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457 articles available in total starting from 14/03/2005. Last article published on 28/07/2025.

Stephan Komandarev’s Made in EU to premiere in Venice

Stephan Komandarev’s Made in EU to premiere in Venice

The Bulgarian helmer’s seventh feature once again delivers a social drama that portrays the exploited while reflecting on aggressive capitalism  

28/07 | Production | Funding | Bulgaria/Germany/Czech Republic

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for Locarno Filmmakers of the Present entry Don’t Let Me Die

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for Locarno Filmmakers of the Present entry Don’t Let Me Die

Andrei Epure’s debut feature about a young woman preparing the funeral of her mysterious neighbour boasts a peculiar atmosphere  

24/07 | Locarno 2025 | Filmmakers of the Present

Nikola Ležaić • Director of How Come It's All Green Out Here?

Interview: Nikola Ležaić • Director of How Come It's All Green Out Here?

"We believe in our memory, but the only reality is the one we’re in right now"

The Serbian director discusses his quiet, autobiographical road trip around a weekend across Dalmatia to re-bury his grandmother  

22/07 | Karlovy Vary 2025 | Proxima

Sofia’s Cinelibri open for submissions, announces first high-profile guests

Sofia’s Cinelibri open for submissions, announces first high-profile guests

The Bulgarian event, one of the few devoted exclusively to literary adaptations, will run from 10-28 October and will showcase Agnieszka Holland's latest effort, Franz  

17/07 | Cinelibri 2025/Sponsored

EXCLUSIVE: Milcho Manchevski starts filming Leaving Copacabana

EXCLUSIVE: Milcho Manchevski starts filming Leaving Copacabana

The Macedonian auteur's eighth feature is a social thriller-comedy that tackles loneliness, poverty, corruption, mental illness and a society driven by the privileges of the wealthy  

16/07 | Production | Funding | North Macedonia/Bulgaria/Serbia/Albania/Italy/UK

Gözde Kural • Director of Cinema Jazireh

Interview: Gözde Kural • Director of Cinema Jazireh

“I didn’t want one story, but rather a small world of memory and resilience”

The Turkish director unveils the challenges of filming her second feature in Afghanistan and speaks out about the oppression faced by both genders under the Taliban  

14/07 | Karlovy Vary 2025 | Competition

Review: Cinema Jazireh

Review: Cinema Jazireh

In her second feature, Turkish filmmaker Gözde Kural pairs an unrelentingly bleak story with a sensitive observational approach  

14/07 | Karlovy Vary 2025 | Competition

Andrei Epure’s Don’t Let Me Die to debut in Locarno’s Cineasti del Presente

Andrei Epure’s Don’t Let Me Die to debut in Locarno’s Cineasti del Presente

Described as “half-comedy, half-horror”, the Romanian filmmaker's debut feature follows a young woman mourning the loss of a neighbour  

09/07 | Production | Funding | Romania/Bulgaria/France

Review: How Come It’s All Green Out Here?

Review: How Come It’s All Green Out Here?

Nikola Ležaić returns 14 years after Tilva Roš with a subtle autobiographical film about the unreliability of memory and shifting ideas of identity  

08/07 | Karlovy Vary 2025 | Proxima

Amanda Kernell wraps shooting on Sámi-set drama Brace Your Heart

Amanda Kernell wraps shooting on Sámi-set drama Brace Your Heart

The Nordic-Bulgarian feature centres on a 20-year-old woman who inherits her father’s reindeer herd and strives to uphold the family tradition  

26/06 | Production | Funding | Sweden/Norway/Iceland/Bulgaria/Denmark

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