Оn today's date just 15 years ago was held the first edition of Early Bird as Spring Student's Film Festival. Despite some technical problems, which his founder Alexey Hristov recalls with a smile, the Festival has a successful start. In the first edition participated films makers from four universities, and the Grand Award was awarded to Claustrophobic by Chavdar Chernev from NATFA. The President of the Jury was the famouse Bulgarian director Tedi Moskov. Learn more about the first edition in Archive section.
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