Boris Zafirov

Sofia, Bulgaria

Born 1985. He works as a theatre dramatist at the Rhodobe Theatre „Nikolay Haytov“ in Plovdiv/Bulgaria and as a cultural journalist for several magazines. He studied Theatre Management at the stage department of the National Academy of Theatre and Film Arts in Sofia, following by studies of Art Management at the Academy of Music, Theatre and Fine Arts in Plovdiv. He wrote for several print and online magazines, such as the “Theatre” magazine, “LIK”, Magazine "8”, blistermagazine.com, Puppet Art, dramaturgynew.net, stand.bg, lik- bta.bg, GIFT - magazine for independent theatre – Vienna. His creative work as a director and video artist explores a variety of forms from performance to documentary and fictional short films. Excerpt from his film work: Bright Shadow (2012) Marta 12:30 (2013), Satellites (2013), Lossy Compresion (2013), Slapstick (2014), Finix (2015).

Boris Zafirov