Zeus
After his father’s death Zeus has to organize the memorial service with no money at all. His only chance is his stepbrother Vassil, who had had a big dispute with the family years ago. When Zeus finally manages to persuade Vassil to help him out, the brothers are pulled over by a police car… The film was screened at the Locarno film festival and was among the contenders for European Film Awards in 2015.
- Bulgaria, Germany
- 2015, 30 min
- Director: Pavel G. Vesnakov
- Director of photography: Orlin Ruevski
- Editor: Karen Tonne
- Screenplay: Pavel Vesnakov
- Cast: Aleksandar Aleksiev, Valerie Yordanov, Yana Titova, Doyan Donkov
- Contacts: Heimathafen Film & Media GmbH
- Art Director: Sabina Christova
- Coproduction: Moviemento Ltd.
- Producer: Sebastian Weyland, Knut Jäger
- Production: Heimthafen Film & Media GmbH
Pavel G. Vesnakov
Pavel Vesnakov studied directing at the university in Sofia and collected knowledge and experience at festivals in Sarajevo and Berlin. He has made several short films, including such projects as Trains (2011) and Pride (2013), which was awarded at many festivals and nominated for the European Film Academy Award in 2014.