Talent Guide

Benjamin Murray

  • Discipline:Director, Producer
  • Program Year:Grants and Awards 2012

Bio

Benjamin Murray started his post production company, The Room, in 2010 and currently partners with Technicolor through two Flame Premium suites. His regular clients include major networks and numerous independent production companies. Murray’s recent projects include: No Direction Home, directed by Martin Scorsese; Capitalism: A Love Story, directed by Michael Moore; The Promise: The Making of Darkness on the Edge of Town, directed by Thom Zimny; Client 9, directed by Alex Gibney; Reagan, directed by Eugene Jarecki; Fog of War, directed by Errol Morris; My Architect, directed by Nathaniel Kahn; Born Into Brothels, directed by Zana Briski and Ross Kauffman; and Once In a Lifetime, directed by Paul Crowder. Murray’s feature directing debut, Unfinished Spaces, won the 2012 Jameson FIND Your Audience Award at the Film Independent Spirit Awards. Murray holds a BFA in Film and Television Production from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts.

Current Project

Unfinished Spaces (Documentary Feature)

Logline

Cuba's ambitious National Art Schools project, designed by three young artists in the wake of Castro's Revolution, is neglected, nearly forgotten, then ultimately rediscovered as a visionary architectural masterpiece.