Theodore Ushev
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.
Acting (4 movies)
Directing (33 movies)
Vertical
2003
Sou
2006
Living in a Box
2020
National Film Board of Canada / 60th Anniversary - Annecy Festival
2021
Drux Flux
2008
Phi 1.618
2023
Apart
2012
Gloria Victoria
2013
Lipsett Diaries
2010
Nightingales in December
2012
Tower Bawher
2006
Disposable Spring
2020
French Cancan
2017
Third Page from the Sun
2014
The Sleepwalker
2015
Blind Vaysha
2016
The Man Who Waited
2006
Blood Manifesto
2015
Tzaritza
2007
Blood
2017
2017 Oscar Nominated Short Films: Animation
2017
Yannick Nézet Séguin: No Intermission
2010
Hommage to Breathless
2023
Life with an Idiot
2025
Demoni
2012
The Wolf
2023
8' 19"
2018
VIVAldi VVinter
2018
The Physics of Sorrow
2019
The One-Minute Memoir
2020
Barcelona De Foc
2020
Apocalypse Is Under The Blanket
2020
L'ancien et le nouveau (effacé)
2025
| Title | Year | Job |
|---|---|---|
| Tzaritza | 2007 | Writer |
| Yannick Nézet Séguin: No Intermission | 2010 | Writer |
| Nightingales in December | 2012 | Screenplay |
| Gloria Victoria | 2013 | Screenplay |
| The Sleepwalker | 2015 | Writer |
| The Sleepwalker | 2015 | Producer |
| Blood Manifesto | 2015 | Writer |
| Blind Vaysha | 2016 | Writer |
| The Physics of Sorrow | 2019 | Writer |
| The Wolf | 2023 | Writer |