Biography
Born in New York City and raised in Sunnyside, Queens and then Westchester County, Benh Zeitlin began his career as a filmmaker at the tender age of 6 when he and a friend made a Batman movie. He continued making films as a child before attending Wesleyan University, where he majored in film. After graduation, Benh spent a summer in Prague working with a prominent animation artist. Returning to the U.S., he worked in a private school in Manhattan helping elementary students create short films.
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Filmography
all 13
Movies 13
Director 5
Producer 3
Original Music Composer
To Chiara (2021)
Movie
10
Music
A Chiara (2021)
Movie
Director
Wendy (2020)
Movie
Executive Producer
Give Me Liberty (2019)
Movie
Executive Producer
Burning Cane (2019)
Movie
6
Producer
Brimstone & Glory (2017)
Movie
Music
Mediterranea (2015)
Movie
Thanks
Deer in the Headlight (2015)
Movie
Director
Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)
Movie
6
Director
Glory at Sea (2008)
Movie
Composer
Death to the Tinman (2007)
Movie
Director
The Origins of Electricity (2006)
Movie
Director
Egg (2005)
Movie
Ratings
Average 6.37
Based on 99.2 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
2005
2012
2017
2020
2021
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1982-10-14 (41 years old)
Birth PlaceQueens, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
AwardsSutherland Trophy, Sundance Film Festival U.S. Dramatic Grand Jury Prize Award, Caméra d'Or
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