On February 1, 2026, the premiere of the short film “Us Who Are Not There” will take place in Burgas, directed by Gabriela Bozova, under the mentorship of Yana Titova and Alex Alexiev.

The film is an adaptation of the novel of the same name by Antonia Apostolova. The screening will be held at the Cultural NHK at 12:00.

After the screening, a discussion with the team is planned, a meeting with the director and the author, as well as a reading of an excerpt from the novel.

“Us Who Are Not There” tells the story of the first meeting of two 16-year-old characters in Burgas in the 90s. The film is a love letter to the city.

The event is open to the public and the media.