Burgas International Film Festival is one of the most important Bulgarian film festivals. For the last 7 years, the month of July has become a regular fixture for thousands of art cinema lovers coming from all over the globe.

The 8th edition will take place from July 15 to 21 July in several emblematic Burgas locations: the “Snail” stage, the cultural center “Sea casino”, House of Culture NHK  and the city gallery “Georgi Baev”.
All participants and guests are welcome to participate in a large variety of exciting events: art exhibitions, master classes, presentations, parties, as well as the award ceremony and various meetings with directors, actors and producers.

All events are free and open to public.
The festival is considered as a prestigious cultural event on a both national and international scale. It is a long awaited gathering for those who appreciate quality movie productions and for those who are eager to discover new authors, productions and tendencies in the cinema universe.

Some of the names that have visited the festival are: Theodore Ushev; Kamen Kalev; Gyorgy Palfi, Georgi Gospodinov; Patric Chiha; Paul Hamy; Iker Elorrieta; Andre Marques; Joao Arrais; Georgi Stoev – Jackie; Mu Tunc; Ilker Savaskurt; Pavel Kuzuyok; Cansel Elcin; Rushi Vidinliev; Elitsa Petkova; Irena Daskalova; Low Wallner; Atanas Cholakov; Yannis Sakaridis; Pedro Duarte; Vladimir Lyutskanov; Antonia Bachurova; Borislav Kolev; Maria Landova and many others.