Ben Franklin
Known for
Producing
Biography
Ben Franklin was born in King's Lynn, Norfolk, and is most well known as the Director/Creator/Producer of the popular web series "Bloody Cuts". Having formulated the filmmaking collective that makes up "Bloody Cuts", Ben has assumed many roles in the process and in 2012 Directed the popular short "Dead Man's Lake" (#3 in FilmSchoolRejects.com 'Short of the Year'). Following this he began his co-directing partnership with fellow filmmaker Anthony Melton, and since then they've Directed 4 short films, including 'Dare' and 'The Outer Darkness'. They're now in development on a number of UK and US feature based projects. Ben is represented in the US by APA and Circle of Confusion.
Best known work
Patient Seven
2016
The Birch
2016
Don't Move
2013
Suckablood
2012
V/H/S: Video Horror Shorts
2018
Dead Man's Lake
2012Prey
2011Death Scenes
2012
Deathly Presents
2015Lock Up
2011Filmography
2026
SaplingDirector, Writer, Editor, Producer
2018
2018
Don’t Go Down to WildorDirector, Writer, Sound Designer, Editor, Producer
2016
Patient SevenProducer
2016
The Cabinet in the WoodsProducer, Editor, Writer, Director
2016
The BirchDirector, Editor, Writer, Producer
2015
Deathly PresentsDirector, Editor, Writer, Producer
2015
The Outer DarknessEditor, Story, Producer, Director
2014
Escape ZeroEditor, Writer, Director
2014
The Machine Stopped WorkingDirector, Sound Designer, Editor, Producer
2013
DareDirector, Story, Producer, Editor
2013
Don't MoveProducer, Editor, First Assistant Director
2012
Death ScenesProducer, Sound Designer
2012
Dead Man's LakeDirector, Story, Producer, Editor
2012
SuckabloodAssistant Director, Editor, Producer
2012
Mother DiedProducer, Editor
2011
PreyWriter, Editor, Producer
2011
StitchesStory, Editor, Producer, Writer
2011
Lock UpWriter, Producer, Editor
2011
2 Years of SummerEditor, Producer