28-th Edition Of Kinomania Film Festival Starts In Sofia, Varna

The 28-th edition of Bulgaria's Kinomania film festival starts on November 13 in Sofia with a screening of the Bulgarian film "The Sinking Of Sozopol" (Potuvaneto na Sozopol).

The Kinomania edition in the coast city of Varna starts on November 21 with a screening of Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu's "Birdman or The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance".

The festival will offer more than 60 films - mostly titles released in 2013 and 2014. They will be split into several thematic programmes, including children's films, Italian cinema, French cinema, culinary films and music films.

The Festival of Festivals programme will offer premieres of cinema hits such as "The Imitation Game", starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Woody Allen's "Magic In The Moonlight" and "Mangelhorn", starring Al Pacino.

The Kinomania festival will also include documentaries, such as "Trespassing Bergman", "Chaplin: La Legende Du Siecle" and "B.B.King: Life Of Riley".

The children's films are dubbed in Bulgarian.

Kinomania in Sofia will take place in the halls 1 and Lumiere of the National Palace of Culture (NDK), the Cinema House (Dom na kinoto), the G8 cultural centre, the Odeon cinema, the Institut Francais and the EuroCinema in Sofia.

In Varna the festival will take place in the Festival and Culture Centre.

Tickets are priced BGN: 10-12. More information on the films and programme, can be found at the Kinomania website.