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Vlad Todorov won the Best Script Award of the Bulgarian National Film Awards

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Also, the film crew was officially selected to compete on the coproduction market with their second film project at the Sarajevo IFF and at the Rome IFF in October 2009, a major All-European event.

  • "Silver St. George" for Best Director in Main Competition at the 30th Moscow IFF and the Prize for Best Film of the Russian Film Clubs Federation
  • Best Film and Best Screenplay at the Bulgarian National Film Awards (2008)
  • Official Selections in main competitions -- Toronto Discovery Program, Mar del Plata, Istanbul, Santa Barbara, Adelaide, Seoul, and numerous other international festivals
  • Bulgaria's official nomination for foreign language Oscar, 2008
  • Official Selection for the European Film Academy Awards, 2008
  • Zift scored the biggest box-office for the last twenty years in Bulgaria and was sold for international distribution to Russia, Germany, Greece, the US Independent Film Chanel on Demand, and HBO
  • Balkan Fund Award at the 49th Thessaloniki International Film Festival

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Visual Culture of the Thaw Era Conference

Organizers: Lili Milkova and Masha Kawell

April 9, 2010

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