Mariana Hristova
287 articles available in total starting from 10/09/2009. Last article published on 26/11/2025.
Interview: Ligia Ciornei • Director of Clouds of Chernobyl
“I tried to portray the way in which Romanian society was functioning in 1986”
We spoke to the Romanian newcomer about her feature debut, which touches on the situation for pregnant women in Eastern Romania in the aftermath of the Chernobyl explosion
Interview: Milko Lazarov • Head, Union of Bulgarian Filmmakers
“We give prominence to those film professionals who usually remain in the shadows”
Three years into the job, the head honcho of the Union of Bulgarian Filmmakers gives us his take on the importance of the union’s annual awards and their significance to the local industry
Interview: Vahagn Khachatryan and Aren Malakyan • Directors of 5 Dreamers and a Horse
“We decided to film three generations in order to come up with a portrait of this entire society”
The filmmakers talk about some of the ideas behind their movie, their relationship with the characters and the images of Armenian society that lurk behind their portraits
