2000: a documentary science fiction
About 2000: a documentary science fiction
- Director: Andrey Paounov
Country: Bulgaria
Running Time: 6’ 49”
Website: www.agitprop.bg/15
Science Topics covered in film: The year 2000, robots, space exploration
Synopsis
- How would the splendid distant year 2000 look like through the prism of the socialist society? How would the built-up communism reflect in the eyes of the fantast of the past? How would people live in the bright future? A black & white celluloid sci-fi film in retro style for a new world in which hand in hand man and robot would be building a better life.
Cast & Credits
- Written and directed by Andrey Paounov
Directors of photography Boris Missirkov and Georgi Bogdanov
Set design by Alexander Gerginov
Edited by Andrey Paounov
Sound design by Ivo Paunov
Texts by Andrey Paounov, Valentin Valchev, Nelly Rousseva
Starring Valeria Valcheva, Valentin Valchev, Branko Valchev
With the voices of Nelly Rousseva, Valentin Valchev
Produced by Martichka Bozhilova, Boris Missirkov and Georgi Bogdanov
AGITPROP and Economedia
About the Director
- He has been a bartender in Prague, a cook in Washington DC, a gardener in Toronto, a boom operator in New York, and an accounting clerk in San Francisco. His first documentary Georgi and the Butterflies www.georgiandthebutterflies.com presented at more than 50 film festivals all over the world, won the Silver Wolf at IDFA 2004 and 12 other international awards. His second feature documentary – The Mosquito Problem and other stories – got 15 international awards among which First Prize – Documenta Madrid 2008 and Grand Prix – Sunny Side of the Doc 2008. www.themosquitoproblem.com
