Ben Garchar

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1985-12-02 (39 years old)

Place of Birth Youngstown, Ohio, USA

Also Known As BG

Ben Garchar

Biography

Ben Garchar is a director and editor whose work spans documentary and fiction. As an editor, he’s collaborated with first-time directors and Oscar winners alike on films that have played at Sundance, Tribeca, Hot Docs, Full Frame, and BAMcinemaFest. As a director, his award-winning shorts have played internationally, including Clermont-Ferrand, Sheffield DocFest, Raindance, DC Shorts, and BAMcinemaFest.

Known For

Director

2023
2021
2019
Neighborhood

as Director

2016
Jake

as Director

2016
Fleeting

as Director

2016
Fathers and Sons

as Director

2014
Luv U

as Director

2013
Broadway

as Director

2013
The Ascent

as Director

2010
2009

Editor

2024
Rouge

as Editor

2022
2022
Life After You

as Editor

2020
Radium Girls

as Editor

2019
Neighborhood

as Editor

2019
To Be Queen

as Editor

2018
2017
Nobody Loves Me

as Editor

2016
Jake

as Editor

2016
2014
Kombit

as Editor

2014
This Time Next Year

as Associate Editor

2014
Luv U

as Editor

2013
Remote Area Medical

as Additional Editor

2013
The Ascent

as Editor

2009
2009
The Last Truck: Closing of a GM Plant

as First Assistant Editor

Writer

2019
Neighborhood

as Screenplay

2016
Jake

as Screenplay

2013
The Ascent

as Writer

2013
Broadway

as Writer

2009
Run to Me Run from Me

as Screenplay

Crew

2024
Union

as Post Production Consulting

2016
The Journey

as Technical Supervisor

Camera

2023
Havana 15-21/16 December

as Director of Photography

2014
Luv U

as Director of Photography

Producer

2016
Jake

as Producer

Actor

2013
Broadway

as Vincent