About
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.
Filmography
Another Earth2026 · Director, Director of Photography
Direct Action2024 · Director, Editor, Director of Photography
Against Time2022 · Director
The Invisible Mountain2021 · Director of Photography, Editor, Producer, Writer
What Distinguishes the Past2020 · Director
Conjuring the Devil2020 · Director
Color-Blind2019 · Director, Director of Photography, Sound, Editor
The Rare Event2018 · Director
Good Luck2017 · Writer, Director
Ouroboros2017 · Cinematography
He Who Eats Children2016 · Director
YOLO2015 · Director
Renée’s Room2015 · Director of Photography
Greetings to the Ancestors2015 · Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Sound Designer, Producer
Atlantis2014 · Director, Sound Designer, Producer, Cinematography, Sound Recordist, Writer, Editor
Deep Sleep2014 · Director of Photography
Pelican Radio2014 · Thanks
A Spell to Ward Off the Darkness2013 · Director, Writer, Editor, Sound Recordist, Director of Photography
Let Us Persevere in What We Have Resolved Before We Forget2013 · Director, Cinematography, Editor, Writer, Producer, Sound Recordist, Sound Designer
Call No Man Happy Until He Is Dead2013 · Director