Nominated for an Oscar and winner of the Golden Spike among other distinctions, Ushev returns to Valladolid after premiering in Toronto, with a defining pictorial style. An old man is chasing a wolf pack. A little wolf survives, but eventually will return. Who will win – the wolf or the man?
Theodore Ushev
In over fifteen years of practice, Theodore Ushev has won over 200 awards worldwide. Twice shortlisted for the Oscar for Best Animated Film and finalist with Vaysha à l'Aveugle, Theodore's international accolades for his films are almost incalculable. To name but a few of them, Theodore Ushev won the Annecy Crystal with Physique de la Tristesse, nominated at the Berlin Film Festival for a Crystal Bear and won the Grand Prix for Best Animated Film at Clermont-Ferrand. Theodore is also recipient of several Canadian Screen Awards and Iris Awards.