Ben Proudfoot
DirectingBorn Oct 29, 1990
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Ben Proudfoot (born 29 October 1990) is a Canadian documentary filmmaker. He directed The Queen of Basketball, winner of the 2021 Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject; as well as co-director with Kris Bowers of the short documentary film A Concerto Is a Conversation, which was an Academy Award nominee for Best Documentary (Short Subject) at the 93rd Academy Awards in 2021. He and Bowers were also winners of the 2024 Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject for The Last Repair Shop.
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Filmography
2026I Got My Brotheras Executive Producermovie2026The Baddest Speechwriter of Allas Producermovie2025The Eyes of Ghanaas Producermovie2025Doc Albanyas Directormovie2025The First Rainas Editormovie2024The Turnaroundas Directormovie2024The Final Copy of Ilon Spechtas Producermovie2024Motorcycle Maryas Executive Producermovie2024The Last Repair Shopas Producermovie2023Forgiving Johnnyas Directormovie2022The Best Chef in the Worldas Directormovie2022The First Reportas Directormovie2022Mink!as Producermovie2022If You Have: The Untold Story of UNICEFas Directormovie2021The Unchosen Oneas Producermovie2021The Silent Pulse of the Universeas Directormovie2021The Queen of Basketballas Directormovie2021The Beauty Presidentas Executive Producermovie2021Angelaas Directormovie2021Jerryas Producermovie2020Calvinas Producermovie2020Rosaryas Producermovie2020Humbertoas Directormovie2020A Concerto Is a Conversationas Directormovie2019The Lost Astronautas Directormovie2019The Other Fab Fouras Directormovie2019Kim I Amas Directormovie2019The King of Fish and Chipsas Directormovie2019That's My Jazzas Directormovie2019Beautifully Savageas Directormovie2018Georgeas Producermovie2018The Catalyte Storyas Directormovie2018Still Hereas Producermovie2017A Love Letter to Lisbonas Producermovie2017Kunstglaseras Directormovie2017Lost at Seaas Directormovie2016Rwanda & Julietas Director of Photographymovie2015Rustas Producermovie2015Ladybugas Producermovie2015Fibre & Woodas Producermovie2015Turnsas Producermovie2015Stoneas Producermovie2015Mother Earthas Producermovie2015Paper Ruschaas Directormovie2013The Oxas Directormovie2011Ink & Paperas Directormovie2011Dinner With Fredas Writermovie