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Mariana Hristova


271 articles available in total starting from 10/09/2009. Last article published on 10/09/2025.

Pavel G Vesnakov  • Director of Windless

Interview: Pavel G Vesnakov • Director of Windless

“Hesitation is a burden, but it marks creative paths”

The Bulgarian director decodes his second feature, which follows a young man who’s detached from his past and his homeland as he deals with the sale of a family apartment  

03/07/2024 | Karlovy Vary 2024 | Proxima

Peter Hoogendoorn • Director of Three Days of Fish

Interview: Peter Hoogendoorn • Director of Three Days of Fish

“My work is often described as autobiographical, but I find that definition limiting”

The Dutch director breaks down his second feature, revealing the biographical connection to its plot  

02/07/2024 | Karlovy Vary 2024 | Competition

Review: Windless

Review: Windless

Bulgarian director Pavel G Vesnakov follows the awakening of a rootless soul amidst the remnants of an abandoned past  

02/07/2024 | Karlovy Vary 2024 | Proxima

Review: Three Days of Fish

Review: Three Days of Fish

In his second feature, Dutch helmer Peter Hoogendoorn comes up with a minimalist and bittersweet family drama, playing with the ambiguity of the mutual affection between a father and son  

01/07/2024 | Karlovy Vary 2024 | Competition

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer and poster for Karlovy Vary title Windless

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer and poster for Karlovy Vary title Windless

Pavel G Vesnakov’s fiction feature attempts to speak about Bulgarian society as a whole, but from the point of view of one young man  

27/06/2024 | Karlovy Vary 2024 | Proxima

Transilvania’s Full Moon Creative Lab announces ICU - Immortal Care Unit as its first-ever winner

Transilvania’s Full Moon Creative Lab announces ICU - Immortal Care Unit as its first-ever winner

The pilot edition of the project, supported by the European Union and dedicated to screenwriters specialising in genre TV series, has come to an end after three creative residencies  

24/06/2024 | Transilvania 2024 | TIFF Industry/Awards

Review: Rusalka

Review: Rusalka

Established Romanian documentarist Claudiu Mitcu comes up with a fiction feature debut about an ageing group of friends facing existential conclusions during a seaside holiday  

21/06/2024 | Transilvania 2024

Claudiu Mitcu • Director of Rusalka

Interview: Claudiu Mitcu • Director of Rusalka

“I wanted to make a film that explores how we relate to life when we start to feel we don't have much time left”

The Romanian director tells us more about his meditative, existential drama and his shift from documentary to fiction  

21/06/2024 | Transilvania 2024

Review: The Writer

Review: The Writer

Lithuanian director and LGBT activist Romas Zabarauskas’s feature brings a host of opposing intellectual, political and personal opinions on current topics to the table  

19/06/2024 | Transilvania 2024

Joren Molter • Director of Summer Brother

Interview: Joren Molter • Director of Summer Brother

“The most physically and mentally disabled person in the film is the one who can offer love and attention”

The first-time Dutch director explains the relationships between his characters and reflects on the complex notion of disability  

18/06/2024 | Transilvania 2024

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