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Tzaritza

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This animated short by Theodore Ushev combines warmth, humour and magic in a story about a young girl who misses her grandmother. When 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.

DirectorTheodore Ushev
WritersChristiane Duchesne·Theodore Ushev
ProducersMichèle Bélanger·Marcel Jean

Where to watch

NFBNFB
Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Theodore Ushev

RK
Romy Kraushaar-Hébert
AB
Annie Bovaird
TUTheodore Ushev
Theodore Ushev

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Tzaritza — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Tzaritza?

Tzaritza is streaming on NFB in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Tzaritza on Netflix?

No, Tzaritza is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026. It's currently on NFB.

Is Tzaritza on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Tzaritza isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on NFB instead.

Where can I watch Tzaritza for free?

Tzaritza is available to stream free (with ads) on NFB in Canada.