Sofia News Agency, Bulgaria
July 3 2005

3 Bulgarian Films Compete at Karlovi Vari Fest

Charming Bulgarian actress Vessela Kazakova, 27, landed the Silver
Saint George Best Actress Award in an international festival in
Moscow. Kazakova is the lead actress in the Bulgarian-Turkish `Stolen
Eyes.’ Photo by BTA

Three Bulgarian movies will take part in the 40th International Film
Festival in Karlovi Vari.

Andrey Paunov’s “Georgi and the Butterflies” which was awarded with
the “Silver Wolf” in Amsterdam is a part of the documentary section.

Bulgaria’s Nadezhda Koseva “The Ritual” is part of the international
project “Generation: Lost and Found” that will be presented during
the special program of the festival.

The third Bulgarian movie is “Stolen Eyes” which was presented at the
Moscow Film Festival and brought Bulgaria’s actress Vessela Kazakova
the Silver Saint George Best Actress Award.

World famous movie star Sharon Stone, actor Robert Redford, Danish
director Thomas Vinterberg and Canadian-Armenian director Atom Egoyan
together with his wife Arsine Khanjian are expected to take part in
the festival.