Benjamin Ree

A master of storytelling through documentary, Benjamin Ree, born in 1985 in Oslo, Norway, has been actively contributing to the film industry since 2010. Focusing primarily on the documentary genre, he has gained international recognition for his films "Magnus" and "The Painter and the Thief," which have won several awards including the World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award at the Sundance Film Festival. Ree's authorial style is marked by a deep exploration into human stories, often using non-linear narrative structures to deliver profound insights into his subjects' lives. From a personal perspective, Ree is a captivating storyteller, who is not afraid to delve into the complex layers of humanity, bringing them to the surface with sensitivity and honesty.