Eraserhead in a Knitted Shopping Bag
TITLE
Eraserhead in a Knitted Shopping Bag
DIRECTOR
Lili Koss
COUNTRY
Bulgaria
YEAR
2025
DURATION
20′
GENRE
Fiction
Overview

Eraserhead in a Knitted Shopping Bag
Set in one day in the middle of a 90's Eastern European summer, the film follows Ro, a 12-year-old witty cinephile in her attempt to get a pirated VHS of David Lynch's Eraserhead against all odds. Her success would mean more that she ever thought.

DIRECTOR BIOGRAPHY - Lili Koss
Lili Koss is a Berlin-based writer and director originally from Sofia. She studied film at New Bulgarian University. Her debut short, Eraserhead in a Knitted Shopping Bag, was developed at the European Short Pitch and presented at Clermont-Ferrand’s co-production forum. Her work explores themes of intimacy, identity, and belonging through a distinctive, character-driven lens.
Credits
- DirectorLili Koss
- Screenplay
- Cinematography
- Cast
- Editing
- Producer/s Vanya Rainova, Victoria Mitreva
- Production Company
- Distributor/s
- Project TitleEraserhead in a Knitted Shopping Bag
- Project TypeFiction
- Completion Date1 January 2025
- Country of originBulgaria
- Country of filmingBulgaria
- LanguageBulgarian
- First-time Filmmaker Yes
- Student ProjectNo

Lili Koss
Lili Koss is a Berlin-based writer and director originally from Sofia. She studied film at New Bulgarian University. Her debut short, Eraserhead in a Knitted Shopping Bag, was developed at the European Short Pitch and presented at Clermont-Ferrand’s co-production forum. Her work explores themes of intimacy, identity, and belonging through a distinctive, character-driven lens.