Theo Anthony

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Theo Anthony

Born December 22, 1989 (age 36)

Theo Anthony is a filmmaker and photographer based in Baltimore and Upstate New York. His first feature documentary, RAT FILM, premiered to critical acclaim, with a successful festival and theatrical run followed by a broadcast premiere on PBS Independent Lens in early 2018. Theo is the recipient of the 2018 Sundance Art of Non-Fiction Fellowship and the 2019 Sundance and Simons Foundation Science…

Known For

We're All Going to the World's FairWe're All Going to the World's Fair · 2022
We're All Going to the World's Fair
5.52022
MovieHorrorDrama
Reality and fantasy begin to blur when a teenager, alone in her attic bedroom, immerses herself in a role-playing horror game online.
Chop My MoneyChop My Money · 2015
Chop My Money
6.62015
MovieDocumentary
A day in the life of three street kids in the Eastern Congo. Featuring music by Dirty Beaches.
Theo Anthony Makes a StoolTheo Anthony Makes a Stool · 2022
Theo Anthony Makes a Stool
2022
MovieDocumentary
A documentary filmmaker talks us through the steps of his latest project — a wooden stool.
All Light, EverywhereAll Light, Everywhere · 2021
All Light, Everywhere
6.72021
MovieDocumentary
Filmmaker Theo Anthony offers a far-ranging look at the biases in how people see things, focusing on the recorded image.
Peace in the Absence of WarPeace in the Absence of War · 2015
Peace in the Absence of War
2015
MovieDocumentary
A portrait of a confused city in pain. A tone-poem for a Baltimore at the juncture of unrest and healing, as the city responds to the aftermath of the death of Freddie Gray, a Black American Baltimore native, who died in police custody.
Rat FilmRat Film · 2016
Rat Film
7.12016
MovieDocumentary
Across walls, fences, and alleys, rats not only expose our boundaries of separation but make homes in them. "Rat Film" is a feature-length documentary that uses the rat—as well as the humans that love them, live with them, and kill them—to explore the history of Baltimore.
Subject to ReviewSubject to Review · 2019
Subject to Review
10.02019
MovieDocumentary
SUBJECT TO REVIEW charts the rise of the instant replay system Hawk-Eye in professional tennis, probing how the technology exposes deeper questions of spectacle, justice, and imperfect human knowledge.

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