Canadian
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Bulgaria
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n animated short film, directed by
Theodore Ushev
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The Dissolve
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'', November 2, 2013. A music video for the song of the same name by Bulgarian musician
Kottarashky
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, the film depicts scenes of
Eastern European
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folk art on a spinning vinyl record.
The film was a
Canadian Screen Award
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nominee for
Best Animated Short Film
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Animation World Network
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