Sister

'Sestra', 2019

In a small town in Bulgaria, a mother and her two daughters are struggling to survive. The younger daughter often invents stories to make life more interesting. Unwittingly, she eventually gets caught in a web of her own lies.

In a small town in Bulgaria, a mother and her two daughters are struggling to survive. The younger daughter often invents stories to make life more interesting. Unwittingly, she eventually gets caught in a web of her own lies.

Runtime

97 minutes

Type

Feature

Genre

Drama

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Sister

Svetla Tsotsorkova, 2019

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Countries

Bulgaria, Qatar

Country of filming

Bulgaria

Languages

Bulgarian

Awards

FilmFestival Cottbus - Festival of East European Cinema

Winner

2019

Main Prize For Best Film

Feature Film Competition

Warsaw International Film Festival

Winner

2019

Best Eastern European Debut Film

Young FIPRESCI Jury Award

Minsk International Film Festival

Nominated

2019

Youth on the March: Feature Films Competition

Victor Turov Memorial Award for Best Film

Primanima World Festival of First Animations

Winner

2019

The Award of the PrimaPsycho Jury for the Best Film in the Primateen Section

San Sebastián International Film Festival

Winner

2019

New Directors Competition

New Directors Award - Special Mention

Winner(s): Svetla Tsotsorkova

Nominated

2019

New Directors Award

Storyline

In a small town in Bulgaria, a mother and her two daughters are struggling to survive. The younger daughter often invents stories to make life more interesting. Unwittingly, she eventually gets caught in a web of her own lies.

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In a small town in Bulgaria, a mother and her two daughters are struggling to survive. The younger daughter often invents stories to make life more interesting. Unwittingly, she eventually gets caught in a web of her own lies.

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Cast & crew

Cast

Svetlana Yancheva

Actress

Assen Blatechki

Actor/Actress

Monika Naydenova

Actor/Actress

Crew

Svetoslav Ovtcharov

Screenwriter

Svetla Tsotsorkova

Screenwriter

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