Director
Benh Zeitlin
44 years · Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA · 9 films
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. After graduation, Benh spent a summer in Prague working with a prominent animation artist. Returning to the U.S., he worked in a private school in Manhattan helping elementary students create short films.
Best known for
Filmography 9
A Chiara
2021 · Music
On Plex
A Chiara
2021 · Music
Wendy
2020 · Director, Writer
On FXNow
Brimstone & Glory
2017 · Music, Producer
On OVID
Mediterranea
2015 · Music
On AMC+
Beasts of the Southern Wild
2012 · Music, Director
On HBO Max
Glory at Sea
2008 · Director, Music
On Vimeo
The Origins of Electricity
2006 · Director, Writer
Egg
2005 · Director, Writer