Ben Proudfoot

Ben Proudfoot
BornOctober 29, 1990
OccupationFilmmaker

Ben Proudfoot (born October 29, 1990) is a Canadian filmmaker. He directed The Queen of Basketball, winner of the 2021 Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject;[1][2] as well as codirector with Kris Bowers of the short documentary film A Concerto Is a Conversation, which was an Academy Award nominee for Best Documentary (Short Subject) at the 93rd Academy Awards in 2021.[3][4][5][6][7][8] He and Bowers were also winners of the 2024 Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject for The Last Repair Shop.[9][10]

  1. ^ "Halifax director Ben Proudfoot wins Oscar for 'The Queen of Basketball'". Global News. Canadian Press. March 28, 2022. Retrieved March 28, 2022.
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  3. ^ Stephen Cooke, "Halifax filmmaker Ben Proudfoot earns Oscar nod for documentary short film". Halifax Chronicle-Herald, March 15, 2021.
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  5. ^ Victoria Ahearn, "Canada’s Ben Proudfoot up for Oscar for short doc ‘A Concerto is a Conversation’". Toronto Star, March 15, 2021.
  6. ^ "The full list of 2021 Oscars nominations". The Guardian. March 15, 2021. Retrieved March 15, 2021.
  7. ^ "Colette" Wins Best Documentary Short Subject | 93rd Oscars
  8. ^ 2021|Oscars.org
  9. ^ 2024|Oscars.org
  10. ^ "'Absolutely incredible': Nova Scotia's Ben Proudfoot wins Oscar for short documentary". CTV News Atlantic. The Canadian Press. March 21, 2024. Retrieved March 22, 2024.