Blok Kino

blok kino launched in the summer of 2015, and as of today, it has over 90 screenings of bulgarian feature, short, documentary, and animated films. the mission of blok kino is to popularise contemporary bulgarian films to new audiences in an entertaining manner. one of the greatest challenges of the new bulgarian cinema is the poor distribution of the movies. most of them are "locked" in film festivals and a limited number of screenings in a handful of cinemas in downtown sofia. the other phenomenon is that most cultural events are somewhat exclusive. but globally, there is a tendency for contemporary art and cinema to come out of the museums and selected cinemas and "go to the people." and where everyone is in shorts, walking pets, playing with their children, or drinking beer, the meeting is very natural. ​ thus blok kino started transforming 13 districts of sofia through screening of contemporary bulgarian movies in the parks, schoolyards, and the open spaces in the residential