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Ben Russell

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Ben Russell

EN, FR, AR cinema · 51 credits

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.

Known for

Filmography

Another Earth poster

Another Earth

EN · 20268.5

Director, Director of Photography

La Prospettiva [1653] poster

La Prospettiva [1653]

EN · 2026Not rated

Director

Direct Action poster

Direct Action

FR · 20245.0

Director, Director of Photography, Editor

Against Time poster

Against Time

EN · 20224.7

Director

The Invisible Mountain poster

The Invisible Mountain

EN · 2021Not rated

Editor, Director of Photography, Writer, Producer, Director

What Distinguishes the Past poster

What Distinguishes the Past

EN · 2020Not rated

Director

Conjuring the Devil

2020

Conjuring the Devil

EN · 2020Not rated

Director

Color-Blind poster

Color-Blind

FR · 20194.0

Sound, Director, Director of Photography, Editor

The Rare Event poster

The Rare Event

EN · 20185.0

Director

Ride Like Lightning, Crash Like Thunder poster

Ride Like Lightning, Crash Like Thunder

EN · 2017Not rated

Actor

Good Luck poster

Good Luck

EN · 20175.4

Writer, Director

Ouroboros poster

Ouroboros

AR · 20175.0

Cinematography

He Who Eats Children

2016

He Who Eats Children

EN · 20167.8

Director

Greetings to the Ancestors poster

Greetings to the Ancestors

EN · 20156.2

Director of Photography, Producer, Sound Designer, Editor, Director

YOLO poster

YOLO

EN · 2015Not rated

Director

Renée’s Room

2015

Renée’s Room

EN · 2015Not rated

Director of Photography

Atlantis poster

Atlantis

EN · 20146.4

Director, Editor, Sound Designer, Sound Recordist, Cinematography, Producer, Writer

Pelican Radio poster

Pelican Radio

EN · 20146.0

Thanks

Deep Sleep poster

Deep Sleep

EN · 20145.8

Director of Photography

A Spell to Ward Off the Darkness poster

A Spell to Ward Off the Darkness

EN · 20136.2

Director, Editor, Writer, Director of Photography, Sound Recordist

Let Us Persevere in What We Have Resolved Before We Forget poster

Let Us Persevere in What We Have Resolved Before We Forget

EN · 20137.3

Director, Producer, Writer, Cinematography, Editor, Sound Recordist, Sound Designer

Call No Man Happy Until He Is Dead poster

Call No Man Happy Until He Is Dead

EN · 2013Not rated

Director

Austerity Measures poster

Austerity Measures

EN · 20126.3

Director

Ponce de León

2012

Ponce de León

EN · 20127.6

Director, Editor, Cinematography

River Rites

2011

River Rites

EN · 20116.6

Director, Cinematography, Editor, Sound Designer

Beast

2011

Beast

EN · 20115.0

Director

Trypps #7 (Badlands) poster

Trypps #7 (Badlands)

EN · 20106.2

Director, Editor, Cinematography, Sound Recordist, Sound Designer

Rock Me Amadeus by Falco Via Kardinal by Otto Muehl

2009

Rock Me Amadeus by Falco Via Kardinal by Otto Muehl

EN · 20095.0

Actor, Director

Let Each One Go Where He May poster

Let Each One Go Where He May

EN · 20097.7

Director, Editor

Trypps #6 (Malobi)

2009

Trypps #6 (Malobi)

EN · 20096.0

Director, Sound Recordist, Editor, Cinematography, Sound Designer

Black and White Trypps Number Four

2008

Black and White Trypps Number Four

EN · 20085.8

Director, Sound Designer, Editor

Trypps #5 (Dubai)

2008

Trypps #5 (Dubai)

EN · 20084.8

Director, Cinematography, Editor

Tjúba Tén / The Wet Season

2008

Tjúba Tén / The Wet Season

EN · 2008Not rated

Director

Workers Leaving the Factory (Dubai)

2008

Workers Leaving the Factory (Dubai)

EN · 20085.0

Director, Producer, Director of Photography, Editor

Black and White Trypps Number Three

2007

Black and White Trypps Number Three

EN · 20077.1

Director, Sound Designer, Editor, Cinematography

Peace Noise poster

Peace Noise

EN · 20075.0

Director

Black and White Trypps Number Two

2006

Black and White Trypps Number Two

EN · 20066.5

Director, Editor, Cinematography

Flying Saucey!

2006

Flying Saucey!

EN · 2006Not rated

Cinematography

The Red and the Blue Gods

2005

The Red and the Blue Gods

EN · 20054.0

as The Red God, Director, Sound Designer, Editor, Cinematography

Black and White Trypps Number One

2005

Black and White Trypps Number One

EN · 20055.9

Director, Cinematography, Editor

The Twenty-One Lives of Billy The Kid

2005

The Twenty-One Lives of Billy The Kid

EN · 20056.0

Director, Writer, Cinematography, Editor

The Ataraxians

2004

The Ataraxians

EN · 20047.0

as M., Producer, Director, Sound Designer, Editor, Cinematography

Extra Terrestrial

2004

Extra Terrestrial

EN · 20044.5

as A Keeper, Director, Editor, Cinematography, Sound Designer

Last Days

2004

Last Days

EN · 20047.5

Director, Sound Designer, Cinematography, Editor

The Tawny

2003

The Tawny

EN · 20034.5

Director, Editor, Cinematography, Sound Designer

The Magic Kingdom poster

The Magic Kingdom

EN · 2002Not rated

Camera Operator

the quarry

2002

the quarry

EN · 20027.0

Director, Editor, Cinematography

The Breathers-In

2002

The Breathers-In

EN · 2002Not rated

Director

Terra Incognita

2002

Terra Incognita

EN · 20025.8

Director, Cinematography, Editor

Daumë

2000

Daumë

EN · 20005.7

Actor, Director, Sound Designer, Editor, Cinematography

The Death of Abraham Lincoln (In Three Parts)

1998

The Death of Abraham Lincoln (In Three Parts)

EN · 19986.7

as Abraham Lincoln, Director, Editor, Writer, Cinematography