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Two Bulgarians win prestigious awards at international film festival

Photo: South East European Film Festival

Bulgarian poet Zahari Ivanov, one of the founders and chairman of the SEE Writers Association received the tenth anniversary award "SEE Personality Award 2020" at the "South East European Film Festival - SEE A PARIS FF" The award is for his contribution for bringing the cultures of Balkan peoples closer.

Writer Angel Wagenstein also received award for his overall creativity and contribution to Balkan cinema. SEE A PARIS FF is the largest festival of Balkan art not only in France but also in Western and Central Europe, held annually in Paris and Berlin. It has been presenting Balkan cinema for ten years.




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