Jürgen Vsych (/ˈjʊərɡən ˈvaɪzɪk/) is an American filmmaker and author, known as the writer-director of the films Pay Your Rent, Beethoven, which won the Prince's Trust Award,[1] Son for Sail, Ophelia Learns to Swim, and Tyrannosaurus Tex.
Vsych's journal was included in the book World Cinema: Diary of a Day.
Wroughten Movies, Vsych's production company, derives from the word "wrought", and is also a wordplay on "rot."
"[4] In her autobiography, The Wroughten Director, Vsych writes: "When I was learning to read, I tried sounding out the name of a sign I saw on Venice Boulevard, 'WROUGHT IRON.'
[6] It is based on Vsych's 17,256-paged diary and describes how she graduated from making one-minute Super 8 films financed with baby-sitting money and edited with her father's toenail clippers, to writing, directing & producing the 35mm feature film Ophelia Learns to Swim.