International Documentary Film Festival
March 30 - April 6, 2025
Kaptol Boutique Cinema, Zagreb

Nests of Storks and People

Nests of Storks and People

Two storks travel 12,000 kilometers to reach their home in the Bulgarian village of Palamartza and spend the summer there. Like the 250 foreigners from all over the world who choose the poorest European country as the last and dearest dream stop in their lives. Freedom, cheap life, conditional rules and unlimited possibilities are what they find here. Apparently, everyday life in the small village runs in harmony and tolerance. All this and the circumstances around the world COVID pandemic brings a family from London with four children to the Bulgarian village...

Petko Gyulchev is a cameraman, director and founder of IZOGRAPH Ltd. - an independent Bulgarian production company producing feature films, documentaries and TV program. The company works with the most talented Bulgarian filmmakers and production crew. The company produces and fixes programs for the main national TV stations and international broadcasters. Petko is cameraman and director of numerous awarded documentaries. His latest documentary Kalin and the Jail Team was the first Bulgarian documentary bought and released on Netflix.

 

Bulgaria

Project Phase: Postproduction

Producer: Izograph, Galina Shtarbeva

Contact: izograph@abv.bg

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