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Cannes Film Festival Awards Go to Bulgarian and Greek Filmmakers

Updated 2026-05-19 09:05 UTC 1 source Neutral

Teodora Markova’s ‘The Inspector’s Debt’ won the FFC Bulgaria and Film Forge competition at Cannes Un Certain Regard. Konstantina Kotzamani’s ‘Titanic Ocean’ premiered in the same section, focusing on a coming-of-age story set in a mermaid school.

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Variety
“The Inspector’s Debt,” directed by Teodora Markova, has been named the winner of the €50,000 ($58,200) FFC Bulgaria and Film Forge competition. The winner was announced at an exclusive villa event in partnership with Variety on May 18 in Cannes, organized by International Film Festival Glasgow, Fem
2026-05-19 08:51 UTC
Variety
Konstantina Kotzamani arrives at Cannes Un Certain Regard with her debut feature “Titanic Ocean,” a Japanese-language coming-of-age drama set inside a boarding school where teenage girls train to become professional mermaids.  The film premieres May 20 and follows 17-year-old Akame, aka “Deep S
2026-05-19 08:58 UTC
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