Theodore Ushev Movies
- 2020

Disposable Spring
Disposable Spring02020HD
A short animation edited from photos of disposed COVID-19 pandemic gloves and masks.
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- 2017

Blood
Blood52017HD
Made with the filmmaker’s blood, a testament to the ideals that we fight and die for.
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- 2010

Lipsett Diaries
Lipsett Diaries62010HD
A descent into the maelstrom of anguish that tormented Arthur Lipsett, a famed Canadian experimental filmmaker who died at 49. A diary transmuted...
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- 2003

Vertical
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To the sound of a ramshackle brass band, a world slides towards ruin, carrying with it houses, birds, idols, balloons and whatever is left of reason....
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- 2015

The Sleepwalker
The Sleepwalker4.22015HD
With the shade around her waist, she dreams on her balcony. Under the gypsy moon, all things are watching her, and she cannot see them. A surrealist...
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- 2006

Sou
Sou02006HD
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...
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- 2020

Living in a Box
Living in a Box02020HD
How to maintain a life while on lock-down. A comic portrait of the artist in pandemic times.
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- 2007

Tzaritza
Tzaritza02007HD
This animated short by Theodore Ushev combines warmth, humour and magic in a story about a young girl who misses her grandmother. When Lili finds a...
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- 2012

Nightingales in December
Nightingales in December6.32012HD
This metaphorical surrealist tale is an allusion. NIGHTINGALES IN DECEMBER is a trip into the memories, and the fields of the current realities. What...
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- 2020

Barcelona De Foc
Barcelona De Foc02020HD
Hot wax painting on a Barcelona directory; a palimpsest reflecting the violence and madness of the riots that shocked Spain in October 2019.
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- 2014

Third Page from the Sun
Third Page from the Sun4.72014HD
Three books: a film festival catalogue, a dictionary, the Bible. Three works whose materiality has become obsolete by the digital dematerialization....
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- 2018

VIVAldi VVinter
VIVAldi VVinter102018HD
A deep dive into a snowstorm of structural chaos and a blizzard of exploding gestural animation.
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- 2025

L'ancien et le nouveau (effacé)
L'ancien et le nouveau (effacé)02025HD
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- 2012

Apart
Apart72012HD
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,...
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- 2025

Life with an Idiot
Life with an Idiot02025HD
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...
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- 2023

Hommage to Breathless
Hommage to Breathless02023HD
Theodore Ushev pays tribute to Jean-Luc Godard's masterpiece À bout de souffle.
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- 2022

Theodore Ushev: Unseen Connections
Theodore Ushev: Unseen Connections02022HD
While visiting his native country to shoot his first live-action film (PHI 1.618), animation filmmaker Theodore Ushev recounts the highlights of his...
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- 2021

National Film Board of Canada / 60th Anniversary - Annecy Festival
National Film Board of Canada / 60th Anniversary - Annecy Festival02021HD
National Film Board of Canada and staff wish a Happy Birthday to Annecy Festival
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- 2020

Apocalypse Is Under The Blanket
Apocalypse Is Under The Blanket02020HD
An animated film painted on emergency thermal safety blankets, featuring the state of emergency declarations of Trump, Macron, Putin, Merkel and many...
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