Cinema of Bulgaria, the Glossary
Bulgaria has been producing films since 1915.[1]
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93 relations: A Cricket in the Ear, A Nameless Band, A Peasant on a Bicycle, Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film, Animation, Anton Gorchev, Apostol Karamitev, Asen Kisimov, Aszparuh, Blind Vaysha, Bulgaran is Gallant, Bulgaria, Bulgarian lev, Cannes Film Festival, Christo Christov, Crystal Globe (Karlovy Vary International Film Festival), Dangerous Charm, Dimitar Panov, Dina Iordanova, Donyo Donev, Farsighted for Two Diopters, Fatherland Front (Bulgaria), Georgi Cherkelov, Georgi Djulgerov, Georgi Georgiev-Getz, Georgi Kaloyanchev, Georgi Mamalev, Georgi Partsalev, Georgi Rusev, Glory (2016 film), Golden Rose Bulgarian Feature Film Festival, Grigor Vachkov, History of film, Hristo Shopov, Indian Summer (1973 film), Investigation (film), Iossif Surchadzhiev, Itzhak Fintzi, Katya Paskaleva, Kiril Gospodinov, Konstantin Kotsev, Kosta Tsonev, Kristina Grozeva, Ladies' Choice (film), Letter to America (film), List of Bulgarian actors, List of Bulgarian film directors, List of Bulgarians, List of cinema of the world, Lyubimetz 13, ... Expand index (43 more) »
A Cricket in the Ear
A Cricket in the Ear (Щурец в ухото / Shturets v uhoto) is a Bulgarian comedy-drama film released in 1976, directed by Georgi K. Stoyanov, starring Pavel Popandov, Stefan Mavrodiev, Itzhak Fintzi, Tatyana Lolova and Petar Slabakov.
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A Nameless Band
A Nameless Band (Оркестър без име) is a comedy movie filmed in 1980 and released in Bulgaria in 1982.
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A Peasant on a Bicycle
A Peasant on a Bicycle (italic) is a Bulgarian drama film released in 1974, directed by Lyudmil Kirkov, starring Georgi Georgiev - Gets, Diana Chelebieva, Georgi Rusev and Evstati Stratev.
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Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film
The Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film is an award given by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) as part of the annual Academy Awards, or Oscars, since the 5th Academy Awards (with different names), covering the year 1931–32, to the present.
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Animation
Animation is a filmmaking technique by which still images are manipulated to create moving images.
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Anton Gorchev
Anton Gorchev (Антон Горчев) was a Bulgarian stage and film actor born in 1939, deceased in 2000.
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Apostol Karamitev
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Asen Kisimov
Asen Kisimov (Асен Кисимов, also known as Asen Angelov (Bulgarian: Асен Ангелов), 3 May 1936 – 13 July 2005) was a Bulgarian stage and film actor, singer and radio presenter.
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Aszparuh
Khan Asparuh (Хан Аспарух) is a 1981 three-part Bulgarian historical action drama film directed by Ludmil Staikov.
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Blind Vaysha
Blind Vaysha (French: Vaysha l'aveugle) is a 2016 animated short by Theodore Ushev, produced by Marc Bertrand for the National Film Board of Canada, with the participation of ARTE France.
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Bulgaran is Gallant
Bulgaran is Gallant (translit) is the first Bulgarian feature film.
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Bulgaria
Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria, is a country in Southeast Europe. Located west of the Black Sea and south of the Danube river, Bulgaria is bordered by Greece and Turkey to the south, Serbia and North Macedonia to the west, and Romania to the north. It covers a territory of and is the 16th largest country in Europe.
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Bulgarian lev
The lev (лев, plural: лева, левове / leva, levove; ISO 4217 code: BGN; numeric code: 975) is the currency of Bulgaria.
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Cannes Film Festival
The Cannes Film Festival (Festival de Cannes), until 2003 called the International Film Festival (Festival international du film), is an annual film festival held in Cannes, France, which previews new films of all genres, including documentaries, from all around the world.
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Christo Christov
Christo Kostov Christov (Христо Костов Христов; 11 April 1926 – 16 April 2007) was a Bulgarian film director and screenwriter.
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Crystal Globe (Karlovy Vary International Film Festival)
Crystal Globe (Křišťálový glóbus) is the main award at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, first given in the Czech Republic city of Karlovy Vary in 1948.
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Dangerous Charm
Opasen char is a comedy/crime film released in Bulgaria in 1984.
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Dimitar Panov
Dimitar Panov (Димитър Панов; July 18, 1902 – November 15, 1985) was a Bulgarian film and theater actor and director.
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Dina Iordanova
Dina Iordanova (born 1960) is an educationalist and Professor of Film Studies at the University of St. Andrews.
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Donyo Donev
Donyo Petrov Donev (Доньо Петров Донев; 27 June 192928 November 2007) was a Bulgarian animator, director, art director, comics artist and cartoonist.
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Farsighted for Two Diopters
Farsighted for Two Diopters (italic / Dva Dioptara Dalekogledstvo) is a 1976 Bulgarian comedy film directed by Petar B. Vasilev and written by Mormarevi Brothers.
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Fatherland Front (Bulgaria)
The Fatherland Front (Otechestven front, OF) was a Bulgarian pro-communist political resistance movement, which began in 1942 during World War II.
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Georgi Cherkelov
Georgi Cherkelov (Георги Черкелов); 25 June 1930 – 19 February 2012) was Bulgarian stage and film actor. One of the most prominent names in the Bulgarian theater and cinema in the last decades. He became widely popular after the role of the anti-communist police inspector Velinski in the TV series At Every Kilometer (1969).
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Georgi Djulgerov
Georgi Djulgerov (Георги Дюлгеров) is a Bulgarian film director, screenwriter, producer and professor at the National Academy for Theatre and Film Arts.
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Georgi Georgiev-Getz
Georgi Georgiev-Getz (Георги Георгиев-Гец; October 4, 1926 – September 2, 1996) was a Bulgarian film and stage actor.
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Georgi Kaloyanchev
Georgi Todorov Kaloyanchev (Георги Калоянчев; 13 January 1925 – 18 December 2012) was a Bulgarian actor.
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Georgi Mamalev
Georgi Mamalev (Георги Мамалев; born 5 August 1952) is a Bulgarian actor.
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Georgi Partsalev
Georgi Ivanov Partsalev (Георги Иванов Парцалев; 16 June 1925 – 31 October 1989) was a Bulgarian theatre and film actor mainly known for his roles in comedies.
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Georgi Rusev
Georgi Iliev Rusev (Георги Илиев Русев; 7 May 1928 – 1 April 2011) was a Bulgarian actor.
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Glory (2016 film)
Glory (Слава, translit. Slava) is a 2016 Bulgarian drama film written and directed by Kristina Grozeva and Petar Valchanov.
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Golden Rose Bulgarian Feature Film Festival
The Golden Rose Bulgarian Feature Film Festival (Фестивалът на българския игрален филм „Златна роза“) is held in Varna in September or October.
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Grigor Vachkov
Grigor Vachkov, often called Grishata (Григор Вачков - Гришата; 26 May 1932 – 18 March 1980) was a Bulgarian theater and film actor, honored with the award of "People's actor" in the People's Republic of Bulgaria.
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History of film
The history of film chronicles the development of a visual art form created using film technologies that began in the late 19th century.
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Hristo Shopov
Hristo Naumov Shopov (Христо Наумов Шопов,; born 4 January 1964) is a Bulgarian actor.
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Indian Summer (1973 film)
Indian Summer (italic / Siromashko Lyato) is a 1973 Bulgarian comedy-drama film directed by Milen Nikolov and written by Mormarevi Brothers.
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Investigation (film)
Investigation (Разследване; Romanisation: Razsledvane) is a 2006 Bulgarian film directed by Iglika Triffonova.
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Iossif Surchadzhiev
Iossif Surchadzhiev (born 2 May 1945) is a Bulgarian stage and film actor.
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Itzhak Fintzi
Itzhak Fintzi (Izko Finzi) (Ицхак Финци (Ицко Финци)) (born 25 April 1933) is a Bulgarian film and stage actor.
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Katya Paskaleva
Katya Paskaleva (Катя Паскалева) was a Bulgarian film and stage actress, born in 1945, deceased in 2002.
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Kiril Gospodinov
Kiril Ivanov Gospodinov (Кирил Иванов Господинов) (1934–2003) was a Bulgarian theater and film actor.
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Konstantin Kotsev
Konstantin Kotsev (Константин Коцев; June 4, 1926 – August 4, 2007) was a Bulgarian stage and film actor.
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Kosta Tsonev
Kosta Tsonev (Коста Цонев; 10 June 1929 – 25 January 2012) was a Bulgarian actor starring in theatre, TV and cinema.
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Kristina Grozeva
Kristina Yordanova Grozeva (Кристина Йорданова Грозева; born 26 January 1976) is a Bulgarian filmmaker.
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Ladies' Choice (film)
Ladies' Choice (Дами Канят / Dami Kanyat) is a Bulgarian comedy film released in 1980, directed by Ivan Andonov, starring Stefan Danailov.
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Letter to America (film)
Letter to America (Писмо до Америка) is a 2001 Bulgarian film directed by Iglika Trifonova.
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List of Bulgarian actors
The following is a list of Bulgarian actors.
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List of Bulgarian film directors
The following is a list of Bulgarian film directors.
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List of Bulgarians
This is a list of famous or notable Bulgarians throughout history.
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List of cinema of the world
This is a list of cinema of the world by continent and country.
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Lyubimetz 13
Lyubimetz 13 (Любимец 13, Favourite 13) is a comedy movie released in Bulgaria in 1958.
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Lyubomir Neikov
Lyubomir Neikov (Любомир Нейков; born 7 February 1972, in Cherven Bryag) is a Bulgarian comedian and actor.
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Maria Bakalova
Maria Valcheva Bakalova (born 4 June 1996) is a Bulgarian actress.
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Mila from Mars
Mila from Mars (Mila ot Mars, Мила от Марс) is a 2004 Bulgarian film directed by Zornitsa Sophia.
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Mission London
Mission London is a 2010 comedy film directed by Dimitar Mitovski and starring Alan Ford, Lee Nicholas Harris and Ralph Brown.
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Naum Shopov
Naum Hristov Shopov (Наум Христов Шопов; 27 July 1930 – 18 April 2012) was a Bulgarian actor.
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Nevena Kokanova
Nevena Kokanova (Невена Коканова) (12 December 1938 – 3 June 2000) was a Bulgarian film actress.
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Nikola Todev
Nikola Todev (Никола Тодев,; 13 June 1928 – 30 March 1991) was a Bulgarian theater and film actor.
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Nikolay Binev
Nikolay Binev (Николай Бинев; 5 July 1934 - 8 December 2003) was a Bulgarian theater and film actor.
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Nina Dobrev
Nina Kamenova Dobreva (Нина Каменова Добрева,; born January 9, 1989), credited professionally as Nina Dobrev, is a Canadian actress.
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Nu Boyana Film Studios
Nu Boyana Film Studios (translit) are film studios situated in Sofia, Bulgaria.
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Osadeni Dushi
Osadeni Dushi (italic) is a 1975 Bulgarian epic film, written and directed by Vulo Radev based on the 1945 novel by Dimitar Dimov, and starring Jan Englert, Rousy Chanev, Mariana Dimitrova, and Edit Szalay.
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Palme d'Or
The (Golden Palm) is the highest prize awarded to the director of the Best Feature Film of the Official Competition at the Cannes Film Festival.
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Petar Valchanov
Petar Valchanov (Петър Вълчанов; born May 15, 1982) is a Bulgarian filmmaker.
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Peter Slabakov
Peter Slabakov (24 April 1923 – 17 May 2009) was a Bulgarian actor.
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Rangel Valchanov
Rangel Petrov Valchanov (Рангел Петров Вълчанов; 12 October 1928 – 30 September 2013) (also seen as Vulchanov) was a Bulgarian cinema actor and director.
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Sofia International Film Festival
Sofia International Film Festival (SIFF) (Bulgarian: Международен София Филм Фест, София Филм Фест), also known as Sofia Film Fest, is an annual film festival in Sofia, capital city of Bulgaria, taking place in March each year.
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Sofia's Last Ambulance
Sofia's Last Ambulance (a co-production of Germany, Bulgaria, and Croatia) is a feature-length observational documentary film by Bulgarian director Ilian Metev.
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Stanislav Ianevski
Stanislav Yanevski (born Stanislav Rumenov Yanevski, Станислав Руменов Яневски; on 16 May 1985) is a Bulgarian actor best known for playing Viktor Krum in the 2005 fantasy film Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire.
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Stefan Danailov
Stefan Lambov Danailov (Стефан Ламбов Данаилов; 9 December 1942 – 27 November 2019) was a Bulgarian actor who served as Minister of Culture of Bulgaria (August 2005 – July 2009).
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Stefan Valdobrev
Stefan Kostadinov Valdobrev (Стефан Костадинов Вълдобрев; born 20 May 1970) is a Bulgarian actor, film/theatre composer, singer-songwriter and filmmaker.
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Stolen Eyes
Stolen Eyes (Откраднати очи, translit. Otkradnati ochi) is a 2005 Bulgarian drama film.
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Stoyanka Mutafova
Stoyanka Mutafova (Стоянка Мутафова; 2 February 1922 – 6 December 2019) was a Bulgarian actress.
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Tatyana Lolova
Tatyana Lolova (Татяна Лолова; 10 February 1934 – 22 March 2021) was a Bulgarian stage and film actress.
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The Father (2019 film)
The Father (italic) is a 2019 Bulgarian drama film directed by Kristina Grozeva and Petar Valchanov.
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The Goat Horn
The Goat Horn (Козият рог, translit. Koziyat rog) is a 1972 Bulgarian drama film directed by Metodi Andonov, starring Anton Gorchev and Katya Paskaleva.
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The Hare Census
The Hare Census (italic) is a Bulgarian satiric comedy film released in 1973, directed by Eduard Zahariev, starring Itzhak Fintzi, Nikola Todev, Georgi Rusev, Evstati Stratev, Philip Trifonov and Todor Kolev.
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The Lesson (2014 Bulgarian film)
The Lesson (Урок, translit. Urok) is a 2014 Bulgarian drama film written and directed by Kristina Grozeva and Petar Valchanov.
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The Past-Master
The Past-Master (italic) is a Bulgarian satiric TV comedy film released in 1973, directed by Petar B. Vasilev.
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The Peach Thief
The Peach Thief (Крадецът на праскови) is a 1964 Bulgarian film, directed by Vulo Radev and based on a story by Emilian Stanev.
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Theodore Ushev
Theodore Asenov Ushev (Теодор Асенов Ушев; born 4 February 1968) is a Bulgarian animator, film director and screenwriter based in Montreal.
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Tilt (2011 film)
Tilt (Тилт) is a 2011 Bulgarian drama film directed by Viktor Chouchkov.
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Time of Violence
Time of Violence (italic) is a 1988 Bulgarian film based on the novel Time of Parting by Anton Donchev.
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Tobacco (film)
Tobacco (italic) is a 1962 Bulgarian drama film written and directed by Nikola Korabov, and based on Dimitar Dimov's 1951 novel of the same name.
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Todor Kolev (actor)
Todor Petrov Kolev (Тодор Колев; 26 August 1939 – 15 February 2013) was a leading Bulgarian film and stage actor, singer, comedian and TV presenter.
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Toplo
Toplo (Топло) is a comedy film released in Bulgaria in 1978.
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Variety (magazine)
Variety is an American magazine owned by Penske Media Corporation.
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Vasil Gendov
Vasil Gendov (Bulgarian: Васил Гендов. Born Vasil Dimov Hadzhigendov (Bulgarian: Васил Димов Хаджигендов); 24 November 1891 – 3 September 1970) was a Bulgarian film and stage actor, film director and screenwriter.
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Velko Kanev
Velko Kanev, also known as Velko Kynev (31 July 1948 – 11 December 2011) was a Bulgarian comedic actor.
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Whale (film)
Whale (Кит / Kit) is a 1970 Bulgarian satirical comedy film directed by Petar B. Vasilev and written by Cheremuhin.
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World cinema
World cinema is a term in film theory in the United States that refers to films made outside of the American motion picture industry, particularly those in opposition to the aesthetics and values of commercial American cinema.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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Yesterday (1988 film)
Yesterday (italic) is a 1988 Bulgarian drama film directed by Ivan Andonov and based on Vlado Daverov's semi-autobiographical novel of the same name.
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Zift
Zift (Дзифт, Dzift) is a 2008 black-and-white Bulgarian drama film that combines neo-noir and black comedy with socialist retro motifs; it is based on Vladislav Todorov's 2006 same-named novel and he also wrote the script.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cinema_of_Bulgaria
Also known as Bulgarian Cinema, Bulgarian cinematography, Film industry in Bulgaria.
, Lyubomir Neikov, Maria Bakalova, Mila from Mars, Mission London, Naum Shopov, Nevena Kokanova, Nikola Todev, Nikolay Binev, Nina Dobrev, Nu Boyana Film Studios, Osadeni Dushi, Palme d'Or, Petar Valchanov, Peter Slabakov, Rangel Valchanov, Sofia International Film Festival, Sofia's Last Ambulance, Stanislav Ianevski, Stefan Danailov, Stefan Valdobrev, Stolen Eyes, Stoyanka Mutafova, Tatyana Lolova, The Father (2019 film), The Goat Horn, The Hare Census, The Lesson (2014 Bulgarian film), The Past-Master, The Peach Thief, Theodore Ushev, Tilt (2011 film), Time of Violence, Tobacco (film), Todor Kolev (actor), Toplo, Variety (magazine), Vasil Gendov, Velko Kanev, Whale (film), World cinema, World War II, Yesterday (1988 film), Zift.