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The Beast Is Still Alive

Directed by Mina Mileva, Vesela Kazakova
Bulgaria, United Kingdom, 2016
Documentary, Animation, History

Synopsis

25 years after the fall of Communism a young Bulgarian opens her Grandad’s Secret Service file to unravel the past and find answers to why the Socialist idea had failed so badly in reality.

Synopsis

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The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975
Göran Olsson
The Beast Is Still Alive Directed by Mina Mileva, Vesela Kazakova
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Awards & Festivals

Göteborg Film Festival

2017

Sarajevo Film Festival

2016

Amsterdam International Documentary Film Festival

2016

Warsaw International Film Festival

2016

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