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Haifa International Film Festival ’15: ‘Thirst’ a fine debut that foretells Svetla Tsotsorkova’s potential
Thirst

Directed by Svetla Tsotsorkova

Written by Svetoslav Ovtcharov, Svetla Tsotsorkova, and Ventsislav Vasilev

Bulgaria, 2015

Thirst, Bulgarian actress Svetla Tsotsorkova’s feature debut just premiered in the New Directors section at the San Sebastian Film Festival and is currently screening at the Haifa International Film Festival. It stars teenage newcomers Monika Naydenova and Alexander Benev alongside Bulgarian screen and theatre veterans Vasil Mihailov, Ivaylo Hristov, Svetla Yancheva and Stefan Mavrodiev.

Thirst is a minimalist countryside drama set in rural southwest Bulgaria, in a region affected by chronic summer drought where a nameless family of three urban transplants, a teenage son (Alxander Benev), a father living with the aftereffects of two heart attacks (Ivaylo Hristov) and a mother who supports the family as a laundry contractor for the region’s hotels, live in a hilltop house overlooking a mountain valley. The drought affecting the area renders the laundry business unreliable and...
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  • 10/3/2015
  • by Zornitsa Staneva
  • SoundOnSight
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