Theodore Ushev Movies

A short animation edited from photos of disposed COVID-19 pandemic gloves and masks.

When Academy Award®–winning animator and painter Joan Gratz asked eleven filmmakers if they would contribute to an omnibus film, she...

Set to a kinetic soundtrack, Sou is a dazzling multi-layered animated collage piece on how a Western man, through ill-equipped eyes, views the...

A woman writes a letter that will be read by a man in prison. A letter full of love, worry, compassion, suffering and hope. Freedom for Jafar Panahi,...

Made with the filmmaker’s blood, a testament to the ideals that we fight and die for.

Ushev recomposes and triturates with great aesthetic vigor and panache Eisenstein's The Old and the New, giving this title a new historical...

An interpretation of French Cancan by Renoir.

Animated short from Theodore Ushev

As a punishment for not working hard enough, “I” is forced by the authorities to live with an idiot. He chooses Vova from a lunatic...

For his entire life, a man has waited outside a closed door. What lies behind? The truth he seeks or another door?

To be confirmed.

National Film Board of Canada and staff wish a Happy Birthday to Annecy Festival

A Japanese-produced animated film using Antonio Vivaldi's Four Seasons as its soundtrack. The four seasons all have separate animation directors. Its...

Theodore Ushev pays tribute to Jean-Luc Godard's masterpiece À bout de souffle.

An animator dissects his own body, extracting memories, emotions and fears that will nurture his work. As he cuts into his skin, various symbolic...

From the NFB: He is a young man; an optimist drawn to dark music and the themes of death and suffering. Conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin...

An animated film painted on emergency thermal safety blankets, featuring the state of emergency declarations of Trump, Macron, Putin, Merkel and many...

This metaphorical surrealist tale is an allusion. NIGHTINGALES IN DECEMBER is a trip into the memories, and the fields of the current realities. What...

How to maintain a life while on lock-down. A comic portrait of the artist in pandemic times.