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Savina Petkova


167 articles available in total starting from 24/02/2023. Last article published on 28/03/2025.

Danny Biancardi, Virginia Nardelli, Stefano La Rosa • Directors of The Castle

Interview: Danny Biancardi, Virginia Nardelli, Stefano La Rosa • Directors of The Castle

“We wanted to make a film with the kids, not just about them”

Making a collaborative movie with children is a serious game, according to the trio of documentary directors  

28/03 | CPH:DOX 2025

Natxo Leuza • Director of Black Water

Interview: Natxo Leuza • Director of Black Water

“There is a lot of reciprocity between fiction and documentary”

The Spanish filmmaker breaks down his documentary, which makes an urgent call through the story of a struggling family in Bangladesh  

27/03 | CPH:DOX 2025

Arash T Riahi, Verena Soltiz • Directors of Girls and Gods

Interview: Arash T Riahi, Verena Soltiz • Directors of Girls and Gods

“We wanted to give some space to all of these women who are actually revolutionising our society within their religions”

The duo of directors talk about working together with their protagonist, activist Inna Shevchenko, and what it took to make a film out of conversations  

26/03 | CPH:DOX 2025

Monica Strømdahl • Director of Flophouse America

Interview: Monica Strømdahl • Director of Flophouse America

“When I come and say: ‘I’m here to document,’ they know what that means better than I do”

The Norwegian director discusses her unflinching portrait of one of the thousands of families living on the margins amidst the USA’s housing crisis  

26/03 | CPH:DOX 2025

Sofia Meetings announces the winning projects of its 22nd edition

Sofia Meetings announces the winning projects of its 22nd edition

The Bulgarian feature-length project Contre-Jour, directed by Antonia Milcheva, has won the top prize  

25/03 | Sofia 2025 | Sofia Meetings/Awards

Women win big at Sofia, with Honeymoon scooping the Sofia City of Film Award and Cat’s Cry the Special Jury Award

Women win big at Sofia, with Honeymoon scooping the Sofia City of Film Award and Cat’s Cry the Special Jury Award

Productions and co-productions from Ukraine, Serbia, Croatia, France and Bulgaria have emerged as the victors of this year’s Bulgarian festival  

25/03 | Sofia 2025 | Awards

Review: Facing War

Review: Facing War

Tommy Gulliksen’s thrilling documentary follows NATO’s ex-Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg as he mediates support for Ukraine in the last year of his term  

20/03 | CPH:DOX 2025

The 22nd Sofia Meetings is ready to kick off

The 22nd Sofia Meetings is ready to kick off

The annual industry forum taking place in the Bulgarian capital shines a light on new talent from Europe and the region  

13/03 | Sofia 2025 | Sofia Meetings

The 29th Sofia Film Festival celebrates Bulgarian cinema and auteurs

The 29th Sofia Film Festival celebrates Bulgarian cinema and auteurs

The festival will showcase over 60 Bulgarian films across genres, formats and co-productions alongside its usual regional and European focus  

04/03 | Sofia 2025

Review: Our Time Will Come

Review: Our Time Will Come

BERLINALE 2025: Ivette Löcker paints a portrait of a couple buckling under the strain of racism and discrimination in Vienna  

21/02 | Berlinale 2025 | Forum

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