Ben Barnes

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Role

Director | Actor | Writer

Ben Barnes

Biography

Ben Barnes grew up in Pittsburgh and made his start as an illustrator before turning to film. He's been a Sundance Institute Screenwriters Lab finalist and his directing work has been selected to screen at the New York Television Festival, Just For Laughs Montreal and Chicago, the Jim Henson foundation's Puppets on Film Festival, and multiple years at South by Southwest. His narrative music video for the band Auditorium was recently chosen to premiere at the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles. His editing work includes the New York Times Critics' Pick "Accidental Courtesy: Daryl Davis, Race & America"