Benedict Webb

Benedict Webb

Nacimiento : 1999-11-03, Eastbourne, Sussex, England

Historia

Benedict Webb is a 22-year-old writer-director. Sensitive, tender, and reserved stories around male vulnerability are at the forefront of his films.  Aged 18, he wrote and directed 'Next Week' for Channel 4 Random Acts starring actor Mick Ford (Scum), a tender story of a grandson looking after his grandad with Alzheimer's. Benedict's film 'Soft', about a young man's struggle with manhood and toxic masculinity, has since amassed over 100,000 views online. His latest film ‘Toast’, a film starring Roger Sloman (EastEnders, Nut’s In May) premiered at BIFA Qualifying Little Wing Film Festival in October. It has since been nominated for 3 awards at National Youth Awards in London for Best Screenplay, Editing and Lead Actor. In 2022, Benedict won the Depict 2022 Royal Photographic Society Award at the BAFTA Qualifying Encounters Film Festival for his film ‘wherever, next’. 

Perfil

Benedict Webb
Benedict Webb

Películas

Toast
Toast
Producer
After a young man agrees to help a reclusive elderly neighbour with their weekly grocery shopping through lockdown, they form an unlikely friendship that changes them both.
Toast
Toast
Editor
After a young man agrees to help a reclusive elderly neighbour with their weekly grocery shopping through lockdown, they form an unlikely friendship that changes them both.
Toast
Toast
Director
After a young man agrees to help a reclusive elderly neighbour with their weekly grocery shopping through lockdown, they form an unlikely friendship that changes them both.
Crowded Town
Crowded Town
Director
Two partners are at a crossroads as a viewing for their first house together doesn't go as planned.
Company of Four
Company of Four
Editor
In 1915, four young Crowborough boys prepare to be deployed to the front lines into the blind journey ahead.
Company of Four
Company of Four
Producer
In 1915, four young Crowborough boys prepare to be deployed to the front lines into the blind journey ahead.
Soft
Soft
Producer
A teenager struggles with his identity after an unresolved family relationship.
Soft
Soft
Writer
A teenager struggles with his identity after an unresolved family relationship.
Soft
Soft
Editor
A teenager struggles with his identity after an unresolved family relationship.
Soft
Soft
Director
A teenager struggles with his identity after an unresolved family relationship.
Next Week
Next Week
Writer
A grandson struggles to connect with his granddad with Alzheimers.
Next Week
Next Week
Director
A grandson struggles to connect with his granddad with Alzheimers.
Trigonocephaly: A Documentary About Me
Trigonocephaly: A Documentary About Me
Editor
At 6 months old, Benedict was diagnosed with Trigonocephaly, a rare skull condition in which a baby's skull fuses together before birth. His parents were told he would have to have surgery shortly after his 1st birthday. 17 years later, this documentary created by Benedict himself and composed of home videos recorded between 1999 and 2001 explores the unlikely experience from his parent's perspective.
Trigonocephaly: A Documentary About Me
Trigonocephaly: A Documentary About Me
Director
At 6 months old, Benedict was diagnosed with Trigonocephaly, a rare skull condition in which a baby's skull fuses together before birth. His parents were told he would have to have surgery shortly after his 1st birthday. 17 years later, this documentary created by Benedict himself and composed of home videos recorded between 1999 and 2001 explores the unlikely experience from his parent's perspective.