Martin I. Petrov

Martin I. Petrov is a film festival professional, strategist and film events specialist. He is the founder and festival director at WoFF: World of Film International Festival In Glasgow, UK since 2014. He is a member of the European Film Academy since 2020.
In 2017, Martin established the EuropeNow Film Festival, a travelling film festival in collaboration with the Council for European Studies at Columbia University in the City of New York.
With long experience in film curation, Martin also works closely with distributors and young creators, tailoring festival strategies for independent filmmakers.
He also co-produced the Montreal International Animation Film Festival - Animaze for 5 years, along with its offsring Animation Day in Cannes, an annual meeting spot for animation during the Cannes Film Festival.
Martin has long standing partnerships and collaborations with festivals, platforms and film media with global outreach and is currently making his first steps into film production.