Synopsis
Physique de la tristesse tracks an unknown man’s life as he sifts through memories of his youth in Bulgaria through to his increasingly rootless and melancholic adulthood in Canada.
Production :
Office national du film du Canada
Distribution :
Office national du film du Canada
Contact :
Animation :
Theodore Ushev
Sound designer :
Olivier Calvert
Screenplay :
Theodore Ushev
In competition for :
Jury award
Best animation
Fipresci
Public award
Direction
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Theodore UshevTheodore Ushev was born in Kyustendil, Bulgaria, and moved to Montreal in 1999. With the help of the National Film Board of Canada, he directed over 10 movies. The filmmaker hosts workshops and master classes in universities and festivals all over the world.