Presentation of a special issue of Art Studies Quarterly journal, dedicated to Bulgarian Film Centenary and to the memory of Alexander Yanakiev

3 December 2015, Thursday, 11:30am, Plovdiv Hall, Novotel Plovdiv

The event takes place within Golden Rhyton Festival of Bulgarian Documentary and Animated Film, Plovdiv 2015.
This issue, occasioned by the centenary of Bulgarian film was planned by late Prof. Yanakiev. It was published within a project of Culture Programme of Sofia Municipality titled Bulgarian Film Centenary: Facts, Practices, Reflections.
Following Prof. Yanakiev’s untimely death the issue was dedicated to him.
Winners of the competition for young Bulgarian film historians will be awarded at the presentation.

Winners of the competition Bulgarian Film Centenary: Facts, Practices, Reflections for young film historians

First Prize:
Iosif Astrukov for his article A quest of a summer-making swallow for the new Bulgarian feature film

Second Prize:
Elitsa Gotseva for her article Non-linear narrative in Bulgarian feature film

Third Prize:
Rosen Spasov for his article Kino journal, successor to Kinoizkustvo journal following 1991
Anna Shoileva-Chomakova for her article Legislation in Bulgarian film industry: A brief historical overview and outlining the problems
Vasia Ivanova for her article The Sky over the Veleka: A chronology of dreams wrecked

Special Mentions:
Alexander Donev for his article Patterns of Bulgarian feature film’s success with audiences at the turn of the twenty-first century
Krasimir Kastelov for his article From a surge to a new crisis and… renewed hopes for Bulgarian film