Ben Proudfoot
Directing
Born October 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.
Directed (44)
The Baddest Speechwriter of All
2026
The Eyes of Ghana
2025
Doc Albany
2025
The First Rain
2025
The Turnaround
2024
The Final Copy of Ilon Specht
2024
The Last Repair Shop
2024
Forgiving Johnny
2023
The Best Chef in the World
2022
The First Report
2022
Mink!
2022
If You Have: The Untold Story of UNICEF
2022
The Unchosen One
2021
The Silent Pulse of the Universe
2021
The Queen of Basketball
2021
Angela
2021
Jerry
2021
Calvin
2020
Rosary
2020
Humberto
2020
A Concerto Is a Conversation
2020
The Lost Astronaut
2019
The Other Fab Four
2019
Kim I Am
2019
The King of Fish and Chips
2019
That's My Jazz
2019
Beautifully Savage
2019
George
2018
The Catalyte Story
2018
Still Here
2018
A Love Letter to Lisbon
2017
Kunstglaser
2017
Lost at Sea
2017
Rwanda & Juliet
2016
Rust
2015
Ladybug
2015
Fibre & Wood
2015
Turns
2015
Stone
2015
Mother Earth
2015
Paper Ruscha
2015
The Ox
2013
Ink & Paper
2011
Dinner With Fred
2011