Petar Valchanov
Petar VALCHANOV (1982, Plovdiv, Bulgaria) graduated in 2008 as a film and television director from the National Academy for Theatre and Film Art in Sofia, Bulgaria. The documentary Parable of Life (2009) marks the beginning of his directing cooperation with Kristina Grozeva. Their film Jump (2012) is the first Bulgarian short film to be nominated for the European Film Awards. The Lesson (2014) is their first feature. In addition, he has directed several television series.
Filmography
(selection) Vazkresenie/Resurrection (2004, short), Uloveni/Captured (2005, short), Semeyna terapiya/Family Therapy (2008, short), Avariyno katzane/Forced Landing (2010, TV, co-dir), Skok/Jump (2012, short, co-dir), Urok/The Lesson (2014, co-dir)
Petar Valchanov op IFFR
The Lesson
107'
Bulgarije
IFFR 2015