Ben Cotner

An insightful eye for real-life narratives, Ben Cotner, born in 1976 in California, USA, is an acclaimed documentary film director whose active years span from 2014 to the present. He predominantly focuses on the documentary genre, with his most renowned work being "The Case Against 8", a gripping documentary about the legal battle for marriage equality, which won the Directing Award at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival. Cotner's authorial style is characterized by his meticulous attention to detail and his profound sensitivity in portraying human stories, which deeply resonates with his audience. From the heart, Ben Cotner is a dedicated storyteller who uses his lens to illuminate societal issues and provoke meaningful conversations.