Theodore Schaefer

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Theodore Schaefer

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

Director

2023
Night Shift

as Assistant Director

2018
Fists of Love

as First Assistant Director

2016
The Zeno Question

as Director

Producer

2024
Vulcanizadora

as Producer

2024
Tendaberry

as Producer

2024
Christmas Eve in Miller’s Point

as Executive Producer

2023
The Adults

as Producer

2022
2021
Deliver

as Producer

2021
Inheritance

as Executive Producer

2016
The Zeno Question

as Producer

Writer

2021
Deliver

as Writer

2016

Crew

2024
Good One

as Thanks

Editor

2017