Benny Safdie


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Actor | Director | Writer | Editor | Producer

Benjamin "Benny" Safdie (born February 24, 1986 in New York City) is an American director, screenwriter and actor, best known for the New York-set thrillers Good Time (2017) and Uncut Gems (2019). Together with his brother and frequent collaborator Josh Safdie, they are of Syrian-Jewish ancestry and grew up between their European father in Queens and their New Yorker mother in Manhattan. The brothers began making movies when they were kids, inspired by their film-enthusiastic father, who transla...

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA

Date of Birth: Feb 24, 1986


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Filmography

Actor (8 Known Credits)


Al Silverman
Eugene
Good Time (2017)
Nick Nikas
Togetherness (2015 - 2016)
Craddock Brother #2
Solid Gold (2012)
Goldman
John's Gone (2010)
John
Yeast (2008)
Riverguy 2

Director (24 Known Credits)


Director
Uncut Gems (2019)
Director
Good Time (2017)
Director
Director
Lenny Cooke (2013)
Director
Director
Solid Gold (2012)
Director
Trophy Hunter (2012)
Director
Director
Buttons (2011)
Director
John's Gone (2010)
Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
Director

Writer (10 Known Credits)


Editor (13 Known Credits)


Producer (3 Known Credits)


Cinematography (1 Known Credits)


Buttons

Cinematography

Buttons (2011)
Cinematography

Co-Producer (1 Known Credits)


Daddy Longlegs

Co-Producer

Co-Producer

Sound Designer (3 Known Credits)


The Black Balloon

Sound Designer

Daddy Longlegs

Sound Designer

Sound Designer
Sound Designer
Sound Designer

Sound mixer


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Sound Recordist (2 Known Credits)


Good Time

Sound Recordist

Heaven Knows What

Sound Recordist

Good Time (2017)
Sound Recordist
Sound Recordist

Casting Director (1 Known Credits)


The Black Balloon

Casting Director

Casting Director

Production Assistant (1 Known Credits)


The Groomsmen

Production Assistant

The Groomsmen (2006)
Production Assistant

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