
Ben Proudfoot
Biography
Ben Proudfoot (born 29 October 1990) is a Canadian documentary filmmaker. He directed The Queen of Basketball, winner of the 2021 Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject; as well as co-director with Kris Bowers of the short documentary film A Concerto Is a Conversation, which was an Academy Award nominee for Best Documentary (Short Subject) at the 93rd Academy Awards in 2021. He and Bowers were also winners of the 2024 Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject for The Last Repair Shop.
Directing (43 movies)

The Queen of Basketball
2021

The Last Repair Shop
2024

Mink!
2022

If You Have: The Untold Story of UNICEF
2022

The Silent Pulse of the Universe
2021

The Best Chef in the World
2022

The First Report
2022

Rwanda & Juliet
2016

Forgiving Johnny
2023

The Ox
2013

Still Here
2018

The Final Copy of Ilon Specht
2024

Kim I Am
2019

The Lost Astronaut
2019

The Other Fab Four
2019

Rosary
2020

Calvin
2020

Jerry
2021

Angela
2021

The King of Fish and Chips
2019

Humberto
2020

That's My Jazz
2019

A Concerto is a Conversation
2020

Doc Albany
2025

The Unchosen One
2021

Dinner With Fred
2011

The Turnaround
2024

Ink & Paper
2011

Stone
2015

Turns
2015

A Love Letter to Lisbon
2017

Fibre & Wood
2015

Rust
2015

Mother Earth
2015

Ladybug
2015

Kunstglaser
2017

George
2018

Paper Ruscha
2015

Lost at Sea
2017

Beautifully Savage
2019

The Catalyte Story
2018

The First Rain
2025

The Eyes of Ghana
2025
| Title | Year | Job | 
|---|---|---|
| Dinner With Fred | 2011 | Writer | 
| The Ox | 2013 | Producer | 
| Mother Earth | 2015 | Producer | 
| Stone | 2015 | Producer | 
| Turns | 2015 | Producer | 
| Fibre & Wood | 2015 | Producer | 
| Ladybug | 2015 | Producer | 
| Rust | 2015 | Producer | 
| Rwanda & Juliet | 2016 | Writer | 
| Rwanda & Juliet | 2016 | Producer | 
| A Love Letter to Lisbon | 2017 | Producer | 
| Still Here | 2018 | Producer | 
| George | 2018 | Producer | 
| That's My Jazz | 2019 | Executive Producer | 
| A Concerto is a Conversation | 2020 | Screenplay | 
| A Concerto is a Conversation | 2020 | Producer | 
| Rosary | 2020 | Producer | 
| Humberto | 2020 | Producer | 
| Calvin | 2020 | Producer | 
| Jerry | 2021 | Producer | 
| Angela | 2021 | Producer | 
| The Beauty President | 2021 | Executive Producer | 
| The Unchosen One | 2021 | Producer | 
| If You Have: The Untold Story of UNICEF | 2022 | Producer | 
| Mink! | 2022 | Producer | 
| The First Report | 2022 | Producer | 
| The Last Repair Shop | 2024 | Producer | 
| The Last Repair Shop | 2024 | Executive Producer | 
| Motorcycle Mary | 2024 | Executive Producer | 
| The Final Copy of Ilon Specht | 2024 | Producer | 
| The Turnaround | 2024 | Producer | 
| The First Rain | 2025 | Producer | 
| The First Rain | 2025 | Executive Producer | 
| The Eyes of Ghana | 2025 | Producer |