About

Known credits:
87
Birthday:
1990-10-29
Place of birth:
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Ben Proudfoot

Overview

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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Directing
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2024 The Turnaround Directing Director 58
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2024 The Last Repair Shop Directing Director 59
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2022 The Best Chef in the World Directing Director 59
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2022 If You Have Directing Director N/A
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2021 The Unchosen One Directing Director N/A
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2021 The Silent Pulse of the Universe Directing Director N/A
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2020 A Concerto is a Conversation Directing Director 59
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2019 Kim I Am Directing Director 58
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2019 That's My Jazz Directing Director N/A
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2018 Still Here Directing Director N/A
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2017 Lost at Sea Directing Director N/A
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2016 Rwanda & Juliet Directing Director N/A
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2015 Fibre & Wood Directing Director N/A
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2011 Ink & Paper Directing Director N/A
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Writing
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Production
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2024 The Turnaround Production Producer 58
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2024 Motorcycle Mary Production Executive Producer 58
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2024 The Last Repair Shop Production Producer 59
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2021 The Beauty President Production Executive Producer 59
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2020 Calvin Production Producer N/A
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2020 Humberto Production Producer N/A
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2020 Rosary Production Producer N/A
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2020 A Concerto is a Conversation Production Producer 59
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2019 That's My Jazz Production Executive Producer N/A
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2018 George Production Producer N/A
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2018 Still Here Production Producer N/A
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2017 A Love Letter to Lisbon Production Producer N/A
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2015 Fibre & Wood Production Producer N/A
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2015 Turns Production Producer N/A
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Camera
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Crew
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2013 The Ox Crew Cinematography N/A
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Editing
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