The Magic Kitchen

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Simo Saarikoski: The Magic Kitchen

Completion year: 2012

Technique: HDV video

Edition: 3

Keywords: Simo Saarikoski, The Magic Kitchen, huumori, kommunismi, ihmissuhteet, Balkanin niemimaa, dokumentti, video

21.04 min / 16:9 / Stereo / Dialogue: Bulgarian / Subtitles: English / Finnish

The video portrays the life in a Balkan city at the edge of the European Union through its main character, Boriana Marinova. It is a present day image of life in Bulgaria after more than twenty years since the fall of communism. It documents people who live their lives in the shadow of the past.

https://vimeo.com/139852442

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