Journalist (reportages, documentary features, script-writing) with the National Bulgarian Television, Channel 1. Background in Philosophy and Political science. Key Qualifications: Extensive experience as a journalist at a political and social commentary programmes at the National Bulgarian Television – Channel One (1999 till now) and at the National Bulgarian Radio (1993-1999).
Experience as Author ( script-writing, research and content editing and director) in social issues, short documentary films (10 min) on current political and social topics such as:
- Minority problems – drama with the Roma minority in Bulgaria
- Poverty
- Crash between the ecology and business – pollution, lack of responsibility,
- Civil society – civil activism – paradoxes of having so many NGO’s and so low civil activity within the society. Low pressure toward governmental policy
- Corruption
- Freedom of speech, open source, free culture etc. Art/Entrainment topics
- Portraits of subcultures – underground movements, music, tattoo, youngsters, snowboarding as a life style, vegans…
- Music as political message – Punk and Hardcore scene in Bulgaria and in Europe, World music – interviews and portraits of Faithless, Transglobal underground, Laibach and Neue Sloveniche Kunst , Manu Chao, Mobi, Buena Vista Social club, Agnostic Front, Omara Portuondo, Zuco 103
- Interviews and portraits of writers and intellectuals from Bulgaria, US and Europe – such as: interviews with Noam Chomsky (for the National Bulgarian Radio in 1995 on the topic of Oklahoma drama), Serge Latouche, Zbigniev Bzezinski, and Umberto Eco… History and research –special interests in the field
- At the moment I am finishing the editing of a documentary “One cold Coke during the Cold war” on the story how Coca– cola has succeeded to enter Bulgaria in the mid 60–ties– the very first communist country behind the Iron curtain.
- In 2002 I was a script writer and author of a documentary on “Pope John–Paul II and Bulgaria”, broadcasted two times on the Channel 1, BNT
