Born half-Chinese, half-American, raised between Saturday morning cartoons and Sunday morning church, Ben has long been interested in blending genre, history, philosophy, and storytelling. After graduating from Colorado College with a degree in Religious History and Film Studies, Ben has since turned to writing and producing, while working and learning as much about the film and television industry as he can. In his spare time, he enjoys poker, martial arts, and pretending to know things about scotch.
Unique traits: Martial arts background and extensive knowledge of religious history and theology
Jade and Gary Action ⋄ Animation ⋄ Comedy ⋄ Fantasy When Jade, a lone 11-year-old adventurer discovers Gary, a fraidy-cat ghost, the unlikely pair unite to reclaim lost personal treasures for Jade's classmates.
Breath Comedy ⋄ Fantasy When a young creative named Yah takes artistic license to a potentially dangerous level, his responsible co-worker Ram tries to talk him out of it.
Walk the Earth Comedy ⋄ Fantasy ⋄ Romance When a bumbling angel and by-the-book demon show up to claim the same dead soul, an administrative mix-up spirals into an awkward romance.
Love's Labour's Lost
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Film
by Jennifer Sturley (Comedy)
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director, Producer Ferdinand, the Head Boy of Navarre Academy, leads three of his comrades in making a chastity vow in order to focus on their studies. However, with the arrival of four new girls at their school, including the Princess of Aquitane and her sultry friend Rosaline, the boys can't help but quickly fall for each of their new classmates. Meanwhile, their eccentric Spanish teacher, Don Armado, falls for Jaquenetta, the sexy school nurse, but is caught in a love triangle with Costard, the janitor. As you might imagine, this all leads to some wild antics, including secret parties in the woods and students disguised as Russians. Written by Jennifer Sturley
Walk the Earth
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Film (short)
by Holly Hargreaves
Screenwriter Official Selection of Cannes Short Film Corner
The Devil's Stones
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Film
by On-Ride Entertainment
Screenwriter
Colorado College
(2010-2014)