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The European Council President, Donald Tusk, received standing ovations at the official opening ceremony of the Bulgarian EU Presidency on 11th of January. He delivered his whole speech in Bulgarian language and recited a poem by the famous Bulgarian poet, novelist and playwright, Ivan Vazov often referred to as "the Patriarch of Bulgarian literature".

On August 25, the XXV International Film Festival "Love is Madness" will be held in Varna, according to BGNES.

On August 25th, on the red path of the International Film Festival "Love is Madness" will take place many favorite Bulgarian stars from the screen and theater stage and prominent foreign guests, announced by the Festival and Congress Center - Varna.

Bulgaria's top ranking male tennis player Grigor Dimitrov is the country's most popular celebrity for a second consecutive year according to the Bulgarian edition of Forbes magazine.

Forbes Bulgaria announced its list of the country's 70 most popular celebrities for a third consecutive year on Thursday.

Director of the National palace of Culture Miroslav Borshosh and director Yavor Gurdev presented their newest project Quartet: Dangerous Liasions Until the End of the World, based on the play by Heiner Müller.

The play will be shown merely 6 times per year and the main parts will be played by Snejina Petrova (Mertoi) and Zahari Baharov (Valmont).

Bulgarian actor Zahary Baharov has landed a role in the hit HBO television series Game of Thrones.

In the Golden Globe-nominated series based on the epic drama by George Martin, Baharov will be portraying the 40 year-old leader of a merciless cannibal tribe Ten, OFF news reported.