Shears 2018 Directed by Nikolay Stefanov Остриета

How challenging is it to be an artist in times when it's difficult to express oneself creatively?

Living under the Communist regime in a culturally isolated Eastern European country, four friends join forces, determined to turn their craft into an art. Shears is a documentary film about the founding fathers of contemporary Bulgarian hairdressing. This is the working group K.E.N.T., or Christian Kapanov, Evgeni Petroff, Nedyalko Nedyalkov, and Todor Toshev. In times that are difficult for creative expression, they have to overcome all kinds of challenges in order to practice and perfect their profession in restrictive and closed-off Communist Bulgaria.

Country Bulgaria
Production Country Bulgaria
Language Bulgarian
Spoken Language Bulgarian
Gnere Drama
Release Date 28 January 2018
59 mins