On Friday 22nd December at 12:00 producer-editor Atanas Georgiev will hold an online masterclass titled CRAFTING REALITY: THE GENESIS OF A NARRATIVE. Embark on a journey into the heart of storytelling mastery, unveiling the intricate art of editing, producing, and navigating the delicate role of a creative confidant for directors. From earlier, lesser-known films such as “Cash&Marry” and “Avec l’amour”to the award- winning “Honeyland” and recent cinematic triumphs, this masterclass is a comprehensive exploration of the craft of editing as a powerful storytelling tool. Delve into the nuanced dance of being both a producer and a director’s sounding board, gaining insights from a diverse range of films and experiences.

ATANAS GEORGIEV is a Founder of Trice Films and FilmTrick, FX3X subsidiaries, and a Professor at Shanghai University, guiding aspiring filmmakers. Internationally acclaimed for his debut, “Cash&Marry,”; and the festival favorite "Avec l’amour," Atanas reached the pinnacle with “Honeyland”, a triple winner at Sundance and double Academy Award nominee. His recently edited film, “Hollywoodgate,” premiered at the Venice Film Festival, underscoring his commitment to cinematic excellence. His collaboration with Olivier Sarbil, Sigrid Dierkier and Darren Aronofsky on the unreleased masterpiece documentary “Viktor” adds another layer to his illustrious career. Simultaneously contributing to academia, Atanas shapes the future of filmmaking at Shanghai University. In editing, his latest work, “Against the Tide” premiered at Sundance 2023, cementing his status as a skilled storyteller. Atanas Georgiev’s journey blends award-winning productions, prestigious premieres, collaboration, and academic leadership, leaving a lasting impact on the global cinematic stage.