
Directing · Born Oct 29, 1990 · Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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.

The Eyes of Ghana
2026

The Baddest Speechwriter of All
2026

Doc Albany
2025

The First Rain
20258.0

The Turnaround
20247.2

The Final Copy of Ilon Specht
2024

The Last Repair Shop
20247.5

Forgiving Johnny
2023

The Best Chef in the World
20228.0

The First Report
2022

Mink!
20229.0

If You Have: The Untold Story of UNICEF
2022

The Unchosen One
2021

The Silent Pulse of the Universe
2021

The Queen of Basketball
20217.1

Angela
2021

Jerry
2021

Calvin
2020

Rosary
2020

Humberto
2020

A Concerto Is a Conversation
20206.8

The Lost Astronaut
2019

The Other Fab Four
2019

Kim I Am
201910.0

The King of Fish and Chips
2019

That's My Jazz
201910.0

Beautifully Savage
2019

George
2018

The Catalyte Story
2018

Still Here
2018

A Love Letter to Lisbon
2017

Kunstglaser
2017

Lost at Sea
2017

Rwanda & Juliet
2016

Rust
2015

Ladybug
20159.0

Fibre & Wood
2015

Turns
2015

Stone
2015

Mother Earth
2015

Paper Ruscha
2015

The Ox
2013

Ink & Paper
2011

Dinner With Fred
2011