Ben West

Ben West's award-winning work illustrates a mastery of filmmaking with visual effects. Ben started his career as visual effects supervisor on the Emmy winning Sci-fi series Farscape. In 2010, he was nominated by the Australian Directors Guild as Animation Director of the year. In 2015, his film Fugu & Tako was awarded Best of the Year by Stash Media. Ben has been an Architect, a visual effects supervisor at Academy Award winning studios, director at Radical Media, a lecturer at UCLA and SciArc for Fiction and Entertainment, a TEDx speaker and has a Masters in Directing. His diverse award winning work, encompasses film, architecture and visual effects and has featured internationally at places like Cannes, Venice Biennale, and ComicCon.