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Benjamin Ree (born July 10, 1989) is a Norwegian director and cinematographer of several documentaries, including Magnus (2016), The Painter and the Thief (2020), and Ibelin (2024). Ree began making films at the age of eleven and studied Journalism at Oslo Metropolitan University. After his studies Ree worked as a freelance videojournalist for BBC and Reuters, most notably covering the 2011 Norway attacks. Ree has said in interviews that making his first feature Magnus was his film school: "There I understood that I could transfer the interviews to a universal, nonverbal cinematic language."
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2024
The Remarkable Life of Ibelin
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2020
The Painter and the Thief
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2017
The Ballad of Morgan Kane
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2017
David Lynch: Insight
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2016
Magnus
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2014
When Ailin Kissed Lars
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2012
Dreaming of the Golden Eagle
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The Greatest Illusion
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