Ben West(II)
- Visual Effects
- Director
- Writer
Ben West's award-winning work illustrates a mastery of filmmaking with visual effects.
Ben started his career as visual effects supervisor on the Emmy winning Sci-fi series Farscape. In 2010, he was nominated by the Australian Directors Guild as Animation Director of the year. In 2015, his film Fugu & Tako was awarded Best of the Year by Stash Media. Ben has been an Architect, a visual effects supervisor at Academy Award winning studios, director at Radical Media, a lecturer at UCLA and SciArc for Fiction and Entertainment, a TEDx speaker and has a Masters in Directing. His diverse award winning work, encompasses film, architecture and visual effects and has featured internationally at places like Cannes, Venice Biennale, and ComicCon.
Ben started his career as visual effects supervisor on the Emmy winning Sci-fi series Farscape. In 2010, he was nominated by the Australian Directors Guild as Animation Director of the year. In 2015, his film Fugu & Tako was awarded Best of the Year by Stash Media. Ben has been an Architect, a visual effects supervisor at Academy Award winning studios, director at Radical Media, a lecturer at UCLA and SciArc for Fiction and Entertainment, a TEDx speaker and has a Masters in Directing. His diverse award winning work, encompasses film, architecture and visual effects and has featured internationally at places like Cannes, Venice Biennale, and ComicCon.
