
Benh Zeitlin
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- October 14, 1982
- Birthplace
- Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
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.
Filmography
- Hold On to Your Angels
Hold On to Your Angels TBA
Director, Screenplay

A Chiara 2021
Original Music Composer

A Chiara 2021
Music

Wendy 2020
Director, Writer, Original Music Composer

Give Me Liberty 2019
Executive Producer

Burning Cane 2019
Executive Producer

Brimstone & Glory 2017
Producer, Original Music Composer

Mediterranea 2015
Original Music Composer

Deer in the Headlight 2015
Thanks

Beasts of the Southern Wild 2012
Director, Original Music Composer, Screenplay

Glory at Sea 2008
Director, Writer, Story, Music
- Death to the Tinman
Death to the Tinman 2007
Original Music Composer

The Origins of Electricity 2006
Director, Writer

Egg 2005
Director, Writer
Credits from TMDB.