Benjamin Ironside Koppin

Benjamin Ironside Koppin

Personal Details

Biography

Benjamin Ironside Koppin is a writer and director of unparalleled distinction, whose tireless pursuit of authenticity has earned him a reputation for unflinching dedication to the art of filmmaking.

Since his academic culmination at Biola University, where he successfully earned a degree in Cinema & Media Arts, Koppin has directed a cumulative total of eight feature films, comprising three documentary films and five narrative feature films.

His extensive experience in documentary filmmaking has had a profound and lasting impact on his approach to narrative storytelling, frequently leading him to opt for self-shooting his own work in order to foster a more intimate connection with his actors.

This distinctive approach enables him to capture the beauty of imperfection, embracing the unpredictability of real-life moments rather than manufacturing scripted scenes, thereby creating a more authentic and captivating cinematic experience.

Career

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2024
Pastor's Kid
Pastor's Kid as Director, Writer
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2023
Slasher Killer Tapes
Slasher Killer Tapes as Director, Writer
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2022
Return to Me
Return to Me as Director, Writer
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2019
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2017
Made Me Do It
Made Me Do It as Director, Writer