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Out Of Play

TBD·Short Film·14 minutes·1.66:1

Francesco grapples with his inability to pursue his life goal after suffering a devastating injury.

Cinematographer
Nikolay Michaylov
Director
Vincenzo Bertillo
Production Company
Markhor Pictures
Shooting Location
Toronto

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About

Based in Toronto [Canada], EU Passport

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Nikolay Michaylov

Nikolay Michaylov is a Bulgarian-born cinematographer based in Toronto.

In 2026, he received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Achievement in Cinematography for Measures for a Funeral (2024). His other feature credits include Matt and Mara (2024), 100 Sunset (2025), and Anne at 13,000 Ft. (2019), winner of the Toronto Film Critics Association's Best Canadian Film Award.

His work has screened internationally at festivals including the Berlinale, TIFF, and New Directors/New Films in New York. In 2023, he was selected to participate in the Berlinale Talents Camera Studio. In addition to his feature work, he has photographed award-winning music videos and commercials.

Represented by Vanguarde Artists

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