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March 11-31, 2021 (part 1) Absolutely rich programme, exceptional participants! A quarter of a century after the start of the Music Film Fest in 1997, the Sofia  International Film Festival celebrates its 25th anniversary. Started as a thematic festival of cinema and music, which has undergone upward development over the years, Sofia Film Festival has become one of the most important film events in Central and Eastern Europe, the only Bulgarian film festival accredited by FIAPF, included in the list of 50 best unmissable film events in the world and in the calendar of FIPRESCI. The SFF has ...

Sofia will be suspended, an Order issued on March 5 by the head of Sofia Regional Health Inspectorate, Dancho Penchev, says. Scheduled non-emergency admissions and surgical operations in all hospitals and oncological centers on the territory of Sofia-city is suspended, except for the activities related to transplantation of organs, tissues and cells, diagnostics and treatment of patients with oncological and oncohematological diseases, assisted reproduction activities and births, regardless of the method of delivery, rehabilitation activities, long-term treatment and psychiatric care, the or...

News Protesters call for resignation of Sofia Mayor Fandakova published on 2/17/21 3:25 PM Yordanka Fandakova Photo: BTA A protest calling for the resignation of Mayor of Sofia Yordanka Fandakova has been held in front of the Sofia Municipality, BNR reporter Dobromir Videv informed. The reason for the protest is the fatal incident in which a 16-year-old boy died from an electric shock on a busy boulevard in the capital city, waiting at traffic lights to cross. An inspection by the municipality showed that five retail stores near the scene of the incident were ill...

SOFIA: Stefan Kitanov, the director of the Sofia International Film Fest, announced that the 25th anniversary edition will still take place in the context of the ongoing pandemic, but will be split into two parts. The first part is to take place 11-31 March 2021 and a second part will be announced as a special edition later during the year. The festival will be held both physically and online in an extended time frame. The Bulgarian government authorised theatres to operate at 30% of their capacity as of 1 February 2021, and the festival’s opening ceremony is planned to take place in the Na...

in March at the earliest Two million Bulgarians will be vaccinated against Covid-19 by the end of June with the three vaccines currently approved, Bogdan Kirilov, Executive Director of the Drug Agency, has told bTV. If more vaccines are added to the list, the number of vaccinated people will rise to 2.5 million. When we start receiving sufficient amounts of all vaccines, we will proceed to mass immunization, Bogdan Kirilov also said. According to him, this could happen in March or April. In February alone, we are expected to receive 400,000 doses of EU-approved vaccines, the head o...