Benjamin Howard
Directing
Known For

The life of a disciplined high school athlete begins to unravel when his queer identity competes against the idea of who he was supposed to be.
Riley

A promising writer-turned-adjunct college professor grapples with the harsh reality of being undervalued and disposable in academia. As he confronts mounting disillusionment, he must chart a new path forward. A deeply personal meditation on purpose, identity, and resilience in a system that prizes flexibility over commitment.
Adjunct

A standoff between two rival gangsters and their respective posse's leads to surprising and hilarious consequences. Part noir, part comedy and part romance - the only thing faster than a bullet is the dialogue in this stylish, snappy short.
We All Die Alone

In the early sixties, a sexually conflicted teenager finds faith and acceptance after escaping the tortures of electrotherapeutic conversion therapy.
Deviant

A young man with autism attempts to apply for a job, but is faced with a bigoted receptionist at the world's worst recruitment agency.
Job Security

A teenager's attempt at finding intimacy leaves him with more questions than answers.
Rendezvous

While drunk one night, a curious college student makes advances toward his gay friend. The next day, both boys struggle to deal with the unintended consequences of the incident.
Toast

A quarrel puts things into perspective for a gay young couple mattress-shopping for their first apartment.