構成之塔
Tower Bawher
Theodore Ushev
- Canada
- 2005
- 2D
- DCP
- Colour
- 3min46s
This animated short by Theodore Ushev is like a whirlwind tour of Russian constructivist art and is filled with visual references to artists of the era, including Vertov, Stenberg, Rodchenko, Lissitsky and Popova.
門後的真相
The Man Who Waited
Theodore Ushev
- Canada
- 2006
- 仿雕刻的數位圖像
- DCP
- Colour
- 7min24s
For his entire life, a man has waited outside a closed door. What lies behind? The truth he seeks or another door? Featuring stark animation and a powerful expressionist line, the film illustrates a fruitless and absurd quest for truth.
神奇海貝
Tzaritza
Theodore Ushev
- Canada
- 2006
- 拼貼動畫
- DCP
- Colour
- 6min58s
Lili finds a tzaritza (magic shell) along the seashore, she hatches a plan to bring her Grandma from Bulgaria to Montreal to make her father happy. Part of the Talespinners collection, the film features music by Normand Roger.
單行道
Drux Flux
Theodore Ushev
- Canada
- 2008
- Mixed Media
- DCP
- Colour
- 4min47s
Part figurative, part abstract, Drux Flux is an animated short comprised of fast-flowing images showing modern people crushed by industry. Inspired by One-Dimensional Man , by philosopher Herbert Marcuse, the filmmaker deconstructs industrial scenes and their terrifying geometry to show the inhumanity of progress.
天才導演的哀傷日記
Lipsett Diaries
Theodore Ushev
- Canada
- 2010
- Drawing on paper.2D
- DCP
- Colour
- 14min6s
This animated short by Theodore Ushev depicts the maelstrom of anguish that tormented Arthur Lipsett, a famed Canadian experimental filmmaker who died at the age of 49. His descent into depression and madness is explored through a series of images as well as sounds taken from Lipsett's own work.
