Scanorama

November 5 - 22

2026

Open My Festival
Crossing Europe

February

2 hr. 5 min. | Drama | Pegi 13

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A magical film of exceptional beauty will take you away for 2 hours of wonder, thoughts, memories, nostalgia and fantasies. Truly meaningful, mesmerising, unique journey of one ordinary Bulgarian man towards collision with death was gorgeously shot on 35mm, 16mm and other formats in family’s meaningful places and inspired by grandfather’s tales.

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Kamen Kalev

Kamen Kalev

Kamen Kalev studied photography and then cinematography in the National Academy for Theatre and Film Arts in Sofia and finally he concluded his studies in La Fémis in Paris. He has participated in numerous festivals with his short films and has directed more than seventy video clips and ads. His films Eastern Plays (2009) and The Island (2011) were selected for the Cannes Directors' Fortnight and won may international awards.
Languages
Bulgarian
Subtitles
English, Lithuanian
Produced
2020: Bulgaria, France

Film information

Director
Kamen Kalev
Screenplay
Kamen Kalev
Cinematography
Ivan Chertov
Cast
Lachezar Dimitrov, Kolyo Dobrev, Ivan Nalbantov

Screenings

Sunday, 7 November

13:40

Forum Cinemas Vingis · 6

Past screening

Sunday, 7 November

18:10

Forum Cinemas Kaune · 5

Past screening

Saturday, 13 November

19:00

Forum Cinemas Vingis · Hall 1

Past screening

Saturday, 13 November

14:00

Forum Cinemas Kaune · 4

Past screening

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