Senior Journalist and Filmmaker with 15+ years of experience shaping narrative development for long-form and digital storytelling. Known for editorial rhythm, voice, and distilling complex stories into high-impact, audience-driven content. Recently directed and edited multiple feature-length documentaries and short films, handling end-to-end production from scripting and storyboarding through final post-production, with a strong focus on pacing and tension.

Stefan Stefanov

Senior Journalist and Filmmaker with 15+ years of experience shaping narrative development for long-form and digital storytelling. Known for editorial rhythm, voice, and distilling complex stories into high-impact, audience-driven content. Recently directed and edited multiple feature-length documentaries and short films, handling end-to-end production from scripting and storyboarding through final post-production, with a strong focus on pacing and tension.

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Senior Journalist and Filmmaker with 15+ years of experience shaping narrative development for long-form and digital storytelling. Known for editorial rhythm, voice, and distilling complex stories into high-impact, audience-driven content.

Recently directed and edited multiple feature-length documentaries and short films, handling end-to-end production from scripting and storyboarding through final post-production, with a strong focus on pacing and tension.

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Experience Level

Expert

Work Experience

Filmmaker & Documentarian
January 1, 2025 - Present
Directed and edited two feature-length documentaries and two short films. Managed the full production pipeline including scripting, storyboarding, and final post-production. Applied advanced pacing and narrative techniques to maximize tension, engagement, and overall story impact.
Senior Journalist & Editor
January 1, 2009 - Present
Directed editorial strategy for long-form features and digital media. Curated and developed content by identifying emerging cultural trends and niche subjects. Managed end-to-end editorial processes to ensure structural integrity and precise copy. Grown and managed digital readership through high-engagement, narrative-focused writing.

Education

University degree in Journalism at UNWE - Sofia
January 11, 2030 - July 27, 2026
Degree in Journalism at UNWE - Sofia
January 11, 2030 - July 27, 2026

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment