Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev has visited Nu Boyana film production studios in Sofia. After touring the set where London Has Fallen (the thriller starring Gerard Butler, Aaron Eckhart and Morgan Freeman) is being shot and provided with high quality visual effects by Worldwide FX, Plevneliev said that investments and jobs in movie industry in Bulgaria could be tripled.
President Plevneliev was accompanied by Nu Boyana Film Studios owner Avi Lerner, who told the journalists that the film studio made more than 220 international films in Bulgaria. He said that Nu Boyana activities prop up local companies related to film production and expressed his gratitude with the President’s show of support for the film industry in Bulgaria.
