Stephan Komandarev
Born (1966-09-28) September 28, 1966 (age 57)
NationalityBulgarian
Years active1990s–present

Stephan Komandarev (born September 28, 1966) is a Bulgarian film director, producer and screenwriter.[1] His films have been selected on three occasions as Bulgaria's submission to the Academy Awards for the Best International Feature Film competition.[2]

Career

Blaga's Lessons won Best Film at Bulgaria’s Golden Rose Film Festival and entered the main competition at the 2023 CinEast film festival.[3] The film also fetched Silver Peacock-Best Director at the 54th International Film Festival of India.[4]

Films

References

  1. ^ Mariana Hristova, "Stephan Komandarev • Director of Blaga’s Lessons". Cineuropa, 6 July 2023.
  2. ^ Nellie Andreeva, "Oscars: Bulgaria Selects Karlovy Vary Winner ‘Blaga’s Lessons’ For International Film Race". Deadline Hollywood, September 8, 2023.
  3. ^ Büchler, Katrin (2023-10-03). "The 16th CinÉast focuses on adaptation and inclusion new films by Jessica Woodworth and Joachim Lafosse". Cineuropa. Retrieved 2023-10-03.
  4. ^ "Winners at IFFI54". Press Information Bureau. 29 November 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2023.