Theodore Ushev

Theodore Ushev

DirectorActorProducerEditorWriter Feb 4 (age 58) Kyustendil, Bulgaria 2003–2025 (22 year career)
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Biography

Theodore Asenov Ushev (Bulgarian: Теодор Асенов Ушев; born 4 February, 1968; Kyustendil) is a Bulgarian and Canadian animator, film director and screenwriter based in Montreal. He is best known for his work at the National Film Board of Canada, including the 2016 animated short Blind Vaysha, which was nominated for an Academy Award.[1] He is a Chevalier of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres of France.

Known For

Filmography

Crew (61)

Movies (61)

Life with an Idiot

Life with an Idiot

2025

Director

L'ancien et le nouveau (effacé)

L'ancien et le nouveau (effacé)

2025

Director

Phi 1.618

Phi 1.618

2023

Director

Phi 1.618

Phi 1.618

2023

Producer

The Wolf

The Wolf

2023

Director

The Wolf

The Wolf

2023

Editor

The Wolf

The Wolf

2023

Writer

Hommage to Breathless

Hommage to Breathless

2023

Director

National Film Board of Canada / 60th Anniversary - Annecy Festival

National Film Board of Canada / 60th Anniversary - Annecy Festival

2021

Director

The One-Minute Memoir

The One-Minute Memoir

2020

Director

Disposable Spring

Disposable Spring

2020

Director

Living in a Box

Living in a Box

2020

Director

Apocalypse Is Under The Blanket

Apocalypse Is Under The Blanket

2020

Director

Barcelona De Foc

Barcelona De Foc

2020

Director

Barcelona De Foc

Barcelona De Foc

2020

Producer

The Physics of Sorrow

The Physics of Sorrow

2019

Director

7.6
The Physics of Sorrow

The Physics of Sorrow

2019

Editor

7.6
The Physics of Sorrow

The Physics of Sorrow

2019

Writer

7.6
8' 19"

8' 19"

2018

Director

7.0
VIVAldi VVinter

VIVAldi VVinter

2018

Director

10.0
The Subject

The Subject

2018

Editor

5.4
四季

四季

2017

Animation Director

2017 Oscar Nominated Short Films: Animation

2017 Oscar Nominated Short Films: Animation

2017

Director

7.4
French Cancan

French Cancan

2017

Director

Blood

Blood

2017

Director

5.0
10 ans de résidence à l'Abbaye de Fontevraud

10 ans de résidence à l'Abbaye de Fontevraud

2017

Director

Blind Vaysha

Blind Vaysha

2016

Animation

7.2
Blind Vaysha

Blind Vaysha

2016

Director

7.2
Blind Vaysha

Blind Vaysha

2016

Writer

7.2
Blood Manifesto

Blood Manifesto

2015

Animation

6.1
Blood Manifesto

Blood Manifesto

2015

Director

6.1
Blood Manifesto

Blood Manifesto

2015

Writer

6.1
The Sleepwalker

The Sleepwalker

2015

Director

4.2
The Sleepwalker

The Sleepwalker

2015

Producer

4.2
The Sleepwalker

The Sleepwalker

2015

Writer

4.2
Third Page from the Sun

Third Page from the Sun

2014

Animation

4.7
Third Page from the Sun

Third Page from the Sun

2014

Director

4.7
Gloria Victoria

Gloria Victoria

2013

Director

5.7
Gloria Victoria

Gloria Victoria

2013

Screenplay

5.7
Reflection

Reflection

2013

Editor

Nightingales in December

Nightingales in December

2012

Director

6.3
Nightingales in December

Nightingales in December

2012

Screenplay

6.3
Apart

Apart

2012

Director

7.0
Demoni

Demoni

2012

Director

4.0
Lipsett Diaries

Lipsett Diaries

2010

Director

6.0
Yannick Nézet Séguin: No Intermission

Yannick Nézet Séguin: No Intermission

2010

Director

Yannick Nézet Séguin: No Intermission

Yannick Nézet Séguin: No Intermission

2010

Editor

Yannick Nézet Séguin: No Intermission

Yannick Nézet Séguin: No Intermission

2010

Writer

Drux Flux

Drux Flux

2008

Director

4.0
Tzaritza

Tzaritza

2007

Animation

Tzaritza

Tzaritza

2007

Cinematography

Tzaritza

Tzaritza

2007

Director

Tzaritza

Tzaritza

2007

Writer

The Man Who Waited

The Man Who Waited

2006

Director

5.2
Tower Bawher

Tower Bawher

2006

Animation

5.8
Tower Bawher

Tower Bawher

2006

Director

5.8
Tower Bawher

Tower Bawher

2006

Script

5.8
Sou

Sou

2006

Director

Vertical

Vertical

2003

Director

Vertical

Vertical

2003

Story

Idling

Idling

Director