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.