Actor

Ben Wheatley

Contemporaryb. 1972DocumentaryDramaHorrorComedy

Chronicler of the Human Condition

Also directed 19 films ↗Also wrote 9 screenplays ↗

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Filmography

2025A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'Self 2024Scala!!!Self7.8 2015Nicolas Roeg: It's About Time...Self5.0 2015The Third Man: A Filmmaker's InfluenceSelf 2015An Appreciation by Ben Wheatley 2014Why Horror?Self5.9 2006Rob Loves Kerry

About

Ben Wheatley (born 1972) is an English filmmaker, film editor, and animator. Beginning his career in advertising, Wheatley first gained recognition and acclaim for his commercials and short films, before transitioning into feature films and television programmes. He is best known for his work in the thriller and horror genres, with his films frequently incorporating heavy elements of black comedy and satire. Wheatley has received numerous accolades for his work, including an Evening Standard British Film Award, five British Independent Film Award nominations, and numerous awards and honours from film festivals including South by Southwest, Karlovy Vary, Mar del Plata, Raindance, Toronto and Cannes.

As Director

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2010Down Terrace 2011Kill List 2013The ABCs of Death 2012Sightseers 2013A Field in England 2015High-Rise

As Screenwriter

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2011Kill List 2013A Field in England 2010Down Terrace —Wages of Fear 2017Free Fire 2018Happy New Year, Colin Burstead

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