BAHC organized the first Bulgarian film festival in Chicago – Bulgarian Heritage Days. The festival included a photo exhibit by the photographer Ivo Hadjimishev, different Bulgarian documentary films about the various archeological monuments in Buglarina, and lectures and presentations by Mr. Jordan Detev in several Bulgarian schools. 

After the festival in Chicago, the films were taken to the Champaign University, where Lorita Ivanova showcased them in front of students and professors.