Screen arts
Conversation with Tonislav Hristov – director of the film The Good Driver …
Applied Psychology at the University of Toronto, reading a novel can lead to a change in the personality of readers, albeit to a small …
Jan Sverak is the big star of modern Czech cinema. His thesis from the famous Prague Film University FAMU – the short film ‘Oil …
Martin Campbell is a film and television director. He became known for the British miniseries Edge of Darkness (1985), for which he won the …
The Animation Primer project is a joint initiative of the Association of Bulgarian Animation Producers, the Institute of Art Studies at the Bulgarian Academy …
Fearful sea monsters with numerous tentacles, heroic pirate raids, wandering the world’s oceans, strange deep-sea inhabitants, otherworldly songs of mysterious sirens, geographical discoveries on …
Fine arts
Kyllikki Zacharias is author of a dissertation on the Russian avant-garde and Symbolism, focusing on the work of Mikhail Vrubel. Since 2009 she has …
Throughout its over one-hundred-and-eighty-year history, photography has had a complex and contradictory relationship with painting. In contrast, it has always been close to literature …
Conversation of Irina Genova with Damyan Damyanov Damyan Damyanov is a famous name in …
On 4th and 5th November 2022, at the Belgrade University, the conference ‘Southeast European …
Nina Kovacheva and Valentin Stefanov, Nina &Vale.’NinaVale’ are visual artists from Paris and Sofia who for decades have served as an example for exhibition …
The exhibition is held within the framework of the Restoration of Memory program of the Vaska Emanouilova Gallery. Launched in 2012, the program aims …
Music
Parsifal (1882) was the last musical and stage work of Richard Wagner (1813–1883). The author’s libretto of the composer is inspired mostly by an …
The Manuscripts, Old Printed Books, Rare and Valuable Editions collection is part of the structured collections of the Library at the Saglasie 1869 Community …
Between 3 and 15 August 2023, 11 day and evening performances of the play The Story of the Seagull and the Gang of Tomcats …
On June 8, 2023, at the China Cultural Center in Sofia, the Chinese musical tradition Ou Yue was presented, literally: “music of the bowls”, …
Among the highlights of the extremely rich and diverse program of the 54th edition of the Sofia Music Weeks International Festival, held under the …
Two highly educated musicians – Xiao Ma and Zhang Dongfan – visited our country at the invitation of the Embassy of the People’s Republic …
Theatre
This year’s edition of the Drumev Theatre Festival held in the town of Shumen is actually the second after the COVID-19 pandemic, which has …
Georgi Gospodinov’s texts carry a strong contemporary theatricality. And here we are talking not only about his dramatic works (so far, he has two …
The very recent performance of BITEF Theatre, The Ability of Birds to Have Fun within the framework of the Pierrot 2023 puppet festival in …
Every four years, Prague transforms into a huge theatre scene that brings together scenographers, designers, directors, artists and audiences from around the world. The …
On June 10, the 31st edition of the International Theatre Festival Varna Summer (June 1–10, 2023) ended with the bright dance performance “Passion” by …
I find it particularly important to comment on the production of Anton Strashimirov’s novel “Horo” at the National Theatre for several reasons. First, on …
Architecture
An international conference on Bulgaria, Ukraine in European History was held on 18–19 June 2018 in Sofia, on the occasion of the centenary since …
A congress of Thracology was first held in Sofia, in 1972, coinciding with the founding of the Institute of Thracian Studies, BAS, now within …
The International Society for Intellectual History (ISIH) was created in 1994. Traditionally, ‘intellectual history’ is interpreted as an identification and analysis of ‘intellectual traditions, …
The Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg now impresses with its architectural scale of spacious boulevards, gardens and lakes, with the vast areas of …
The Sixth International Conference on Typography & Visual Communication (ICTVC) themed Discussing Priorities / Developing a Field was held in July 2016, in Thessaloniki, …