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Series
Film Movement volume 13, film 8
Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
Bulgarian
Description
Nade is an honest, hard-working elementary school teacher struggling to keep her life together. With the home she shares with her alcoholic husband and young daughter on the brink of repossession and no money to her name, Nade resorts to measures her former self, untouched by the realities of economic desperation and moral compromise, would have found depraved.
3) Slava
Series
Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
Bulgarian
Description
"Tsanko Petrov, a railroad worker, finds millions of leva [Bulgarian currency] on the train tracks. He decides to turn the money over to the police, for which the state rewards him with a new wristwatch that soon stops working. Meanwhile, Julia Staikova, head of the PR department of the Ministry of Transport, loses Petrov's old watch, a family relic. Here starts his desperate struggle to recover both his old watch and his dignity."--Publisher's website....
4) Fear
Series
Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
Bulgarian
Description
Svetla, a strong-willed widow, lives alone in a small Bulgarian village close to the Turkish border. She has recently lost her job as a teacher due to the lack of families with young children. One day, while hunting in a forest, she encounters an African refugee, Bamba, who is trying to reach Germany, and will bring about a dramatic turn in her life. Reluctantly, she offers him hospitality, but day after day, a bond develops as Bamba learns the language...
5) Glory
Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Bulgarian
Description
Tsanko Petrov, a railroad linesman, finds millions in cash on the train tracks but when he decides to turn the entire amount over to the police Tsanko's humble reality collides with a bureaucratic and media-obsessed professional world that threatens to destroy his fragile existence.
6) The Lesson
Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Bulgarian
Description
In a small Bulgarian town, Nade is an honest, hard-working elementary school teacher and devoted mother, struggling to keep her life together. Her unemployed, alcoholic husband has secretly spent their mortgage payments on booze, the agency where she translates legal documents for extra cash is going under, and a thief in her class has stolen the last of her money out of her purse. With few options left, Nade turns to a local loan shark for help,...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
Bulgarian
Description
In her search for the true origins of a haunting melody, the filmmaker travels to Turkey, Greece, Macedonia, Albania, Bosnia, Serbia and Bulgaria. The trip is filled with humor, suspense, tragedy and surprise as each country's citizens passionately claim the song to be their own and can even furnish elaborate histories for its orgins.
8) 3 / 4
Publisher
Gravitas Ventures*
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
Bulgarian
Description
Young pianist Mila prepares for an audition abroad. Her brother Niki distracts her with his unwanted talent for the absurd. Meanwhile, their astrophysicist father, Todor, seems incapable of dealing with his children's anxieties. Nominated for the People's Choice Award at the **Toronto International Film Festival.** Winner of the Filmmakers of the Present Award at the **Locarno International Film Festival.** *"A whisper-light family roundelay of carefully...
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