Biographical drama "Helene" by Finnish director Antti Jokinen has won the grand prize at the 28th edition of the Love is Folly International Film Festival, Varna.
The film tells the story of the famous Finnish artist Helena Sofia Schjerfbeck (1682-1946) and her love affair with young art critic Einar Reuter. Actress Laura Birn won the Best Actress award for her portrayal of the artist.
Alex Lowther was honored for Best Actor for his role in the UK film Old Boys. The jury's special award went to Hungarian film "Tall Tales", directed by Attila Szàsz. Bulgarian actor Stefan Mavrodiev received the prize for overall creativity.
The centennial birth anniversary of Prof. Riccardo Picchio – a slavicist and an expert in Bulgarian studies of international renown, will be honoured with an exhibition, opening on 31 May at Bulgaria gallery in Rome. The event, organized by the..
A second panorama of African-Caribbean cinema will take place between May 31 and June 1. The Sofia University ''St. Kiment Ohridski'' plays host to the two-day event. It is organized by the African and Indo-Pacific Studies Department and the..
Francophone traditions in Bulgaria have a rich history dating back to the Bulgarian Renaissance. Even at that time, the French culture and language were held in high esteem by the more educated part of our society as a carrier of the European values. The..
The centennial birth anniversary of Prof. Riccardo Picchio – a slavicist and an expert in Bulgarian studies of international renown, will be honoured..
A second panorama of African-Caribbean cinema will take place between May 31 and June 1. The Sofia University ''St. Kiment Ohridski'' plays host to the..
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