John Benam
Cinematographer, Camera and Electrical Department, Producer
Cinematographer, Camera and Electrical Department, Producer
- John Benam is known for his work on Wild (2006), Untamed Americas (2012) and Rocket to Venus.
- Awards
- 3 wins.
Activities
| Role | Title | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Cinematographer | Rocket to Venus (Documentary) (post-production) | |
| Cinematographer | Assassins (Documentary) | 2020 |
| Cinematographer | The Fallen (Short) | 2019/I |
| Cinematographer | Trials of the Wild (TV Series documentary) (cinematography by) | 2018 |
| Cinematographer | Charm City (Documentary) | 2018 |
| Cinematographer | Man v. Animal (TV Series) (director of photography - 1 episode) - Fire Ants: Texas Border Massacre (2017) ... (director of photography) | 2017 |
| Cinematographer | River to the Heart (Documentary) | 2017 |
| Cinematographer | Animal Outlaws (TV Short documentary) (director of photography - segments "Super Squirrel", "Urban Jungle Downtown") | 2017 |
| Cinematographer | Rare: Creatures of the Photo Ark (TV Mini-Series documentary) (1 episode) - Episode #1.1 (2017) | 2017 |
| Cinematographer | The Keepers (TV Mini-Series documentary) (director of photography - 7 episodes) - The Conclusion (2017) ... (director of photography) - The Web (2017) ... (director of photography) - The Suspects (2017) ... (director of photography) - The Burial (2017) ... (director of photography) - The Revelation (2017) ... (director of photography) Show all 7 episodes | 2017 |
| Cinematographer | The Secret Life of Owls (Documentary short) | 2017 |
| Cinematographer | Wild West: America's Great Frontier (TV Series documentary) (1 episode) - Desert Heartlands (2016) ... (photography) | 2016 |
| Cinematographer | United States of Animals (TV Series) (10 episodes) - Northern Exposure (2016) - The West Sting (2016) - Wild Wild West (2016) - Don't Mess with Texas (2016) - The Other Jersey Shore (2016) Show all 10 episodes | 2016 |
| Cinematographer | Gorongosa Park: Rebirth of Paradise (TV Mini-Series documentary) (4 episodes) - Roaring Back (2015) - Battle Lines (2015) - Lion Mystery (2015) - Elephant Whisperer (2015) | 2015 |
| Cinematographer | Tödliche Geschwindigkeit (TV Series documentary) (1 episode) - Dark Underworld (2013) ... (cinematography) | 2013 |
| Cinematographer | Untamed Americas (TV Series documentary) (director of photography - 1 episode) - Mountains (2012) ... (director of photography) | 2012 |
| Cinematographer | Great Migrations (TV Mini-Series documentary) (6 episodes) - Rhythm of Life (2010) - Race to Survive (2010) - Feast or Famine (2010) - Behind the Scenes (2010) - Need to Breed (2010) Show all 6 episodes | 2010 |
| Cinematographer | Nature Untamed (TV Series documentary) (1 episode) - Snakes That Fly (2010) | 2010 |
| Cinematographer | Nature (TV Series documentary) (2 episodes) - Moment of Impact: Jungle (2010) - Moment of Impact: Hunters and Herds (2010) | 2010 |
| Cinematographer | Superpride (TV Movie documentary) | 2008 |
| Cinematographer | National Geographic Explorer (TV Series documentary) (2 episodes) - Fire Ants: Texas Border Massacre (2006) - Deadly Love (2004) | 2004-2006 |
| Cinematographer | Hunter & Hunted (TV Series documentary) (1 episode) - Predators in Paradise (2005) | 2005 |
| Cinematographer | Beyond the Movie: Alexander the Great (TV Movie documentary) (as John Benham) | 2004 |
| Role | Title | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Camera and Electrical Department | Becoming (Documentary) (additional camera) | 2020/II |
| Camera and Electrical Department | Dick Johnson Is Dead (Documentary) (Phantom Operator) | 2020 |
| Camera and Electrical Department | No One Saw a Thing (TV Mini-Series documentary) (second unit cinematography - 6 episodes) - Conspiracy of Silence (2019) ... (second unit cinematography) - The Killing of Ken Rex McElroy (2019) ... (second unit cinematography) - Small Town Requiem ... (second unit cinematography) - A Pound of Flesh ... (second unit cinematography) - Cycle of Violence ... (second unit cinematography) Show all 6 episodes | 2019 |
| Camera and Electrical Department | Die Wildnis der USA: Vier Jahreszeiten (TV Mini-Series documentary) (camera operator - 3 episodes) - Winter (2019) ... (camera operator) - Autumn (2019) ... (camera operator) - Spring (2019) ... (camera operator) | 2019 |
| Camera and Electrical Department | Killer Unknown (TV Series) (camera operator - 1 episode) - To Everything, There Is a Season (2018) ... (camera operator) | 2018 |
| Camera and Electrical Department | This Is Home: A Refugee Story (Documentary) (aerial cinematography) | 2018 |
| Camera and Electrical Department | The Keepers (TV Mini-Series documentary) (aerial director of photography/drone operator - 7 episodes, 2017) (drone photography - 1 episode, 2017) - The Conclusion (2017) ... (aerial director of photography/drone operator) - The Web (2017) ... (aerial director of photography/drone operator) - The Suspects (2017) ... (aerial director of photography/drone operator) - The Burial (2017) ... (aerial director of photography/drone operator) - The Revelation (2017) ... (aerial director of photography/drone operator) Show all 7 episodes | |
| Camera and Electrical Department | Belief (TV Mini-Series documentary) (camera operator - 2 episodes) - The Practice (2015) ... (camera operator) - The Seekers (2015) ... (camera operator) | 2015 |
| Camera and Electrical Department | The Nature of Things (TV Series documentary) (additional camera - 1 episode) - How to Be a Wild Elephant (2014) ... (additional camera) | 2014 |
| Camera and Electrical Department | How to Be a Wild Elephant (TV Movie documentary) (additional camera) | 2014 |
| Camera and Electrical Department | Soldiers of Paint (Documentary) (camera operator) | 2013 |
| Camera and Electrical Department | 12 O'Clock Boys (Documentary) (camera operator: Phantom slow motion sequences) | 2013 |
| Camera and Electrical Department | National Geographic Explorer (TV Series documentary) (additional camera - 1 episode) - Big Sur-Wild California (2010) ... (additional camera) | 2010 |
| Camera and Electrical Department | The Mosque in Morgantown (Documentary) (additional camera) | 2009 |
| Role | Title | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Producer | Man v. Animal (TV Series) (associate producer - 1 episode) - Fire Ants: Texas Border Massacre (2017) ... (associate producer) | 2017 |
| Producer | Great Migrations (TV Mini-Series documentary) (coordinating producer - 5 episodes) - Rhythm of Life (2010) ... (coordinating producer) - Race to Survive (2010) ... (coordinating producer) - Feast or Famine (2010) ... (coordinating producer) - Need to Breed (2010) ... (coordinating producer) - Science of Great Migrations (2010) ... (coordinating producer) | 2010 |
| Producer | Planet Carnivore (TV Series documentary) (associate producer - 1 episode) - King Bear (2007) ... (associate producer) | 2007 |
| Producer | National Geographic Explorer (TV Series documentary) (associate producer - 1 episode) - Fire Ants: Texas Border Massacre (2006) ... (associate producer) | 2006 |
| Producer | Wild (TV Series documentary) (associate producer - 1 episode) - Insect Wars (2006) ... (associate producer) | 2006 |
| Producer | Hunter & Hunted (TV Series documentary) (associate producer - 2 episodes) - Death Down Under: Dingos (2005) ... (associate producer) - Predators in Paradise (2005) ... (associate producer) | 2005 |
| Role | Title | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Additional Crew | Hunter & Hunted (TV Series documentary) (production crew - 1 episode) - Stalked at Sea: Sharks (2005) ... (production crew) | 2005 |
| Additional Crew | National Geographic Explorer (TV Series documentary) (equipment manager - 1 episode) - China's Lost Girls (2004) ... (equipment manager) | 2004 |
| Role | Title | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Director | Rocket to Venus (Documentary) (co-director) (post-production) |
| Role | Title | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Second Unit Director or Assistant Director | 12 O'Clock Boys (Documentary) (assistant director: Phantom slow motion sequences - uncredited) | 2013 |
| Role | Title | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Self | Great Migrations (TV Mini-Series documentary) Self - Behind the Scenes (2010) ... Self | 2010 |