
Theodore Ushev
Directing
Born: 1968-02-04 · Kyustendil, Bulgaria
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.
🎬 Movies (30)

Life with an Idiot
2025
Director

L'ancien et le nouveau (effacé)
2025
Director

Universal Language
2024

Phi 1.618
2023
Director
Hommage to Breathless
2023
Director

The Wolf
2023
Director

Theodore Ushev: Unseen Connections
2022
Self

National Film Board of Canada / 60th Anniversary - Annecy Festival
2021
Director

Living in a Box
2020
Director

Disposable Spring
2020
Director

The One-Minute Memoir
2020
Director
Barcelona De Foc
2020
Director

Apocalypse Is Under The Blanket
2020
Director

The Physics of Sorrow
2019
Director

The Twentieth Century
2019
Giantess of Strathcona

8' 19"
2018
Director

The Subject
2018
Editor

VIVAldi VVinter
2018
Director

French Cancan
2017
Director
四季
2017
Animation Director
Blood
2017
Director

2017 Oscar Nominated Short Films: Animation
2017
Director

10 ans de résidence à l'Abbaye de Fontevraud
2017
Director

Blind Vaysha
2016
Director

Blood Manifesto
2015
Director
The Sleepwalker
2015
Director

Third Page from the Sun
2014
Director

Gloria Victoria
2013
Director

Reflection
2013
Editor
Apart
2012
Director