About
Robert Joseph Banfitch (7 August; 1985; New Brunswick) is an American filmmaker, author, and musician. He attended School of Visual Arts in Manhattan (2003-2007) and currently resides in Los Angeles. He has previously worked for After Dark Films (2007-2009) and Greenpeace (2011-2020). His debut feature “The Outwaters” will be released theatrically in 2023 by Bloody Disgusting and Cinedigm. Has named Terrence Malick, Harmony Korine, Wes Craven, Woody Allen, Steven Spielberg, Jane Campion, Pedro Almodovar, Eric Rohmer, Xavier Dolan, Lena Dunham, Ingmar Bergman and Francois Ozon as influences and/or inspirations.
Filmography
Le Disque Orange Brillant2025 · Director, Writer
Tinsman Road2025 · Editor, Producer, Sound Designer, Director of Photography, Writer, Special Effects
Card Zero2023 · Director, Editor, Producer, Writer, Director of Photography
File VL-6242023 · Director, Writer, Editor, Sound Designer, Special Effects, Producer, Director of Photography
The Outwaters2023 · Director of Photography, Writer, Special Effects, Producer, Editor, Sound Designer
Advent2015 · Editor, Producer, Director of Photography, Writer, Special Effects
Vito2011 · Production Assistant
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt2009 · Production Assistant
Slaughter2009 · Production Assistant
Perkins' 142009 · Production Assistant
The Butterfly Effect 3: Revelations2009 · Production Assistant
White Light2007 · Editor, Producer, Director, Writer, Special Effects
Kole2006 · Director, Writer, Producer, Editor
The Dogsitter2005 · Director, Writer, Producer, Director of Photography, Editor, Original Music Composer, Special Effects
Despair2003 · Director, Writer
Butterflies2002 · Writer, Director
Blade of the Spatula: The Spatula Murders II2001 · Director, Writer
The Spatula Murders1998 · Director, Writer