Ben Rider

Electric Angel (2018)
Film (Fantasy) Cinematographer The lives of Angels, living in human society, begin to impact one another as they unknowingly search for paradise.

Blood and Bones (2017)
Film (Drama and Horror) Writer An eight part anthology centered on unethical behavior in a hyper-contemporary society.

Our Little Haven (2017)
Film (Drama) Writer A group of people become interconnected by their shared memories, mirrored lives and consciousness.

Minor Plight (2017)
Film (Drama) Writer Plot-line undisclosed. Focuses on the loss of the individual in politics.

Berlin Virgin (2017)
Film (Short and Romance) Writer Natalie enjoys posing online as a virgin seeking her first love.

Crowbar Vigilante (2017)
Film (Short and Thriller) Writer Eva interviews a vigilante about his social murders.

Love Machine (2017)
Film (Short and Sci-Fi) Cinematographer Two individuals having an affair discover they are not entirely human.

Straight White Man (2017)
Television (Comedy) Miscellaneous Crew Straight White Man gets himself in situations with minority characters that are beyond his understanding and makes ignorant assumptions that get him in trouble. Sometimes ignorance is not a virtue.

More Strange Than True (2016)
Film (Comedy and Fantasy) Writer After beheading her husband, Queen Titiana takes over the mystical woods where lost souls and ghouls wander about confused in this surrealist film inspired by William Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'.

Forever Tomorrow (2016)
Film (Drama) Writer 'Forever Tomorrow' weaves a narrative out of the speeches given in AA meetings, the interrupted life of a party girl, a young couple who have lost their connection to one another, and the relationships Aaron, a rent boy, and his clients maintain. With alcoholism and life choices used as a backdrop, the film explores the various unwelcomed roads traveled by people as they attempt to redeem themselves from addiction. Written by Anonymous

Cash Up (2016)
Film (Short and Drama) Cinematographer Trix is systematically making her way through a list of middle-class suitors who will cough up cash when cornered. As the day progresses she adds more and more cash to her rucksack. She's dead set on her revenge at any cost.

Seven Devils (2015)
Film (Drama, Mystery and Thriller) Writer A series of vignettes explore the seven deadly sins. In 'Lust', a blind woman hires a sex worker in the hopes of over coming her lack of sexual experience. In 'Wrath', a healer brings a stabbed convict back from the dead. In 'Greed', two off duty police officers, looking for a place to make out, get held at gun point by two organ harvesters; who refuse to let them go. In 'Gluttony', a priest decides to take time out from listening to confessions, buys drugs from a mute, and parties alone. In 'Envy', Kathy, a lonely ghost, attempts to connect with her home's inhabitants. In 'Pride', Valerie Lina, an image obsessed model escapes to a secretive plastic surgeon in the country side to get a 'new look', and lastly - in 'Sloth', a silent segment, three squatters struggle to survive whilst hiding out in an abandoned warehouse. Written by Anonymous

DeathbedX2 (2015)
Film (Short and Drama) Writer The Burgen and Lasky families come together around the deathbed of their respective matriarch/patriarch.

EngineX4 (2015)
Film (Short, Drama, Horror and Thriller) Writer Four car accidents are re-told by witnesses, culprits and rumor hungry citizens.

Kid (2014)
Film (Short and Drama) Writer A kid reflects on his rough upbringing.

To Love Somebody (2014)
Film (Drama) Writer Over the span of several weeks, two couples, who have been close friends for years, face several life-altering traumas out of their control. Mike and Meryl are recovering from their son's death and their inability to communicate. Joanna and Tim are trying to conceive their first child, after several failed attempts. In the course of the film the couples contrast one another, quickly developing an intimate study of human nature. Written by Anonymous

'If' Is a *Four Letter Word* (2014)
Film (Short and Drama) Cinematographer Sidney is an author, an insomniac and an introvert. Kate works at his local shop and he buys far more coffee than he needs as an excuse to talk to her.

A Wake (2014)
Film (Short and Drama) Cinematographer A brother and sister host their own private wake for their recently deceased parents.

Petal (2013)
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No Man (2013)
Film (Short and Drama) Writer Philip Hughes Junior reads a family member's diary detailing their involvement in the events of the football truce during World War I.

Aquarius' Mule (2013)
Film (Short, Drama and Horror) Writer Two drug addicts face the consequences of their drug abuse as they come crashing down from being high.