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Theodore Schaefer

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Theodore Schaefer

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

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Biography

Theodore Schaefer is a New York-based filmmaker. His directorial debut, GIVING BIRTH TO A BUTTERFLY, was accepted to the Champs-Élysées film festival’s U.S. in Progress and premiered at the 25th Fantasia International Film Festival 2021. Through his work at Dweck Productions, Theodore executive produced WE'RE ALL GOING TO THE WORLD'S FAIR, which premiered at Sundance 2021 and is being released by Utopia and HBO MAX. He began his career working as a first assistant director on independent features including HOW HE FELL IN LOVE and FRAMING JOHN DELOREAN, before joining Dweck Productions in 2018.

Known For

Acting
2016The Zeno Question
Production
2026Maddie's SecretExecutive Producer
2025VulcanizadoraProducer
2025Carol & JoyProducer
2025On a StringExecutive Producer
2025Theatre PeopleProducer
2024TendaberryProducer
2024Christmas Eve in Miller's PointExecutive Producer
2023The AdultsProducer
2023Giving Birth to a ButterflyProducer
2023Proof of ConceptExecutive Producer
2022"I Fell in Love with the World"Producer
2022We're All Going to the World's FairExecutive Producer
2021DeliverProducer
2021InheritanceExecutive Producer
2016The Zeno QuestionProducer
Directing
2023Giving Birth to a ButterflyDirector
2022"I Fell in Love with the World"Director
2018Fists of LoveFirst Assistant Director
2016The Zeno QuestionDirector
Writing
2023Giving Birth to a ButterflyWriter
2022"I Fell in Love with the World"Writer
2021DeliverWriter
2016The Zeno QuestionWriter
Crew
2024Good OneThanks