In the Service of the People

Stefi Stamenova — screenwriter, director, producer

Megi Angelova — music and vocals

Kaloyan Kalchev — camera and editing

A story about a personal mission, Bulgaria’s spiritual heritage, and a path that can change our lives!

Stefi Stamenova’s documentary reveals little-known chapters from the life of Prof. Damyan Pophristov — from his successes on the New York theater stage to his profound research into Bulgarian history and the Bogomil movement.

Music That Moves You

At the musical heart of the film is Megi Angelova from Varna — an exceptional musician and vocalist who has contributed music and vocals to internationally acclaimed, award-winning productions. For In the Service of the People, she has created an original score that does more than simply play: it tells a story, stirs emotion, and makes each scene an even more powerful experience.

After the Screening

Meet and talk with Prof. Damyan Pophristov and the film team — an opportunity to delve even deeper into the story behind the big screen!