How Bulgarian Cinema Reads Yordan Yovkov’s Works Cover Image

Как българското кино чете творбите на Йордан Йовков
How Bulgarian Cinema Reads Yordan Yovkov’s Works

Author(s): Vladimir Donev
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Fine Arts / Performing Arts, Studies of Literature, Bulgarian Literature, Film / Cinema / Cinematography
Published by: Софийски университет »Св. Климент Охридски«
Keywords: screenplay; film adaptation; Yordan Yovkov's works
Summary/Abstract: The article analyzes popular film adaptations of works by Bulgarian writer Yordan Yovkov and outlines the difficulties Bulgarian filmmakers are faced with when elaborating quality screenplays and adequate cinematic expression.