This essay was occasioned by Issue 7 of Notebook magazine as part of a broader exploration of the unfilmable. The magazine is available via direct subscription or in select stores around the world.Poster for Item One.When the selection for the 1956 Cannes Film Festival was announced, among names like Akira Kurosawa, Vittorio De Sica, Henri-Georges Clouzot, Satyajit Ray, Ingmar Bergman, Alfred Hitchcock, and Michel Cacoyannis appeared Boyan Danovski, whose festival debut, Item One, was the first Bulgarian film to be shot in color. Set in the capital, Sofia, the story revolves around young Veska, who sneaks out to play with the neighborhood kids but decides to take a long walk through the city instead.
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