Todor Stoyanov ( bg, Тодор Стоянов) (6 July 1930 – 30 April 1999) was a Bulgarian

film director A film director controls a film's artistic and dramatic aspects and visualizes the screenplay (or script) while guiding the film crew and actors in the fulfilment of that vision. The director has a key role in choosing the cast members, p ...

and

cinematographer The cinematographer or director of photography (sometimes shortened to DP or DOP) is the person responsible for the photographing or recording of a film, television production, music video or other live action piece. The cinematographer is the ch ...

. He directed ten films between 1967 and 1990. His 1967 film '' Detour'' was entered into the

5th Moscow International Film Festival The 5th Moscow International Film Festival was held from 5 to 20 July 1967. The Grand Prix was shared between the Soviet film '' The Journalist'', directed by Sergei Gerasimov and the Hungarian film ''Father'', directed by István Szabó. The fe ...

where it won the Special Golden Prize and the Prix

FIPRESCI The International Federation of Film Critics (FIPRESCI, short for Fédération Internationale de la PRESse CInématographique) is an association of national organizations of professional film critics and film journalists from around the world fo ...

Selected filmography

* ''

The Peach Thief , image = , producer = Atanas Papadopulos , director = Vulo Radev , writer = Emilian Stanev (story)Vulo Radev , starring = Nevena KokanovaRade Marković Mikhail Mikhajlov , music = Simeon Pironko ...

'' (1964) * '' Detour'' (1967)

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* 1930 births 1999 deaths Bulgarian film directors Bulgarian cinematographers Film people from Sofia {{Bulgaria-film-director-stub