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Ben Mears
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Ben Mears is a highly experienced director and visual content producer based in Los Angeles, with nearly 10 years of comprehensive knowledge in managing various media productions.
He is deeply involved in cultural and lifestyle trends, as well as emerging technologies, overseeing a wide array of visual media projects from short films to strategic communications for diverse entities such as brands, foundations, and entertainment companies.
His directing work has been recognized at numerous international film festivals, including prestigious events like the Berlin International Film Festival, the California International Shorts Festival, and the LA Indie Film Fest, among others.
Ben's short film, The Black Tulip (2013), which he co-directed and produced, earned the jury award for best short film at the 12th Annual International Festival of Science Fiction and Fantastic Film in London, UK.
His professional specialties include Short Form Video Production and Direction, Video/Film Editing, Photography, Production Design, Creative Direction, Production Management, Problem-Solving, Camera work, and Imagination.
Ben Mears holds a Bachelor's degree in Communication from the University of Arizona and has worked independently as a Filmmaker, Director, and Editor, as well as held roles such as Producer/Director at InTheMO, Production Coordinator at HSR, and Production Assistant at The Bachelor.