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The cinema of Bulgaria refers to the film industry in Bulgaria.

Directors

See List of Bulgarian film directors

Actors and actresses

See also List of Bulgarian actors and actresses

• Nikolay Binev
• Stoyan Bachvarov
• Rusi Chanev
• Georgi Cherkelov
• Stefan Danailov
• Itzhak Fintzi
• Georgi Georgiev-Getz
• Anton Gorchev
• Kiril Gospodinov
• Stanislav Ianevski
• Georgi Kaloyanchev
• Velko Kanev
• Apostol Karamitev
• Asen Kisimov
• Nevena Kokanova
• Todor Kolev
• Konstantin Kotsev
• Tatyana Lolova
• Georgi Mamalev
• Hristo Mutafchiev
• Stoyanka Mutafova
• Lyubomir Neikov
• Dimitar Panov
• Georgi Partsalev
• Katya Paskaleva
• Pavel Popandov
• Petar Popyordanov
• Georgi Rusev
• Krastyu Sarafov
• Yosif Sarchadzhiev
• Hristo Shopov
• Naum Shopov
• Petar Slabakov
• Nikola Todev
• Kosta Tsonev
• Grigor Vachkov
• Martina Vachkova
• Ani Valchanova
• Philip Trifonoff

Animators

• Donyo Donev

Festivals

• Sofia International Film Festival

Notable Films

Main article: list of Bulgarian films

• (1958) Lyubimetz 13- Favourite #13
• (1962) Tyutyun- Tobacco (nominated for a Golden Palm award at the Cannes Film Festival in 1963)
• (1964) Kradetzat Na Praskovi- The Peach-Garden Trespasser

• (1970) Kit - Whale
• (1970) Bash Maystorat - The Past-Master
• (1972) Kozijat Rog- The Goat Horn
• (1973) Prebroyavane na Divite Zaytsi - The Hare Census
• (1973) Siromashko Lyato - Indian Summer
• (1974) Selyaninat s Koleloto - A Peasant on a Bicycle
• (1975) Osadeni Dushi- Doomed Souls
• (1975) Svatbite na Ivan Asen- The Weddings of King Ivan Assen
• (1976) Shturets v Uhoto- A Cricket in the Ear
• (1976) Dva Dioptara Dalekogledstvo - Farsighted for Two Diopters
• (1978) Toplo- Warmth

• (1980) Dami Kanyat- Ladies Choice
• (1981) Asparuh- Khan Asparoukh
• (1981) Orkestar bez ime- A Nameless Band
• (1983) Gospodin za Edin Den- King for a Day
• (1984) Opasen Char- Dangerous Charm
• (1988) Vreme na nasilie- Time of Violence
• (1988) Vchera- Yesterday

• (2001) Pismo do Amerika- Letter to America
• (2001) Opashkata Na Diavola- Devil's Tail
• (2004) Mila ot Mars- Mila from Mars
• (2005) Otkradnati Ochi- Stolen Eyes
• (2006) Razsledvane- Investigation
• (2008) Dzift - Zift
• (2010) Misiya London - Mission London
• (2010) HDSP: Lov na drebni hishtnici - HDSP: Hunting down small predators
• (2011) Tilt - TILT
• (2012) Sofia's Last Ambulance

See also

• Cinema of the world
• History of cinema
• List of famous Bulgarians
• Sofia International Film Festival
• World cinema

External links

• Sofia International Film Festival Website
• New Bulgarian Cinema (College Gate Press, 2008) by Dina Iordanova
• KinoKultura Special Issue on Bulgarian Cinema edited by Dina Iordanova and Ron Holloway