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Benh Zeitlin

Birthday: Oct 14, 1982
Place of birth: Manhattan, New York City,
Born in New York City and raised in Sunnyside, Queens and then Westchester County, Benh Zeitlin began his career as a filmmaker at the tender age of 6 when he and a friend made a Batman movie. He continued making films as a child before attending Wesleyan University, where he majored in film. After graduation, Benh spent a summer in Prague working with a prominent animation artist. Returning to the U.S., he worked in a private school in Manhattan helping elementary students create short films.

Known for

Beasts of the Southern Wild
6.8
Original Music Composer
Wendy
5.7
Writer
To Chiara
7.01
Original Music Composer
Mediterranea
6.73
Music
Death to the Tinman
5.86
Original Music Composer
Burning Cane
5.7
Executive Producer

Movie crew

To Chiara Original Music Composer
Wendy Writer
Burning Cane Executive Producer
Beasts of the Southern Wild Original Music Composer
Death to the Tinman Original Music Composer
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