Ben Watkins
Creative Director @Fieldwire by Hilti
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WORK HISTORY
Creative Director @Fieldwire by Hilti
Los Angeles, CA, US
EDUCATION
Art Center College of Design
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.)
University of California, Los Angeles
Film
SKILLS
ABOUT BEN WATKINS
Ben Watkins, born in 1978 and raised in Hawaii and Santa Monica Canyon, is an independent Editor, Director and Cinematographer. Since attending art and film school at both UCLA and Pasadena Art Center, he has worked in production and post-production at major studios including Warner Bros, Paramount, Sony and Fox studios. He has since gone on to specialize in editing and directing branded content.Ben has edited numerous TV shows, promos and trailers over the last 10 years, including projects for DirecTV, MTV, Fuel TV and Conde Nast, and most recently has focused on directing and editing for action sports clients, namely Quiksilver, Billabong, Roxy and Globe International. Using cameras from the RED epic to super 8 film, his filmmaking style ranges from timeless and cinematic to dynamic, cutting edge and experimental. Ben\'s expertise lies in producing and directing short form non-fiction material, and his skills and experience allow him to act in diverse roles - whether it be leading projects, collaborating as part of a team or executing complete projects independently.Being an avid outdoorsman, surfer and sailor, Ben\'s passion for adventure and human storytelling is woven into all of the the work he produces, and these elements are reflected in his professional and personal relationships he upholds.
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