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Director: Olga Koleva

Director Olga Koleva graduated from National academy for
Theatre and Film Arts in Sofia in 2014. Her diploma film LAKE
BOY won a ‘Silver Knight’ award at the Golden Knight
International film festival in Russia in 2018, which led Koleva
to pursue further professional education in Moscow at Nikita
Mikhalkov’s film academy. She shot several short movies there
which were presented at numerous festivals in Europe and in
Russia. Koleva has participated in several film festivals and
workshops in Europe, and worked as an assistant director for
the European culture channel ARTE as well as American and
French film productions.