Born in 1939 in Varna, Bulgaria. Had his higher education in “Filmmaking” in Paris. Author of 2 feature films and over 100 documentary films. He is also the scriptwriter of most of his documentary films. Winner of a number of awards, some of them: twice – Grand Prix at the Festival of the Bulgarian Non-Feature Films “Golden Rhyton” in Plovdiv, (both films are a keen satire of environmental pollution); Grand Prix “The Golden Ship” at the International Festival of Red Cross, A-category, for the film “Equal to All”; the annual prize of Sofia for films treating the issues of Sofia, etc. The chief subject-matter in most films with which the author is concerned are the people in unequal position, unjustly charged and punished, bullied and humiliated by the system, bureaucracy and human vileness.
Bulgaria