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Benh Zeitlin
Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
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…
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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.
Filmography
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2021
To Chiara
Movie Original Music Composer
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2021
A Chiara
Movie Music
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2020
Wendy
Movie Director
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2019
Give Me Liberty
Movie Executive Producer
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2019
Burning Cane
Movie Executive Producer
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2017
Brimstone & Glory
Movie Producer
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2015
Mediterranea
Movie Original Music Composer
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2015
Deer in the Headlight
Movie Thanks
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2012
Beasts of the Southern Wild
Movie Director
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2008
Glory at Sea
Movie Director
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2007
Death to the Tinman
Movie Original Music Composer
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2006
The Origins of Electricity
Movie Director
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2005
Egg
Movie Writer
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Hold On to Your Angels
Movie Director
