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Ben Russell

b. 1976 (age 50)

Cinematographer Director

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.

Known For

Let Each One Go Where He May

Let Each One Go Where He May

The Invisible Mountain

The Invisible Mountain

A Spell to Ward Off the Darkness

A Spell to Ward Off the Darkness

Direct Action

Filmography

Direct Action

The Invisible Mountain

The Invisible Mountain

2021 Director Writer Cinematographer

Color-Blind

2019 Director Cinematographer

The Rare Event

2018 Director Cinematographer

Good Luck

2017 Director Writer Cinematographer

Ouroboros

2017 Cinematographer

He Who Eats Children

2016 Director Writer Cinematographer

Greetings to the Ancestors

Greetings to the Ancestors

2015 Director Cinematographer

The Twilight State

Atlantis

2014 Director Cinematographer

A Spell to Ward Off the Darkness

A Spell to Ward Off the Darkness

2013 Director Writer

Let Us Persevere in What We Have Resolved Before We Forget

Let Us Persevere in What We Have Resolved Before We Forget

2013 Director Cinematographer

Austerity Measures

2012 Director Writer Cinematographer

2011 Self Director

Trypps #7 (Badlands)

Trypps #7 (Badlands)

2010 Director Writer Cinematographer

Let Each One Go Where He May

Let Each One Go Where He May

Trypps #6 (Malobi)

Workers Leaving the Factory (Dubai)

2009 Director Cinematographer

Rock Me Amadeus by Falco Via Kardinal by Otto Muehl

The Black and the White Gods

Trypps #5 (Dubai)

Black and White Trypps Number Four

Black and White Trypps Number Three

Tjúba tén: The Wet Season

Peace Noise

Black and White Trypps Number Two

Black and White Trypps Number One

The Red and the Blue Gods

The Twenty-One Lives of Billy the Kid

Extra Terrestrial

2002 Director Cinematographer

Terra Incognita

The Breathers-in

2002 Actor Director Writer Cinematographer

The Death of Abraham Lincoln: In Three Parts

2000 Actor Director Writer Cinematographer

Abraham Lincoln

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