Edition 24: 1–9 August, 2025

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RED LIGHT

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Bulgaria
2016 — 21' / Color

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Synopsis

A bus stops at the only village’s intersection, where the traffic light is stuck on red. The bus driver refuses to move forward, which provokes a conflict. A story about the funny side of apathy, selfishness, and loneliness in a world where following the rules is a misunderstanding.

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Director Biography

Toma Waszarow (Sofia, Bulgaria, 1977) is a director, producer and editor. He studied Film and TV Directing at SW University, Bulgaria. Participated at Berlinale Talent Campus, Sarajevo Talent Campus, TOSMI, How to Say It. His director’s debut -the multi-awarded short film “The Kiss”- was seen by more than 13 millions of viewers in YouTube. His short film “Red Light” was mentioned in Cineuropa as one of the top 5 short films of 2016. In 2015 and 2016 he was awarded by the Bulgarian Film Academy as the best film editor.

Director

Toma Waszarow

Producer

Anna Stoeva

Toma Waszarow

Cinematographer

Martin Balkansky

Editor

Toma Waszarow

Vladimir Gojun

Music

Ivan Andreev

Contact

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