Blaga's Lessons

Stephan Komandarev

Compétition Sang Neuf

2024

Compétition Sang Neuf

Horaires

Thursday 11 April

17:00

Salle 10
20:30

Salle 4

durée: 1h54

Friday 12 April

11:00

Salle 4

Saturday 13 April

11:00

Salle 4

Sunday 14 April

15:00

Salle 4

Blaga is a recently widowed former teacher and a woman of firm morals. When telephone scammers con her out of the money that she had saved for her husband’s grave, her moral compass slowly begins to lose its bearings.

Crew

Director

Stephan Komandarev
Production

Stephan Komandarev & Katya Trichkova
Script

Simeon Ventsislavov & Stephan Komandarev
Cinematography

Vesselin Hristov
Editing

Nina Altaparmakova
Music

Kalina Vasileva

Cast

Eli Skorcheva
Gerasim Georgiev-Gero
Stefan Denolyubov
Rozalia Abgarian
Ivaylo Hristov
Ivan Barnev
Stoyan Doychev
Assen Blatechki

Informations

Origins

Bulgaria & Germany
Year

2023
Duration

1h54
Language

Bulgarian with French subtitles

Distribution

Damned Films

+33 6 37 83 02 13

bperisson@damneddistribution.com

www.damneddistribution.com

Stephan Komandarev

Born in 1966 in Sofia, Bulgaria, he graduated in Film & TV directing at the New Bulgarian University. After making his first feature Dog’s Home (2001) and several documentary films, he directed in 2008 The World Is Big, the first Bulgarian film shortlisted for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. His next film The Judgement was the Bulgarian entry for the 2015 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Directions premiered at Un Certain Regard two years later. Blaga’s Lessons is his sixth feature film.