Biography
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.
Directed 44
2020s
- 2026
The Eyes of Ghana
Director
The Baddest Speechwriter of All
Director
- 2025
Doc Albany
Director
- 2024
- 2023
Forgiving Johnny
Director
- 2022
The Best Chef in the World
Director
The First Report
Director
Mink!
Director
If You Have: The Untold Story of UNICEF
Director
- 2021
The Unchosen One
Director
The Silent Pulse of the Universe
Director
The Queen of Basketball
Director
Angela
Director
Jerry
Director
- 2020
Calvin
Director
Rosary
Director
Humberto
Director
A Concerto Is a Conversation
Director
2010s
- 2019
Kim I Am
Director
The King of Fish and Chips
Director
That's My Jazz
Director
Beautifully Savage
Director
- 2018
George
Director
The Catalyte Story
Director
Still Here
Director
- 2017
A Love Letter to Lisbon
Director
Kunstglaser
Director
Lost at Sea
Director
- 2016
Rwanda & Juliet
Director
- 2015
Rust
Director
Ladybug
Director
Fibre & Wood
Director
Turns
Director
Stone
Director
Mother Earth
Director
Paper Ruscha
Director
- 2013
The Ox
Director
- 2011
Ink & Paper
Director
Dinner With Fred
Director
Produced 31
2020s
- 2026
The Eyes of Ghana
Producer
I Got My Brother
Executive Producer
The Baddest Speechwriter of All
Producer
- 2025
- 2024
Motorcycle Mary
Executive Producer
- 2022
The First Report
Producer
Mink!
Producer
If You Have: The Untold Story of UNICEF
Producer
- 2021
The Unchosen One
Producer
The Beauty President
Executive Producer
Angela
Producer
Jerry
Producer
- 2020
Calvin
Producer
Rosary
Producer
Humberto
Producer
A Concerto Is a Conversation
Producer
2010s
- 2019
That's My Jazz
Executive Producer
- 2018
George
Producer
Still Here
Producer
- 2017
A Love Letter to Lisbon
Producer
- 2016
Rwanda & Juliet
Producer
- 2015
Rust
Producer
Ladybug
Producer
Fibre & Wood
Producer
Turns
Producer
Stone
Producer
Mother Earth
Producer
- 2013
The Ox
Producer
Other crew 7
2010s
- 2015
Rust
Cinematography
Ladybug
Cinematography
Fibre & Wood
Cinematography
Turns
Cinematography
Stone
Cinematography
Mother Earth
Cinematography
- 2013
The Ox
Cinematography
Wrote 3
2020s
- 2020
A Concerto Is a Conversation
Screenplay
2010s
- 2016
Rwanda & Juliet
Writer
- 2011
Dinner With Fred
Writer
Edited 2
2020s
- 2025
2010s
- 2013
The Ox
Editor
Camera 1
2010s
- 2016
Rwanda & Juliet
Director of Photography