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Ben Addelman

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Ben Addelman is a filmmaker from Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He is best known for directing three documentaries: Discordia, Bombay Calling and Nollywood Babylon. Besides directing, he is known for work as a cinematographer, screenwriter and sound designer.

His first film Discordia (2004) co-directed with Samir Mallal follows three students during the aftermath of the Netenyahu Incident at Concordia University in Montreal in 2002.

His second film, Bombay Calling (2006) also co-directed with Samir Mallal follows the lives of telemarketers working outsourced jobs in a call center in Bombay (Mumbai), India. Both films were produced by Adam Symansky from the National Film Board of Canada.

His third film, Nollywood Babylon (2008) with co-director Samir Mallal, a documentary co-produced with the National Film Board of Canada in association with the Documentary Channel is about the explosive popularity of Nigerian movies.

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Directing
2024 Plastic People Directing Director N/A
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2023 Mind Games - The Experiment Directing Director 58
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2009 Nollywood Babylon Directing Director 59
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2004 Discordia Directing Director N/A
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Writing
2009 Nollywood Babylon Writing Writer 59
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2004 Discordia Writing Writer N/A
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Production
2009 Nollywood Babylon Production Producer 59
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Sound
2009 Nollywood Babylon Sound Sound 59
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2004 Discordia Sound Sound Recordist N/A
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Camera
2004 Discordia Camera Director of Photography N/A
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Crew
2009 Nollywood Babylon Crew Cinematography 59
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Editing
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