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Ben Proudfoot
Born 1990-10-29 · Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Ben Proudfoot (born 29 October 1990) is a Canadian documentary filmmaker. He directed The Queen of Basketball, winner of the 2021 Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject; as well as co-director with Kris Bowers of the short documentary film A Concerto Is a Conversation, which was an Academy Award nominee for Best Documentary (Short Subject) at the 93rd Academy Awards in 2021. He and Bowers were also winners of the 2024 Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject for The Last Repair Shop.
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The Eyes of GhanaDirector2026- The Eyes of GhanaProducer2026
I Got My BrotherExecutive Producer2026
The Baddest Speechwriter of AllDirector2026- The Baddest Speechwriter of AllProducer2026
Doc AlbanyDirector2025
The First RainDirector2025- The First RainProducer2025
- The First RainExecutive Producer2025
- The First RainEditor2025
The TurnaroundProducer2024- The TurnaroundDirector2024
The Final Copy of Ilon SpechtDirector2024- The Final Copy of Ilon SpechtProducer2024
Motorcycle MaryExecutive Producer2024
The Last Repair ShopDirector2024- The Last Repair ShopExecutive Producer2024
- The Last Repair ShopProducer2024
Forgiving JohnnyDirector2023
The Best Chef in the WorldDirector2022
The First ReportProducer2022- The First ReportDirector2022
Mink!Director2022- Mink!Producer2022
If You Have: The Untold Story of UNICEFProducer2022- If You Have: The Untold Story of UNICEFDirector2022
The Unchosen OneDirector2021- The Unchosen OneProducer2021
The Silent Pulse of the UniverseDirector2021
The Queen of BasketballDirector2021
The Beauty PresidentExecutive Producer2021
AngelaProducer2021- AngelaDirector2021
JerryDirector2021- JerryProducer2021
CalvinDirector2020- CalvinProducer2020
RosaryDirector2020- RosaryProducer2020
HumbertoProducer2020- HumbertoDirector2020
A Concerto Is a ConversationScreenplay2020- A Concerto Is a ConversationProducer2020
- A Concerto Is a ConversationDirector2020
The Lost AstronautDirector2019
The Other Fab FourDirector2019
Kim I AmDirector2019
The King of Fish and ChipsDirector2019
That's My JazzExecutive Producer2019- That's My JazzDirector2019
Beautifully SavageDirector2019
GeorgeDirector2018- GeorgeProducer2018
The Catalyte StoryDirector2018
Still HereDirector2018- Still HereProducer2018
A Love Letter to LisbonDirector2017- A Love Letter to LisbonProducer2017
KunstglaserDirector2017
Lost at SeaDirector2017
Rwanda & JulietProducer2016- Rwanda & JulietWriter2016
- Rwanda & JulietDirector2016
- Rwanda & JulietDirector of Photography2016
RustDirector2015- RustCinematography2015
- RustProducer2015
LadybugDirector2015- LadybugCinematography2015
- LadybugProducer2015
Fibre & WoodDirector2015- Fibre & WoodCinematography2015
- Fibre & WoodProducer2015
TurnsDirector2015- TurnsCinematography2015
- TurnsProducer2015
StoneDirector2015- StoneCinematography2015
- StoneProducer2015
Mother EarthDirector2015