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Memoir of a Snail 2024
AI literally could never and that makes me so happy. An incredible experience, so so funny, but also deeply sad and raw and surprising at times. Loved
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Yesterday 1988
this movie surprised me so wonderfully. It's considered a Bulgarian classic, but fun fact: my mom was an extra in it (I couldn't actually manage to find her, but whatever) and she always refused to watch it. I grew up thinking this was the worst movie in the world because that's how she always described it, but it actually works on so many levels. the whole film plays out in the ideological framework of Macbeth and the Beatles with all…
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Petya of My Petya 2021
ah yes, once again I am reminded of the curse of Bulgarian cinema. to take an idea that has so much potential, to have the necessary tools to make something so unique and beautiful and ephemeral... only for the final product to be able to come so close, yet so far away from those things.
don't get me wrong, I think this film is a good step towards trying to branch away from the rigid conventionality of Bulgarian cinema yet…
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