What starts as a tale of life in the bucolic backwaters of south-eastern Europe, soon turns into a universal story of human kindness, ambition, frailty and guilt, all served up in equal measure. Postman Ivan has a new political vision for his small and stubborn Bulgarian village facing the Turkish border. He decides to run…
2014 Tribeca Film Festival Filmmaker Profile: Tonislav Hristov (Director/Co-Writer – ‘Love & Engineering’)
Is there an algorithm for love? Atanas, a Bulgarian engineer living in Finland, thinks he has an answer—he’s found a wife for himself, after all—and he wants to share his findings with some of his geeky bachelor friends. Together they carry out a series of experiments to crack the code and develop a new, scientific…