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Sofia International Film Festival

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    Grand Prix

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    International Competition

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      Winner

      The Pink Cloud

      5.9 (1K)
      Iuli Gerbase
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      Wu Hai

      6.1 (178)
      Ziyang Zhou
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      Maina

      6.5 (42)
      Reinis Kalvins
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      Savage Days

      5.4 (38)
      David Lanzmann
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      Spagat

      6.5 (106)
      Christian Johannes Koch
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      Hasadék

      5.7 (199)
      Balázs Krasznahorkai
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      Luzzu

      6.9 (2.1K)
      Alex Camilleri
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      German Lessons

      6.3 (241)
      Pavel G. Vesnakov
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      The Cemil Show

      5.9 (857)
      Baris Sarhan
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      The Black Cat

      5.3 (379)
      Karim Mohammad Amini
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      Bedridden

      6.7 (19)
      Byamba Sakhya
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      Petya na moyata Petya

      7.3 (1K)
      Alexander Kossev

    Special Jury Award

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    Best Film

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      German Lessons

      6.3 (241)
      Pavel G. Vesnakov
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      German Lessons

      6.3 (241)
      Orlin Ruevski
      Moviemento

    Special Mention

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    Balkan Competition

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      Oasis

      6.5 (368)
      Ivan Ikic

    Best Bulgarian Short

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      Tanda

      Teodora-Kosara Popova

    Best Documentary Film

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      Anny

      6.5 (77)
      Helena Trestíková
    • [object Object]
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      Gunda

      7.1 (3.1K)
      Victor Kossakovsky

    Best Film

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      Spagat

      6.5 (106)
      Christian Johannes Koch

    Best Director

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    International Competition

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      Wu Hai

      6.1 (178)
      Ziyang Zhou

    Best Balkan Film

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      Winner

      Quo Vadis, Aida?

      8.0 (41K)
      Jasmila Zbanic
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      February

      6.5 (243)
      Kamen Kalev
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      Apples

      6.8 (6K)
      Christos Nikou

    Best Film

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      Only Human

      7.1 (140)
      Igor Ivanov Izi

    Burgas Municipality Award 'Silver Sea-Gull'

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    Best Film

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      Winner

      Blessed Are the Meek

      5.5 (28)
      Gueorgui Stoyanov(director)
      Wojciech Todorow(director & cinematographer)
      Ivan Barnev(actor)
      Krassimir Kroumov(writer)
      Nikolay Todorov(producer)
      Poli Angelova(producer)

    Audience Award 'Silver Sea-Gull'

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    Best Film

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      Fear

      7.2 (527)
      Ivaylo Hristov(writer/director)
      Asen Vladimirov(producer)

    Audience Award 'Silver Sea-Gull' - Jameson Competition

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    Best Short Film

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      Under the Same Roof

      8.2 (11)
      Simeon Tsonchev(director)

    FIPRESCI Prize

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    Best Film

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      German Lessons

      6.3 (241)
      Pavel G. Vesnakov
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      German Lessons

      6.3 (241)
      Orlin Ruevski
      Moviemento

    Young Jury Award

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    Best Film

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      Luzzu

      6.9 (2.1K)
      Alex Camilleri

    Award for Best Documentary

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    Best Documentary Film

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      Acasa, My Home

      7.6 (1.2K)
      Radu Ciorniciuc

    Award of the Bulgarian Guild of Film Critics

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      Uppercase Print

      6.6 (782)
      Radu Jude

    Best Bulgarian Short

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    Bulgarian Short Film Competition

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      Santiago

      6.3 (10)
      Andrey Koulev
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      Good Night, Lily

      8.6 (18)
      Peter Vulchev(director/producer)
      Nevelin Vulchev(producer)
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      Under the Same Roof

      8.2 (11)
      Simeon Tsonchev
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      From Here to Here

      8.0 (17)
      Georgi Martev(director)

    International Documentary Competition

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    Best Film

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      Lift Like a Girl

      7.6 (265)
      Mayye Zayed
      Cleo Media
      Jyoti Film
      Rufy's Films

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    Event location

    Sofia, Bulgaria

    Event links

    • http://www.cinema.bg/sff/
    • http://www.fipresci.org/
    • https://siff.bg/en/

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