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Savina Petkova

172 articles available in total starting from 24/02/2023. Last article published on 27/05/2025.

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Yelizaveta Smith, Alina Gorlova, Simon Mozgovyi • Directors of Militantropos

Interview: Yelizaveta Smith, Alina Gorlova, Simon Mozgovyi • Directors of Militantropos

“There were strong signs of collective therapy while making this film”

CANNES 2025: The directors from the Tabor collective discuss the existential stakes of their documentary and how they transform the filmmaking process in times of war  

27/05 | Cannes 2025 | Directors’ Fortnight

Christian Petzold • Director of Mirrors No. 3

Interview: Christian Petzold • Director of Mirrors No. 3

“I want to feel, not to rely on words”

CANNES 2025: In light of his first time on the Croisette, the German director discusses the merits of making simpler films with strong emotional resonance  

26/05 | Cannes 2025 | Directors’ Fortnight

Review: Romería

Review: Romería

CANNES 2025: Golden Bear winner Carla Simón brings another beautifully crafted personal story, which captivates with its deceptive simplicity  

22/05 | Cannes 2025 | Competition

Review: Militantropos

Review: Militantropos

CANNES 2025: The Ukrainian documentary by Yelizaveta Smith, Alina Gorlova and Simon Mozgovyi observes and investigates the psychological stakes of living in wartime  

21/05 | Cannes 2025 | Directors’ Fortnight

Review: Sound of Falling

Review: Sound of Falling

CANNES 2025: With her second feature, German director Mascha Schilinski broadens the possibilities of period filmmaking  

14/05 | Cannes 2025 | Competition

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

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