Theodore Schaefer
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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.
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movieOn a String
2026
Executive Producer
movieMaddie's Secret
2026
Executive Producer
movieTheatre People
2025
Producer
movieMom's Pale Flowers
2025
Executive Producer
movieCarol & Joy
2025
Producer
movieVulcanizadora
2025
Producer
movieChristmas Eve in Miller's Point
2024
Executive Producer
movieThe Secret Art of Human Flight
2024
Executive Producer
movieTendaberry
2024
Producer
movieThe Adults
2023
Producer
movieProof of Concept
2023
Executive Producer
movieWe're All Going to the World's Fair
2022
Executive Producer
movieInheritance
2021
Executive Producer
Deliver
2021
Producer
movieThe Zeno Question
2016
Producer
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Acting1
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movieGood One
2024
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