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The Bulgarian feature film “The Infinite Garden” participates at “The European Cinema Week in Your City”
The Embassy of Bulgaria in Ankara participates in the film project "European Cinema Week in Your City". With the support of the State Institute for Cultural, the Bulgarian feature film "The Infinite Garden", 2017, 90 min., directed by Galin Stoev, will be presented within the framework of the initiative with ten screenings in ten different cities in Turkey. Screening program: June 16 - 6:30 p.m. Eskişehir, location: Cinema Pink Kanatlı Shopping Mall June 17 - 4:30 p.m. Trabzon, location:...
Month of Bulgarian culture in the city of Daegu, Republic of Korea, May 26 - June 30, 2023
In cooperation with Susong Municipality in the fourth largest Korean city of Daegu, the Embassy of Bulgaria in the Republic of Korea organized a month of Bulgarian culture in the Beomeo Library. The program of the initiative includes the presentation of the poster exhibition "The Letters of Bulgaria - Alphabet of Europe" - a project of the International Triennial of the Stage Poster-Sofia. The international poster campaign "Letters of Bulgaria - Alphabet of Europe" brings together the efforts...
Participation of Bulgaria in the European Film Festival in Vietnam 2023
In the period 19 May - 4 June 2023, another edition of the European Film Festival was held in Vietnam with screenings in three major cities in the country - Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City and Hue. 18 EU member states and Ukraine were represented with films of various genres and themes. Bulgaria participated with four screenings of the film "The Father" by directors Kristina Grozeva and Petar Valchanov: in Ho Chi Minh City on May 29, in Hue on June 3, and the Bulgarian film closed the festival in...
The "Memory and Posters" Collection Begins its Official Journey from Burgas
In the program of the International Youth Literary Festival "Friendship - Meaning and Salvation" on June 20, 2023 at 5 p.m. on the quay wall of the port in Burgas, a collection of posters created by prominent authors of poster art will be presented. The exhibition is entitled "Memory and Posters" and is inspired by the message of humanism and opposition to anti-Semitism, which the story of the rescue of Bulgarian Jews carries 80 years ago. The posters of Anna Simeonova, Ivan Kashlakov, Kiril...
The Exhibition "Moliere Without Borders" was Opened within the Framework of the Francofolies Festival In Plovdiv
On July 12, the Plovdiv Drama Theater hosted the official opening of the mobile poster exhibition "Molière Without Borders", organized by the State Institute for Culture under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the International Stage Poster Triennial, as part of the rich accompanying program of the Les Francofolies Festival in Plovdiv. The exhibition will be open until September 30. At the opening in the beautiful lobby of the theater, where the exhibition is displayed,...
Presentation of the Photo Exhibition "Bulgarian Monuments under the Protection of UNESCO" in Islamabad
On 7 June 2023 the Embassy of Bulgaria in Islamabad hosted a photo exhibition of Bulgarian sites on the UNESCO World Heritage List, organized with the support of the State Institute for Culture to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria. The exhibition was complemented by several photographs, illustrating the famous Bulgarian oil-giving roses and the centuries-long tradition of rose picking. Ms. Farina Mazhar. Secretary for National Heritage and Culture at the...
The exhibition "Bulgarian Monuments under the Protection of UNESCO" was Opened to Visitors in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province
On June 9, 2023, the exhibition "Bulgarian Monuments under the Protection of UNESCO", part of the mobile expositions of the State Institute for Culture under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, opened its doors to visitors in the Qinghuai district of the city of Nanjing - the capital of Jiangsu province. The exhibition is presented as part of Nanjing Cultural and Natural Resources Day 2023, which is being celebrated for the 19th time. This year's edition includes exhibitions from...
Start of the Francophone week in Plovdiv with the exhibition "Moliere without borders"
The start of the Francophone week in Plovdiv will be given on June 12 at 6:30 p.m. in the lobby of the Plovdiv Drama Theatre with the official opening of the poster exhibition "Moliere without borders" on the occasion of 30 years of Bulgaria's full membership in the International Organization of Francophonie. The collection is created by the International Triennial of Stage Poster - Sofia, and brings together over 35 Bulgarian and foreign posters. Some of them are created specifically for this...
The State Institute for Culture participates at the twelfth edition of the international francophone festival Soleil
On June 4, in the city of Sozopol, the photo exhibition "Bulgaria a Bird's-eye View" was officially opened as part of the rich program of the TWELFTH INTERNATIONAL FRANCOPHONE FESTIVAL "SOLEIL". The festival takes place from June 3 to June 6, 2023 and is under the patronage of Vice President Iliana Yotova as part of the program to mark 30 years of Bulgaria's membership in the International Organization of Francophonie this year. Diplomats, representatives of the local government, artists,...
Participation of the State Institute for Culture in the National Expert Forum
On May 31, 2023, the National Expert Forum organized by the Diplomatic Institute on the issues of combating anti-Semitism and preserving Jewish heritage was held in the capital. The event was organized within the framework of the project "Strategic cooperation between Bulgaria and Norway in support of Bulgaria's international commitment on Combating Anti-Semitism and Preservation of Jewish Heritage”, implemented by the MFA, the Diplomatic Institute, the State Institute for...
Celebrating May 24th in Toronto with the Exhibition “Alphabet and History”
On the occasion of May 24, the Consulate General of the Republic of Bulgaria in Toronto presented the exhibition "Alphabet and History", part of the mobile expositions of the State Institute for Culture to the Minister of Foreign Affairs. The exhibition is dedicated to the spiritual feat of the Thessaloniki educators and Slavic apostles Constantine Cyril the Philosopher and Methodius, reveals the importance of writing for the preservation of national identity, presents the role of the...
Celebrating May 24 in Baku with the Exhibition “Light of Letters”
On May 23, 2023, the Embassy of Bulgaria in Baku celebrated the coming holiday of May 24 with the opening of the exhibition "The Light of Letters", prepared by the "Elena and Ivan Duychevi" Foundation together with the State Cultural Institute of the Minister of Foreign Affairs. Under the patronage of the Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in Baku, the event was hosted by the Baku Slavic University, where the Bulgarian language has been taught since 1996.The event was opened with a welcome by...
The Phototype Documentary Exhibition about Miraculous Icons of The Balkans Opened At Charles University In Prague
On May 24, on the occasion of the celebration of the national holiday of Bulgaria - the Day of the Holy Brothers Cyril and Methodius, the Bulgarian alphabet, enlightenment and culture and the Slavic literature, the official opening of the mobile phototype exhibition was held in the Faculty of Prague at the Faculty of Prague - Prague, the official opening of the mobile phototype exhibition " Miraculous icons and holy relics in the Balkans. " The event brought together many guests - diplomats,...
Official opening of the exhibition "Miracle Icons and Holy Relics of the Balkans" at the Charles University - Prague
On May 24, at 5 p.m., the opening of a mobile exhibition "Miracle Icons and Holy Relics of the Balkans" will take place in the building of the Faculty of Philosophy at the Charles University - Prague. An important role in the realization of this event is played by the partnership of the Bulgarian Cultural Institute - Prague and the Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in the Czech Republic. The exhibition "Miracle Icons and Holy Relics in the Balkans" is a mobile phototype exhibition from the...
The State Institute for Culture Took Part in the European Village Festival in Hanoi
Europe Day was celebrated in Hanoi with a three-day cultural festival "European Village", jointly organized by the embassies of the EU Member States in Hanoi and the EU Delegation. The event was held on May 12-14 in the central square of Hanoi with the idea of connecting and bringing European culture closer to the people of Vietnam. Aimed at promoting the Union and its national and cultural diversity, the festival managed to attract over 50,000 visitors. Bulgaria was presented with a stand...
At the Mission Gallery, a Poetry Recital "Francophone Muses" Took Place, Dedicated to the 30th Anniversary of Bulgaria's Membership in the Francophonie
The Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivan Kondov officially opened the "Francophone Muses" recital, held on May 15, 2023 at the Mission Gallery of the State Institute for Culture of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The event is part of the program of events on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of Bulgaria's full membership in the International Organization of La Francophonie, which takes place under the patronage of the Vice President of the Republic of Bulgaria, Mrs. Iliana Yotova. The...