Freelance writer, playwright, screenwriter, director. His films include Houben Paints Money (Special Mention, Golden Rython FF), Simon Vs Fear (The Varsano Case) (ZagrebDox). Author and head scriptwriter of River across My Heart (2022, TV series, NOVA). His novels/plays are winners of: VICK Novel of the Year, Elias Canetti Prize, Askeer Academy Award, and translated into English, Spanish, German. Author/ co-author of scripts for feature and documentary films awarded at Venice FF (Fedeora Preis for Alienation), DokLeipzig (Golden Dove for Exemplary Behaviour). Conceived/co-wrote the TV projects XX Century Bulgaria, The Big Read (under BBC format), The Library (BNT); Explore Bulgaria (docu series, Nat Geo). Member of EFA. Winner of Prix Europa – Berlin, European Radio Play of the Year.