Benh Zeitlin

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Birth Name: Benjamin Harold Zeitlin

Age: 42, born 14 October 1982

Country of origin: United States

Currently Residing In: United States

Height: 5' 7"

Relationship Status: Married

Partner: Mélanie Akoka

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2013 Award Season Nominees and Winners (121 items)
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Published 12 years, 3 months ago

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Best Up and Coming Directors (2014 Edition) (50 items)
list by Stehako

Published 11 years, 1 month ago

1 comment

6 votes

Best Up and Coming Directors (2013 Edition) (50 items)
list by Stehako

Published 11 years, 7 months ago

3 comments

5 votes

Oscar Best Director Nominees (159 items)
list by Leo

Published 11 years, 9 months ago

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5 votes

Best Up and Coming Directors (2015 Edition) (50 items)
list by Stehako

Published 10 years, 1 month ago

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Description: Zeitlin was born and raised in Queens, New York City, New York. He is a graduate of Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut. In 2004, he cofounded the Court 13 independent collection of film-makers, named after a Wesleyan University squash court that Zeitlin and his friends used as a filming site. He moved to New Orleans while making his first short film, Glory at Sea, in 2008. In 2012, his first feature, Beasts of the Southern Wild, won the Caméra d'Or award at the Cannes Film Festival, the Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic at the Sundance Film Festival, and the Grand Jury Prize at the Deauville American Film Festival. T ... (more)

Tags: Director (1), Born 1982 (1), Film-maker (1), Born In New York (1), Born October 14 (1), Born In New York City (1), Queens NY (1), Oscar Nominated Director (1), Directed A Best Picture Nominee (1)

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