JAR OF TIME

Bulgaria
| 2025
| 27 min.
| Documentary

Script: Nevena Semova, Swapnil Arjun
Director: Nevena Semova
Cinematography: Swapnil Arjun
Composer: Hristiyan Georgiev
Production: Attic Films – Nevena Semova
Supported by the Bulgarian National Film Center, National Culture Fund – Debut Programme
Contact: [email protected], +359 888 506 531

One of the last nomadic Pomak families in Bulgaria search for the finest grazing fields for their cows and lovingly make traditional dairy products to sustain themselves, defending their livelihood and freedom despite growing legal restrictions.

Festival Selections & Awards

In the Palace of Culture, Pernik, 2025 – Best Documentary Award

NEVENA SEMOVA is a producer, director and festival programmer (RIFE), graduate of the Kinoeyes Master’s programme and founder of Attic Films. Alumna of New Producer’s Room (Cannes Film Festival 2023), Development Angels Programme (Less is More 2024) and ProPro Producer’s Programme for Women (2025).