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Paradise Hotel is a 2010 Bulgarian documentary directed by Sophia Tzavella. It focuses on the lives of Roma people living in an apartment block in a village located in Yambol Province, Bulgaria. The film presents a detailed portrayal of their daily experiences and living conditions, providing insight into their community dynamics.
The documentary runs for 54 minutes and was produced in Bulgaria. It received the FIPRESCI award at the 13th Thessaloniki International Film Festival, indicating its recognition in the international film community. The film is presented in Bulgarian, reflecting the local culture and language of the subjects it depicts.
Why Watch
- •See the daily lives of Roma in Yambol Province.
- •Meet director Sophia Tzavella's unique vision.
- •Find out why it won the FIPRESCI award.
Did You Know
•Paradise Hotel won the FIPRESCI award at the 13th Thessaloniki International Film Festival.
•The film has a duration of 54 minutes.
•It was directed by Sophia Tzavella.
•The film is set in a village in Yambol Province, Bulgaria.
Perfect For
Roma culture enthusiastsBulgarian cinema fansDocumentary film lovers