Thirteen features and 17 short films will screen in the official competition of the 37^th edition of the Golden Rose Film Festival (Varna, Bulgaria, 27 September-4 October), a true who's who of Bulgarian cinema organised by the country's National Film Center.

The competing features are Svetla Tsotsorkova's Sister [+lire aussi :
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interview : Lachezar Avramov
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interview : Kristina Grozeva, Petar Va…
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interview : Dragomir Sholev
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interview : Marian Valev
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interview : Mina Mileva, Vesela Kazakova
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interview : Mahmut Fazıl Coşkun
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The gathering is opening itself up to international film professionals by inviting non-Bulgarians to form part of the jury led by director Milko Lazarov, whose most recent feature, Ága [+lire aussi :
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Other minority co-productions (for example, Paul Negoescu's The Story of a Summer Lover [+lire aussi :
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This edition also boasts a short-film competition. Round-tables, presentations and press conferences will round off the budding industry platform of the festival.