Yuliya Kancheva

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Yuliya Kancheva
Юлия Кънчева
Born(1956-07-01)July 1, 1956
DiedJune 11, 2019(2019-06-11) (aged 62)
Known forA Bulgarian film producer, director and actress

Yuliya Kancheva (July 7, 1956 – June 11, 2019) was a Bulgarian actress, television producer and film director.[1]

Biography[edit]

The National Academy for Theatre and Film Arts
The National Academy for Theatre and Film Arts

Kancheva was born July 1st, 1956 in Sofia, Bulgaria. She graduated from the Krastyo Sarafov National Academy for Theatre and Film Arts in Sofia in 1980 with a specialty in film directing, studying under professor Yanko Yankov.[2]

Kancheva was an author and director of 17 documentary movies, two TV series, one feature-length short story, a TV feature film, and several TV shows made for the Bulgarian National Television (BNT).[3]

Kancheva was a member of the International Documentary Association (IDA), as well as the National Union of Bulgarian Film Makers, and the National Bulgarian Union of Journalists.[4]

The New Bulgarian University named her "Teacher of the Year" in 2008.[5]

Awards received[edit]

In 1989, Yuliya Kancheva received the "Silver Dragon" award from the Film Festival in Krakow, Poland, for the movie "Zhivotat e pred nas", (1988).[6]

Filmography[edit]

As a director or a producer[edit]

As an actress[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Почина режисьорът и преподавател доц. Юлия Кънчева". nova.bg (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 2021-04-23.
  2. ^ К. "Юлия Кънчева (1956 – 2019) – К" (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 2021-04-23.
  3. ^ "300 близки и приятели изпратиха доц. Юлия Кънчева в последния й път". www.24chasa.bg. Retrieved 2021-04-23.
  4. ^ "доц. Юлия Кънчева - Кино и телевизия - НБУ". ecatalog.nbu.bg. Retrieved 2021-04-23.
  5. ^ "Отиде си режисьорът Юлия Кънчева - Lupa BG". lupa.bg. Retrieved 2021-04-23.
  6. ^ "Gerush - IMDb".