Ben Hozie | |
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Years active | 2014–present |
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Genres | punk rock |
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Labels | What's Your Rupture? |
Ben Hozie is an American film director and musician. [1] [2] He is the vocalist and guitarist for the band BODEGA. [3] He is best known for his work on PVT Chat . [4]
Ben Hozie directed his first film Annunciation in 2011 (released 2014). Annunciation is an adaptation of the early northern renaissance Mérode Altarpiece triptych. [5] The film also features footage of Occupy Wall Street. His second feature film, The Lion's Den (2017), is an experimental political farce about a group of Staten Island radicals who kidnap a wall street banker. His third film, PVT Chat (2020), starring Peter Vack and Julia Fox, premiered at the Fantasia International Film Festival. [6]
Year | Title | Contribution | Note |
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2014 | Annunciation | Writer, director, editor and producer | |
2017 | The Lion's Den | Writer, director, editor and cinematographer | |
2020 | PVT Chat | Writer, director, editor, cinematographer and actor | |
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