Speakers 2026
Tim Cragg
Cinematographer, BAFTA award winner
Agathe Berman
Pitching expert
Hristo Hadzhitanev
Creative and Program Development Director of Nova Broadcasting Group
Alexander Varov
CEO of Netinfo, part of NOVA Broadcasting Group
Gospodin Yovchev
Media,Corporate & Legal Affairs Expert
Hicran Lefort
MIP Markets Sales Director
Nadya Gancheva
Chief Content Officer at Net Info | Executive Producer Digital Media, NOVA TV
Pavel Vladimirov
TV host | Actor | Presenter | Voice artist
Andy Byatt
Filmmaker & Executive Producer | Founder, Amberjack Films
György Baráthy
Screenwriter, Tutor, Creator of the "7+7 Method"
Maya Kalcheva
Co-founder & Owner of Neterra.TV and Neterra.TV Plus
Martichka Bozhilova
Producer at Agitprop & Director of Balkan Documentary Center
Billyana Trayanova
Actress | Screenwriter | Producer
Sanya Arsovska
Actress | Creative Producer
Konstantin Valkov
Media professional | Journalist | Director of Special Projects and External Partnerships at NBU
Jovana Sando
Communications & Media Professional
Alexander Bratimirov
Creative Director and Partner at HUMAN
Anastasia Pashkevic
Screenwriter
Mila Georgieva
Chair of the European Music Council | Vice-Chair of the Bulgarian Music Association (BMA)
Mila Voinikova
Producer at Miramar
Karolina Zalabáková i
Producer | Director | Co-founder of Cinebonbon
Nenad Mikalački
Producer | Director
Strahil Jordanov
Creative Director at MP-STUDIO | Co-founder of LUNAR Festival of Lights | Founder of SPACE DIVE PRODUCTIONS
Miroslav Dimitrov
Interviewer & Host at Actualno.com
Emiliyan Arnaudov
Managing Partner at the Law Firm “Popov, Arnaudov and Partners”
Lukáš Gargulák
Producer | Cinematographer | Visual Artist
Žana Kovacevic
Director
Marin Petkov
Founder & CEO at MP-STUDIO & LUNAR Festival of Lights | Art Director & Digital Artist
Delyana Maneva
Screenwriter | Writer
Dr. Maya Vassileva
Associate Professor in the Department of Communication and Audiovisual Production” at the Faculty of Journalism and Mass Communication at Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski"
Katerina Papanastasatou
Screenwriter | Story Editor | Story Consultant
Emmanuel Eckert
Producer at Samara Media
Marcell Pátkai
Creative Director | Senior Copywriter | Novelist | Screenwriter
Anna Zavorszky
Producer
Galina Dimitrova
People Strategy Director at Nova Broadcasting Group
Nikol Dragneva
Producer at handplayed
Pece Taleski
Founder & Executive Producer at OXO
Nikola Damov
Filmmaker
Nicola Zambelli
Filmmaker | Photographer
Maria Makedonska
Writer | Filmmaker
Sascha Fahrbach
Journalist | Communications Expert & Lecturer at Kozminski
Anita Pócsová
Program Coordinator at the MIDPOINT Institute
Annie Vladimirova
Media Psychologist
Jean-Nicolas Gilles Hopfer
Writer | Producer
Michael Frenschkowski
Producer at Atomic Walrus Media | Honorary Member of the International Screen Institute
Marta Hopfer-Gilles
Writer | Producer
Elena Chopakova
Journalist, Producer
Bojana Kesić
Executive Producer at United Media
Monika Chopakova
Communications Expert
Kristina Patrashkova
Journalist | TV & Podcast host
Previous Years
2025
Anna Rohde
International Creative Executive, BETA
Tereza Bóna Keilová
Producer, Documentaries HBO Original CEE
Tim Crescenti
President, Small World IFT
Victoria Elmacioglu
Head Buyer Relations & Business Development, NATPE
Hicran Lefort
MIP Markets Sales Director
Karolina Socha-Kalinowska
Head of the Heart of Europe TV Festival at TVP
Kateryna Udut
Founding Partner, Between Media Agency
Andrey Arnaudov
Co-founder, Medium Station
Ivan Hristov
Co-founder, Medium Station
Teodora Markova
Film and TV Writer
Goran Stanković
Co-founder of This and That Productions
Vladimir Tagić
Screenwriter and Director
Lyubomir Zhechev
YouTuber and Journalist
Ivan Zeljkovic
TV Host; Managing Director of Evans Media Group
Marian Ene
Managing Director, Partner, Zucchero Media
Bogdan Nicolescu
Artistic Director, Partner, Zucchero Media
Wiktor Piątkowski
Writer, Producer, Lecturer, CEO of Bahama Films
Martichka Bozhilova
Producer of AGITPROP
Martina Petrović
Head of the Creative Europe MEDIA Desk Croatia
Denis Karam
Founder of ProudCloud Productions
Sergiu Scobioală
Film & TV Producer, CEO at REALITATEA FILM
Oksana Savoskina
Journalist, Documentary Filmmaker
Nikolay Stoichkov
Director, Producer, and Managing Partner at NO BLINK
Kamen Balkanski
Head of the Creative Europe MEDIA Desk Bulgaria
Elena Chopakova
Journalist, Author, Docu Producer
Jean-Nicolas Gilles Hopfer
Creative Co-Producer
Bojana Novakovic
Director, Writer and Producer
Radi Georgiev
Founder of Purple Rain Distribution, Co-founder of Sofia Summer Fest, and partner at 8pm PR Studio
Marta Hopfer-Gilles
Producer and Screenwriter
Pece Taleski
Founder and Executive Producer of OXO
Mariana Sabeva
Writer for TV, Film and Stage
Marko Popović
Screenwriter
Vanja Džaferović
Content creator, Host and TV personality
Andrey Volkashin
Screenwriter, Director and Published Author
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Deyan Statulov
Film Critic, Head of "Screen Arts" at Bulgarian Academy of Science