Gallery

Opening Ceremony

The Opening Ceremony of the 21st edition of the Festival took place at the NATFA Aula. It featured a special screening of The Plain Sings — winner of the Early Bird 2024 Grand Award — in the presence of its director, Gita Feizi, the president of this year’s jury from Iran. Also present were young directors from Georgia, Spain, Croatia, Hungary, and Bulgaria.

You can download the photos from the opening ceremony (ZIP file, 210 MB).

Photographer: Elena Dikova

Award Ceremony

The International Jury presented awards in 12 categories and gave one Special Mention. The winners of Early Bird 2025 in the major categories received original sculptures created by students from the National Academy of Art, majoring in Ceramics & Porcelain and Glass Design.

You can download the photos from the Award ceremony (ZIP file, 310 MB).

Photographer: Elena Dikova