Benh Zeitlin

1982

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Biography

Benh Zeitlin is an American film director and screenwriter known for his critically acclaimed movie 'Beasts of the Southern Wild.' Born and raised in New York City, Zeitlin co-founded the independent film collective Court 13 and gained recognition for his unique storytelling and visual style. His debut feature film received widespread praise for its magical realism and powerful performances, earning him several prestigious awards and nominations.