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Ben Young Ben Young i(A149815 works by)
Gender: Male
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BiographyHistory

Television script-writer and director.

Most Referenced Works

Personal Awards

2022 winner Western Australian Screen Culture Awards Directing for American film 'Where All Light Tends to Go'.

Awards for Works

form y separately published work icon Mrs McCutcheon ( dir. John Sheedy ) Australia : Buffalo Media , 2017 14383507 2017 single work film/TV

'Sometimes we aren’t born into the right body, which is why 10-year-old Tom prefers to be known as Mrs McCutcheon, even if it does add extra challenges to starting at a new school.'

Source: Screen Australia.

2017 nominated Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards Best Short Fiction Film
form y separately published work icon Hounds of Love ( dir. Ben Young ) Australia : Factor 30 Films , 2016 9145676 2016 single work film/TV

'Teenager Vicki Maloney is abducted by sinister couple John and Evelyn White and quickly realises that she must drive a wedge between them if she is to survive. ' (Source: Screen Australia website)

2018 nominated AFCA Film Awards Best Director
2018 nominated AFCA Film Awards Best Screenplay
2018 winner AFCA Film Awards Best Film
2017 shortlisted AWGIE Awards Film Award Original
2017 nominated Film Critics Circle of Australia Best Screenplay - Original or Adapted
2017 nominated Film Critics Circle of Australia Best Director
2017 nominated Film Critics Circle of Australia Best Film
2017 nominated Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards Best Original Screenplay
2017 nominated Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards Best Film
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