"The complexities and paradoxes of the Bulgarian film industry during the era of Communist rule (1945-1989) are explored.... This influential industry was mobil

This survey of Bulgarian cinema from its beginning to its present situation under the current government reveals this country's vital and original filmmakers at

This work maps the rich, varied cinema of Eastern Europe, Russia and the former USSR. Over 200 entries cover a variety of topics spanning a century of endeavour

Includes bibliographical references and index.