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Ben Russell

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Ben Russell

Credits
51 titles

Biography

Ben Russell (b.1976, USA) is an artist and filmmaker whose films and installations are in direct conversation with the history of the documentary image, providing a time-based inquiry into trance phenomena. Russell received a FIPRESCI International Critics Prize (IFFR 2009) for his first feature film Let Each One Go Where He May.

Latest project Best work, ranked IMDb

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 7

YearTitleRole
2017 Ride Like Lightning, Crash Like Thunder Film
2009 Rock Me Amadeus by Falco Via Kardinal by Otto Muehl Film
2005 The Red and the Blue Gods Film The Red God
2004 The Ataraxians Film M.
2004 Extra Terrestrial Film A Keeper
2000 Daumë Film
1998 The Death of Abraham Lincoln (In Three Parts) Film Abraham Lincoln

Crew credits 50

YearTitleJob
2026 La Prospettiva [1653] Film Director
2026 Another Earth Film Director, Director of Photography
2024 Direct Action Film Director, Editor, Director of Photography
2022 Against Time Film Director
2021 The Invisible Mountain Film Director of Photography, Editor, Producer, Writer
2020 What Distinguishes the Past Film Director
2020 Conjuring the Devil Film Director
2019 Color-Blind Film Director, Director of Photography, Sound, Editor
2018 The Rare Event Film Director
2017 Good Luck Film Writer, Director
2017 Ouroboros Film Cinematography
2016 He Who Eats Children Film Director
2015 YOLO Film Director
2015 Renée’s Room Film Director of Photography
2015 Greetings to the Ancestors Film Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Sound Designer, Producer
2014 Atlantis Film Director, Sound Designer, Producer, Cinematography, Sound Recordist, Writer, Editor
2014 Deep Sleep Film Director of Photography
2014 Pelican Radio Film Thanks
2013 A Spell to Ward Off the Darkness Film Director, Writer, Editor, Sound Recordist, Director of Photography
2013 Let Us Persevere in What We Have Resolved Before We Forget Film Director, Cinematography, Editor, Writer, Producer, Sound Recordist, Sound Designer
2013 Call No Man Happy Until He Is Dead Film Director
2012 Austerity Measures Film Director
2012 Ponce de León Film Director, Editor, Cinematography
2011 River Rites Film Director, Cinematography, Editor, Sound Designer
2011 Beast Film Director
2010 Trypps #7 (Badlands) Film Director, Cinematography, Editor, Sound Recordist, Sound Designer
2009 Let Each One Go Where He May Film Director, Editor
2009 Rock Me Amadeus by Falco Via Kardinal by Otto Muehl Film Director
2009 Trypps #6 (Malobi) Film Director, Sound Designer, Editor, Cinematography, Sound Recordist
2008 Black and White Trypps Number Four Film Director, Editor, Sound Designer
2008 Trypps #5 (Dubai) Film Director, Cinematography, Editor
2008 Workers Leaving the Factory (Dubai) Film Director, Producer, Editor, Director of Photography
2008 Tjúba Tén / The Wet Season Film Director
2007 Black and White Trypps Number Three Film Director, Cinematography, Editor, Sound Designer
2007 Peace Noise Film Director
2006 Black and White Trypps Number Two Film Director, Cinematography, Editor
2006 Flying Saucey! Film Cinematography
2005 Black and White Trypps Number One Film Director, Cinematography, Editor
2005 The Twenty-One Lives of Billy The Kid Film Director, Editor, Cinematography, Writer
2005 The Red and the Blue Gods Film Director, Sound Designer, Editor, Cinematography
2004 The Ataraxians Film Producer, Director, Sound Designer, Cinematography, Editor
2004 Extra Terrestrial Film Director, Editor, Sound Designer, Cinematography
2004 Last Days Film Director, Cinematography, Editor, Sound Designer
2003 The Tawny Film Director, Cinematography, Editor, Sound Designer
2002 the quarry Film Director, Editor, Cinematography
2002 The Breathers-In Film Director
2002 The Magic Kingdom Film Camera Operator
2002 Terra Incognita Film Director, Editor, Cinematography
2000 Daumë Film Director, Cinematography, Editor, Sound Designer
1998 The Death of Abraham Lincoln (In Three Parts) Film Director, Writer, Cinematography, Editor
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