Biography
Todor Stoyanov was a Bulgarian film director and cinematographer, recognized for his impactful contributions to Bulgarian cinema. He graduated in cinematography from the State College School of Cinematography and Cameras in Sofia in 1952. Stoyanov began his career at Boyana Film Studios, working as an assistant camera operator, cinematographer, and director from 1952 to 1990. His directorial debut, Detour (1967), received international acclaim, winning the Special Golden Prize and the Prix FIPRESCI at the 5th Moscow International Film Festival. Stoyanov's films often explored complex social and psychological themes, contributing to the depth and diversity of Bulgarian cinema.
Filmography
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Crew
Crew Credits
Sky for All
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1987
Presence
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1975
A Strange Duel
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1971
The Five from the Moby Dick
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1970
Men on a Business Trip
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1969
Men on a Business Trip
Role: Director of Photography
MOVIE • 1969
Detour
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1967
Detour
Role: Director of Photography
MOVIE • 1967
The Beginning of Summer
Role: Director of Photography
MOVIE • 1966
Men
Role: Director of Photography
MOVIE • 1966
The Peach Thief
Role: Director of Photography
MOVIE • 1964
Margaritka
Role: Director of Photography
MOVIE • 1961
Poor Street
Role: Director of Photography
MOVIE • 1960