
Benjamin Ironside Koppin
Directing
Biography
Benjamin Ironside Koppin is an award winning writer and director. He has a passion for finding honesty and truth within the medium of film. He loves collaborating with actors, pushing each other to find what is authentic within each moment. Since graduating from Biola University with a degree in Cinema & Media Arts, he has directed eight feature films (3 Documentaries and 5 Narratives). His documentary work informs how he approaches narrative features - often shooting his own work in order to have a more intimate relationship with his actors, pursuing beautiful mistakes instead of manufactured moments.
Known For

In this raw true story of faith and redemption, college student, Riley, runs from her painful past of abuse and religious hypocrisy. However, God has other plans for Riley when an unforeseen circumstance compels her to confront the very source of her anguish – her estranged mother. As she unravels the layers of her painful childhood, Riley discovers the transformative power of forgiveness and the strength to break free from the chains of her past.
Pastor's Kid

College student Ali Hooper and her little brother are attacked by a masked maniac, and the key to them surviving the night lies in unlocking a secret from the killer's past.
Made Me Do It

A single mother escapes a dark past to a small town. As she begins to build a new life, she comes across an outlaw looking for redemption.
Bright Sky

A fully-improvised lockdown mockumentary following the cast and crew of a struggling theater (All Voice IS Theater) in Pigeon Valley, Tennessee. They attempt to prepare the theater to reopen to the public after months of lockdown, encountering setbacks along the way.
RE-OPENING: A Lockdown Mockumentary
Two celebrity hosts show a horror film and tell trivia related to the production.
FEARnet's Movies with More Brains

When a young mother, Kelli loses her infant son to SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome) she severs ties with her life and begins living in her car. Trying to process her grief in isolation, she runs into a teen mother, Esther and the two begin a journey of healing across the American West.
Return to Me

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Anomalies 2: Kill a Prophet

Two conspiracy podcasters unearth the secrets of Area 51 sending them on a wild adventure!
Alien Attack: Area 51

In this ridiculous family comedy, Bradley Kopenhagen must assemble his friends to finish filming the goofy spy series Secret Mailman in honor of his brother's passing.
Adventures of Secret Mailman

Police have discovered a compound linked to a series of unsolved murders. Footage was found of a cult group living out their horror fantasies.
Anomalies 3: Killer Tapes

In this visual exploration of Martin Luther King Jr.'s greatest works. Pastor David Anthony Johnson dives deep into the legacy of Dr. Kings speeches and recites them in a series of performances still relevant to our world today.
Martin Luther King Jr. Legacy

The original members of the band Showbread reunite for the 10 year anniversary of their acclaimed "raw rock" album "No Sir, Nihilism is not Practical". May Raw Rock Kill You Forever and Ever Amen.
Showbread: The Music is Dead

"Flesh On Fire: Addicted To A Dream" is a feature documentary film that takes the viewer on an intimate roller coaster of pain and joy as actor River Faught, aka Donnie Faught, climbs his way out of the backwoods of Arkansas to success in the city of angels. Along this journey, passionate (and volatile) relationships are ignited, but some are agonizingly sacrificed, all for the ultimate dream of making it on the big screen. Faught's unwavering determination to succeed in an industry that swallows people whole and spits them out broken, is a testament to his burning passion that refuses to be extinguished.
Flesh on Fire: Addicted to a Dream
YouTuber Jared Anderson sneaks onto a deserted island in the Bermuda Triangle to uncover why the inhabitants disappeared
Anomolies: Death Island

Love is found, even within the end of the world.