of her ex, Jurgen. The former couple tries to ...
A hunter who lives in the mountain knows the bears well. She apologizes to each bear every time she kills one, but she has to, for it is how she makes her living. One evening, she ...
What if plastic could be integrated into sea life?
Take a deep breath and dive into a world, where feelings of guilt dissolve among the mysterious depths of the ocean. A world ...
In rural Java, fourteen year old Eka's only passion is catching waves which her brutal father believes is shameful for a young woman and beats her for it, until her mother helps ...
A rural practitioner of the dark arts becomes the target of a small town conspiracy. Pressed into a corner he draws on his powers to avoid a hefty fine. This is a beautifully shot ...
Josef wants to fly with a propeller hat and Claudius wants to shoot his graduation film about Josef. But neither is that easy...
Йозеф иска да лети с ...
Ten year old Misha is a violin virtuoso who doesn’t just play music - he sees it. Agemates dislike this strange timid guy. A very important competition is approaching where the ...
Dusan and Laza are traveling through Eastern Serbia to Belgrade. Terminally ill, Dusan has to find a new home for his son Laza, to whom Dusan is all he has.
Душан и ...
After a clay shoot goes wrong, a miserable cynic, an alcoholic and an accountant find themselves lost in the Scottish Moorlands with the body of a gamekeeper.
След като ...
The Parrot Lady is inspired by a true story. The film works as an artistic interpretation of a woman's life who chose to live on the streets with her parrots, afraid of dying ...
After a night of passion Emily tells Jay that she’d like to use a strap-on. Scared of losing a girl he has a connection with, Jay reluctantly agrees.
След ...
Under the burning sun, beachgoers are trying to take advantage of every minute of their paid trip to a desolate beach. Among them are a mother with her grown son, two ladies and ...
Based on true events, The Shepherds of Cat Island, is a con¬tinuous, single take drama that puts individual and collective responsibility under microscope to examine systematic ...
The Van finally stops, the doors open and Ben comes out alive. A few more fights and he will be able to pay his way out of Albania, and hopefully, take his father with him. ...
Depiction of bittersweet life of two grannies living isolated on the hills of Eastern Bosnia. Nature is the entity with which grannies speak, listen to and respect. Intangible ...
A separatist movement has ignited civil war in the North of England. The UK government has built a wall dividing the country to protect the people of the South. Trapped in a ...
Left alone in the deepest of the summer, Malo and Zoe are trying their best to catch their mother’s elusive eye.
Оставени сами посред лятото, Мало ...
Masha's mother makes hard efforts that her daughter becomes an actress. She hires the best teachers for Masha, buys expensive dresses, rings up the first place in competitions for ...
After losing a well paid engineering job, Toomas, a young hot wolf, gets cornered into working as a gigolo to support his family. He is keeping it as a secret from his pregnant ...
Hearing impaired, homeless Gala escapes from a man who continually abuses her. While her life becomes a routine in an abandoned old truck on a mountain road, she is unaware the ...
A man is sitting on the window ledge for hours. Policemen and firefighters are annoyed he’s been dramatic and wasting their time. The task to deal with him is assigned to the ...
Traslasierra is an autobiographical documentary about the relationship of deaf people with music. They appear to be two incompatible worlds, music and the world of the deaf. But ...
A group of children witnesses a crime and is forced to remain silent. Auguste, the youngest, finds the burden
too heavy and decides to reveal this secret. To punish this treason, ...
A driven and conscientious girl at China's premier dance school gets the lead position in a prestigious performance but struggles to accept it after she learns that her mother has ...
A journey of a bucket filled with a sea water starts and continues up a steep cliff. On the cliff a man takes the bucket and carries it through an unfinished hotel. In the hotel ...
In Virago village where no man has lived long enough to see his fortieth birthday, Tõnu is about to turn forty.
В село Вираго, където никой мъж не ...
Music can emerge in the most unexpected places, like the arid shores of the dried-up Aral Sea in Uzbekistan. Can an electronic music festival held in this remote and unforgiving ...
Hommage à Lotte Hass (1928-2015)
She was the „First Lady of Diving“
This experimental film is a memorial leap. Underwater models stand in for Lotte, or rather: They jump in ...
Slugs have a hard time keeping up with the pace of life in the city of insects. When a financial crisis hits, the industrious bees only see one solution.
Плужеците ...
Once it was the faithful companion of a great nomadic nation, today it’s an essential part of a cultural heritage. What if a horse was able to tell its story?
Някога ...
The work depicts a series of “unnecessary memories” from the director’s childhood. Reminiscences, not related to a significant event, unnecessarily stored in his mind. All ...