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Benjamin Harold Zeitlin (/ ˈ b ɛ n ˈ z aɪ t l ɪ n /; [3] born October 14, 1982) [4] is an American filmmaker, best known for directing and co-writing the 2012 film Beasts of the Southern Wild, for which he received two Academy Award nominations.
Benh Zeitlin. Director: Beasts of the Southern Wild. Born in New York City and raised in Sunnyside, Queens and then Westchester County, Benh Zeitlin began his career as a film-maker at the tender age of 6 years when he and a friend made a Batman movie.
How Benh Zeitlin Made Beasts of the Southern Wild. The Oscar nominee for Best Director transformed filmmaking as he assembled a new myth out of Hurricane Katrina
Benh Zeitlin. Director: Beasts of the Southern Wild. Born in New York City and raised in Sunnyside, Queens and then Westchester County, Benh Zeitlin began his career as a film-maker at the tender age of 6 years when he and a friend made a Batman movie.
Jan 22, 2020 · Benh Zeitlin was always going to take his time. Seven years ago, his dazzling first feature “ Beasts of the Southern Wild ” became the breakout story of the year, premiering to raves...
Mar 3, 2020 · After making his debut with the Best Picture nominated film Beasts of the Southern Wild, Benh Zeitlin disappeared for years, working on a Peter Pan retelling called Wendy.
Jun 8, 2012 · Though Benh Zeitlin’s debut feature, “Beasts of the Southern Wild,” involves a mythical bayou town, its shooting location faces genuine ecological threats.
Armed with a storytelling ability engendered by his folklorist parents and a wonderful visual sense, director Benh Zeitlin became interested in movies from an early age and set about creating a...
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.
Jul 11, 2012 · When I meet with Benh Zeitlin, the 29-year-old director of “Beasts of the Southern Wild,” he is on a quest for Thai food.
