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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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Review: Tarika

Review: Tarika

In Milko Lazarov’s third feature, a teenage girl’s spinal anomaly becomes the stuff of fairy tales in rural Bulgaria  

18/10/2024 | London 2024

IDFA reveals its complete competition line-ups

IDFA reveals its complete competition line-ups

The programme is out for the 37th edition of the world’s largest documentary film festival, which will open with Piotr Winiewicz’s About a Hero  

16/10/2024 | IDFA 2024

Review: Marching in the Dark

Review: Marching in the Dark

Kinshuk Surjan’s documentary takes an empathetic look at loss, along with its dire economic consequences and its traumatic debris  

15/10/2024 | Zurich 2024

Sylvia Le Fanu • Director of My Eternal Summer

Interview: Sylvia Le Fanu • Director of My Eternal Summer

"I wanted to capture how being so close to death, in a sense, imbues both the good and the bad in life with intensity"

The Copenhagen-based writer-director discusses the emotional basis of her touching debut feature  

30/09/2024 | San Sebastian 2024 | New Directors

Laura Carreira • Director of On Falling

Interview: Laura Carreira • Director of On Falling

“It felt important to show that even free time isn’t really free”

The Portuguese director explains how she puts us in the headspace of a warehouse picker in her remarkable debut feature  

25/09/2024 | San Sebastián 2024 | Competition

Akaki Popkhadze • Director of In the Name of Blood

Interview: Akaki Popkhadze • Director of In the Name of Blood

“Cinema is my way to tell people that I love them”

The Georgian-born, French-raised director discusses his crime-thriller debut and its tender undertones  

25/09/2024 | San Sebastián 2024 | New Directors

Fabian Stumm • Director of Sad Jokes

Interview: Fabian Stumm • Director of Sad Jokes

“I wanted to see what happens when you turn up the sad volume and the funny volume, and then let them collide”

The German writer-actor-director gives us more information about the translatability of humour, his working methods and how to keep the creative spark alive  

16/09/2024 | Toronto 2024 | Discovery

Review: The Wolves Always Come at Night

Review: The Wolves Always Come at Night

Hybrid documentarian Gabrielle Brady’s ode to loss is a touching, collaborative effort set in rural Mongolia  

16/09/2024 | Toronto 2024 | Platform

Damian Kocur • Director of Under the Volcano

Interview: Damian Kocur • Director of Under the Volcano

“I’m always trying to keep my eyes and ears open, and to follow the things I perceive to be truthful”

The Polish director behind the award-winning Bread and Salt breaks down his writing process and evocative approach to filmmaking  

16/09/2024 | Toronto 2024 | Centrepiece

Review: Sugar Island

Review: Sugar Island

VENICE 2024: Afrodiasporic artist and filmmaker Johanné Gómez Terrero looks at tradition and spirituality through the eyes of a pregnant teenage girl  

13/09/2024 | Venice 2024 | Giornate degli Autori

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