Check out this story by Erik Ofgang from last week’s News-Times.

It’s about New Milford cinematographer Christo Bakalov. Five of his movies will be screened during the festival.

A professional filmmaker for more than 20 years, Bakalov has worked all over the world filming feature films as well as shorts, documentaries and TV shows. Not including the Connecticut Film Festival (CFF) award, he’s won eight industry awards for his cinematography.

“I always try to find the beauty behind every script that I’m brought,” said Bakalov, adding that he looks for ways to tell the visual story and express emotions through imagery.

Read the full story here.