Anna Petkova emerged as a distinctive voice in Bulgarian cinema with her debut feature film, "I've Been Waiting For You" (1984). This poignant exploration of longing and connection has captivated collectors, not just for its emotional depth but also for its rarity on physical media. With limited VHS and DVD releases, Petkova's work has become a sought-after gem for cinephiles eager to explore the nuances of Eastern European film. After her debut, Petkova pivoted towards documentary filmmaking, where she continued to garner acclaim. Although her focus shifted away from narrative features, her unique perspective and storytelling skills resonate with audiences and collectors alike. The scarcity of her early work adds to the allure, making "I've Been Waiting For You" a prized possession for those who appreciate the history of home video releases. Collectors value Petkova's films for their artistic merit and the insight they offer into Bulgaria's cinematic landscape during a transformative era.