Neil Ben
Writer and Director of Narrative Comedy/Drama
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About Me
Neil is a BBC trained, BAFTA-nominated creative, with over 30-years of experience working in television and video production. Neil has directed, produced, and written for many different broadcasters and production companies, including BBC Children’s, Nickelodeon, Amazon Prime, Discovery Kids, Teachers TV, Channel 4, Channel 5, CBeebies, BBC L... Read More
Neil is a BBC trained, BAFTA-nominated creative, with over 30-years of experience working in television and video production. Neil has directed, produced, and written for many different broadcasters and production companies, including BBC Children’s, Nickelodeon, Amazon Prime, Discovery Kids, Teachers TV, Channel 4, Channel 5, CBeebies, BBC Learning, the DfES, Ladybird Television, Contender Entertainment, Pearson and Signature Entertainment. Neil is also the Vice-Chair of Directors UK Disability Working Group and specialises in working with disabled talent. Read Less
Professional Training
| Course / Qualification | Training Provider / Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Inspire 2022 Mentoring for Directors / Directors UK / 2022 | ||
| Inspire 2022 Mentoring for Directors | Directors UK | 2022 |
| AVID Editing / National Film and TV School / 1997 | ||
| AVID Editing | National Film and TV School | 1997 |
| Working with Actors / BBC Training / 1994 | ||
| Working with Actors | BBC Training | 1994 |
| Studio Direction / BBC Training / 1992 | ||
| Studio Direction | BBC Training | 1992 |
| Introduction to Directing / BBC Training / 1990 | ||
| Introduction to Directing | BBC Training | 1990 |
Neil is a talented and creative director who I have had the pleasure to work with on Murder They Hope series 2. He is also an accomplished writer and perhaps most important of all he has a full grasp of the intricacies required for making television comedy, a rare and wonderful thing.
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Media I Work In:
Animation
Broadcast Television
Corporate Communications
Non Broadcast
Online Content
Video on demand
Theatre
Locations I can work in:
Work Anywhere
Skills/Permits:
Driving Licence
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
Script Writing
Edit Producing
Storytelling
Technical Skills:
Adobe Premiere
Avid
Single Camera Directing
Multicamera Directing
Awards:
Children's BAFTA nominee 2009 - Just So Darwin, Animation series for the BBC