Martichka Bozhilova - producer

Martichka Bozhilova has been producer of AGITPROP since 1999. Her films include the multi-awarded Georgi and the Butterflies (Silver Wolf Award, IDFA 2004); The Mosquito Problem and other stories (World Premiere: Cannes 2007. She is also the producer of the first original Bulgarian productions for HBO, Concrete Pharaohs and Paradise Hotel; Dad Made Dirty Movies (World premiere: Visions du Reel 2011) and The Boy Who Was a King (World premiere: Toronto IFF 2011, The Times BFI London FF 2011, IDFA 2011). AGITPROP’s films have been broadcast and received cinema releases worldwide. In 2006 Martichka Bozhilova received the International Trailblazer Award, launched by Robert Redford and the Sundance Channel at MIPDOC in Cannes for creativity, innovation, originality and breakthrough in the field of documentary cinema. She is director of the Balkan Documentary Center (BDC) for supporting documentary filmmakers from the Balkans www.bdcwebsite.com and ambassador of the European Documentary Network (EDN) for Bulgaria.