Mud (1997 film)
Mud is a 1997 Bulgarian short film directed by Ivaylo Simidchiev. The original title was ""Kal"". It is a 24 minute drama photographed on 35 mm film.
Plot
A foreign visitor to Bulgaria finds himself accidentally involved in a chase for a stray child. The latter seriously injures him, but will also try in his own way to save him.
Cast
- Blagoje Nikolic ... Foreigner
- Petar Vasilev ... Gipsy kid
- Phillip Avramov ... Gipsy gang chief
- Dafina Katzarraska
- Krasimir Kolev
- Traian Borisov
- Krasimir Jelev
- Stefan Shopov
- Asen Vasilev
Crew
- Director: Ivaylo P. Simidchiev
- Writer: Ivaylo P. Simidchiev
- Producer: Ivaylo P. Simidchiev
Awards
Official Selection at Cannes Film Festival, France, 1998
Screened at over 20 Festivals worldwide.
- "A Certain Regard" Award for Cinematography, Popovo, BULGARIA, 1998
- "Most Surprising Film" Award, Odense Film festival, DENMARK, 1998
- "Kodak's Best Film" Award, Sofia Intntnl. Student Film Festival, BULGARIA, 1998
- "Special Mention of the Jury", Festival Premiers Plans, Angers, FRANCE, 1998
- "Best Director" Award, International Munich Festival, GERMANY, 1997
- "VFF Young Talent Award", International Munich Festival, GERMANY, 1997
- "Best Balkan Short Film" Award, Short Film Festival of Drama, GREECE, 1997
- "All-Russian State Cinematography Institute (VGIK) Honorable Diploma", 1997
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