Andrey Slabakov, a renowned filmmaker, was born in Sofia in the year 1960. He pursued his passion for the cinematic arts, graduating from the esteemed National Academy for Theatre and Film Art, Sofia, in 1984 with a degree in Film and TV Directing.
Following his academic achievements, Slabakov embarked on a professional journey, working for RAI from 1991 to 1995. This period marked the beginning of his illustrious career in filmmaking.
Throughout his career, Slabakov has directed a diverse range of films, including documentaries and television series. Some of his notable works include:
* "Train to the Sea" (documentary),released in 1990
* "The Jews in Bulgaria" (documentary),released in 1995
* "Wagner", released in 1998
* "The Wolves" (TV series),released in 1999
* "Ali Mehmet - the Lonely Poet and the Meaning of Life" (documentary),released in 2000
* "Improvisation" (documentary),co-directed with Rumiana Petkova, released in 2001
* "Perlovetz - the River of Life" (documentary),released in 2001
* "My Father" (documentary),released in 2003
* "Hindemith", released in 2007
