Kamen Kalev

Eastern Plays

Kamen Kalev

Christo Christov, Ovanes Torosian

Two estranged brothers are brought together when they have opposite roles in a racist beating: while Georgi who's recently joined a neo-nazi group participates in the violence, Hristo witnesses and rescues a Turkish family. Only by reuniting will the two brothers be able to assess what they really want from life.

Février

Kamen Kalev

Ivan Nalbantov, Lachezar Dimitrov

We follow the life of a man at eight, eighteen and eighty-two years old: in his village, outside the village, in the heat of the sun and the icy snow. The course of his monotonous life seems to be written in advance and meaningless. And yet an invisible force exists in him and in a mysterious way pushes him forward, towards death.

Tête baissée

Kamen Kalev

Melvil Poupaud, Seher Nebieva

Samy is a Frenchman accused of smuggling counterfeit money from Bulgaria to France. To avoid jail, he becomes an informer for the French police, joining under cover a Bulgarian channel for human trafficking. Gradually, he falls in love with Elka, an underage gypsy prostitute. Torn by the pressure from all sides, he almost turns into an unscrupulous pimp. His feelings for the girl will help him keep the last thing he has – his dignity.

The Bridges of Sarajevo

Marc Recha, Cristi Puiu

Bogdan Ninković, Feđa Stamenković

Thirteen European directors explore the theme of Sarajevo; what this city has represented in European history over the past hundred years, and what Sarajevo stands for today in Europe. These eminent filmmakers of different generations and origins offer exceptional singular styles and visions.

Get the Rabbit Back

Dimitar Mitovski, Kamen Kalev

A crowd of people gathered in a room, apparently petrified by something invisible - Will it ever set them free?

The Island

Kamen Kalev

Laetitia Casta, Bertille Chabert

In Paris, Sophie and Daneel make a solid couple. Nothing, it seems, can separate them - until the day when Sophie tells her partner she has organised a surprise trip to Bulgaria. Daneel refuses to go, but Sophie insists and soon discovers just why her soul mate was so reluctant to set foot in the country...