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Director based in Los Angeles, California.

 

Benjamin Hunt is a 22-year-old student filmmaker studying at the Dodge College of Film and Media Arts at Chapman University. He is graduating in May 2022 with a BFA in Film Production with an emphasis in Directing. Benjamin has made several award-winning short films, including When Waters Rise, Jeepney, Dog Sitter, and Son of Everest.

 

OTHER PROJECTS

PEACHES

Based on a true story, Peaches follows young Eliza, the first female member of her local Scout troop. Determined to help others, she competes in the troop’s canned food drive. However, constrained by poverty, Eliza must decide whether or not to donate her last can of peaches and risk going hungry.

Closed Until Further Notice

An elementary school community in Las Vegas, NV works through the difficulties of virtual learning at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic.

 

When Waters Rise

Based on the Parable of the Wise & Foolish Builders, a father and daughter seek refuge and hope in the midst of an unprecedented storm.

 

JEEPNEY: A PHILIPPINE ICON

The Jeepney is the most popular mode of transportation for thousands of daily commuters. This documentary explores the Jeep’s importance in Filipino culture through the eyes of local drivers, passengers, and business professionals who rely on the Jeep in more ways than one.

DOG SITTER

My Sophomore Year Short Film. Dog Sitter, Sarah, takes care of an old blind woman’s dog.

SON OF EVEREST

Meet Dhamey Norgay, the son of the first man to summit Mount Everest. In this Documentary, Dhamey reflects on the legacy of his father, Tenzing Norgay, and how it has affected him and his family.