WINDLESS

Bulgaria |
2023 |
93 мин.

Script: Pavel G. Vesnakov, Simeon Ventsislavov, Teodora Markova, Nevena Kertova, Georgi Ivanov
Director: Pavel G. Vesnakov
Cinematography: Orlin Ruevski
Music: Ascari

Cast: Ognyan Pavlov – Fyre, Veselin Petrov, Mihail Mutafov, Nadya Derderyan, Lidia Vulkova, Konstantin Trendafilov, Vasil Binev

Production: Red Carpet – Veselka Kiryakova
Co-production: dispàrte – Alessandro Amato, Luigi Chimienti, Transformers – Zdravko Shalichev

Supported by the Bulgarian National Film Center, Ministry of Culture of Italy, Eurimages

Kaloyan returns home to handle the sale of his late father’s apartment. The process begins as a routine task but soon transcends into a journey of self-discovery that tries to track the connections between childhood trauma, memory, and the passage of time.

Festivals & Awards:

  • Karlovy Vary International Film Festival 2024 – Proxima Competition

Pavel G. Vesnakov’s debut film German Lessons (2020) premiered at the Cairo International Film Festival where it won the Best Actor Award. Pavel’s short films have won more than 30 awards worldwide. In 2014 Pride, Pavel’s third short film, premiered at the Locarno International Film Festival and later won the Grand Prix at the Clermont-Ferrand International Film Festival.