Theodore Ushev

Theodore Ushev

Born 4 February 1968 in Kyustendil, Bulgaria

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.

Director

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2016
Blind Vaysha Director
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2019
The Physics of Sorrow Director
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2010
Lipsett Diaries Director
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2017
2017 Oscar Nominated Short Films: Animation Director

Writer

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2016
Blind Vaysha Writer
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2019
The Physics of Sorrow Writer
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2015
Blood Manifesto Writer
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2013
Gloria Victoria Screenplay

Visual Effects

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2016
Blind Vaysha Animation
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2010
Lipsett Diaries Animation
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2006
Tower Bawher Animation
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2015
Blood Manifesto Animation

Editor

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2019
The Physics of Sorrow Editor
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2010
Lipsett Diaries Editor
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2018
The Subject Editor
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2025
Life with an Idiot Editor, Colorist

Actor

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2024
Universal Language
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2019
The Twentieth Century Giantess of Strathcona
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2019
The Physics of Sorrow (voice)
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2015
Blood Manifesto (voice)

Producer

The Sleepwalker
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2015
The Sleepwalker Producer
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2023
Phi 1.618 Producer
Barcelona De Foc
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2020
Barcelona De Foc Producer

Crew

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2006
Tower Bawher Script
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2007
Tzaritza Cinematography