Movies: Benny Safdie

2012
The Black Balloon (2012)
The Black Balloon
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An alien in a crowded land searched for some semblance of companionship after losing all of its friends....
1969
If I Had Legs I’d Kick You (1969)
If I Had Legs I’d Kick You
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With her life crashing down around her, Linda, a Long Island-based therapist and mother, navigates her way through an emotional minefield....
2011
Second Stop from Jupiter: The Making of Daddy Longlegs (2011)
Second Stop from Jupiter: The Making of Daddy Longlegs
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A documentary chronicling the production of Daddy Longlegs....
2013
Lenny Cooke (2013)
Lenny Cooke
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In 2001, Lenny Cooke was the most hyped high school basketball player in the country, ranked above future greats LeBron James, Amar’e Stoudemire, and Carmelo Anthony. A decade later, Lenny has never played a minute in the NBA. In this quintessentiall...
2010
John's Gone (2010)
John's Gone
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John sells things online, cheats off dollar stores, needs friends but settles for strangers, has roaches. He is punch drunk, not with love but something far more strange and lost. One can only say John's gone....
2008
There's Nothing You Can Do (2008)
There's Nothing You Can Do
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The Safdie brothers repurpose reality television’s vocabulary of confrontation and cramped cinematography for a miniature study of urban maladies....
2020
Money on the Street: The Making of Uncut Gems (2020)
Money on the Street: The Making of Uncut Gems
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A behind the scenes look at Uncut Gems (2019) by the Safdie Brothers with interviews from the cast and more....
2008
John's Lonely Trip to Coney Island (2008)
John's Lonely Trip to Coney Island
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John embarks on a trip to Coney Island for a day of fun and happiness. Things don't quite work out as planned....
2008
Yeast (2008)
Yeast
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A maddeningly oblivious, tyrannical and emotionally stunted young woman tries her best to negotiate two toxic friendships....
1969
Into the Woods with Mark (1969)
Into the Woods with Mark
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A film by Ben Safdie....
2006
The Ralph Handel Story (2006)
The Ralph Handel Story
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Benny Safdie’s deadpan spoof of stand-up comedy and staged cinéma verité verges on performance art. His Ralph Handel is a humorless white-collar worker who unaccountably spends his nights working the open mic circuit. Safdie bravely committed himself...
2007
What To Do When Choking (2007)
What To Do When Choking
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A short film by Ben Safdie....
2007
The Back of Her Head (2007)
The Back of Her Head
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This is a story about him, who lives above an older Hindi man, who lives above a delinquent British guy, who lives on top of her. It is the back of her head that he is in love with....
1969
Projection/Admiration (1969)
Projection/Admiration
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Charli contemplates the messiness of the ethics in filmmaking and collaboration....
2015
A Hot Two Weeks: The Making of Heaven Knows What (2015)
A Hot Two Weeks: The Making of Heaven Knows What
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The story behind the acclaimed film, "Heaven Knows What," directed by Josh and Benny Safdie, and inspired by the life of Arielle Holmes....
2006
If You See Something, Say Something (2006)
If You See Something, Say Something
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A short film by JoshSafdie....
2011
Straight Hustle (2011)
Straight Hustle
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Hustle, hustle, hustle... hard. These two got a cold hustle going on in downtown Seattle. Commissioned and produced by the Northwest Film Forum for their One-Shot program....
2017
The Universe Is Out There: Josh and Benny Safdie (2017)
The Universe Is Out There: Josh and Benny Safdie
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Get to know the siblings whose films have captured the skittering pulse of New York’s city streets. An original documentary featuring footage from the making of their new thriller, Good Time, along with several of the brothers’ early features and sho...
2020
Question & Answer (2020)
Question & Answer
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The Safdie brothers go undercover to record an interview with Adam Sandler, the star of their film UNCUT GEMS....
2011
Buttons (2011)
Buttons
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Josh & Benny Safdie, Alex Kalman, and Factory 25 present this feature-length program of found moments from the everyday—films that showcase the wonder, beauty, sadness, love, aggression and magic that goes unnoticed on the hectic streets of NYC and e...