Zlatna Kostova presents the film “A Summer of Love for a Loachman” and the book “The Ambassador” by Lyudmil Todorov

June 11, 2025, 6:00 PM

“We were not afraid of the future. We simply had not invented it yet.”
– from the film “A Summer of Love for a Loachman”

A special evening dedicated to Lyudmil Todorov – screenwriter, director and writer who left a lasting mark on contemporary Bulgarian art – Ruse 2025 will take place within the framework of the Festival of Contemporary Art.

The event will bring together fans of cinema and literature for:
– Screening of the film “A Summer of Love for a Loachman” – a cinematic story about youth, friendship and lost innocence.
– Presentation of the book “The Ambassador” – a collection of three short stories, transformed into contemporary parables about human loneliness and the search for a connection with the world.
– A conversation with literary editor Zlatna Kostova, dedicated to the memories and messages left by Lyudmil Todorov.

The event combines personal history, generational memory and deep reflection on the times we live in – and what remains behind us.