Ben Petrie is a Canadian actor and filmmaker. [1]
He is a producer, co-writer and actor in Dead Lover , [2] which premiered at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival and had its Canadian Premiere at the 50th Toronto International Film Festival. [3] He stars in Honey Bunch , which premiered at the 75th Berlin International Film Festival in Berlinale Special. [4]
His feature directorial debut, The Heirloom , premiered in 2024 at the 53rd International Film Festival Rotterdam. [5] It was named as one of The 10 Best Canadian Films of 2024 [6] by The Globe and Mail.
He is the writer and director of the short film Her Friend Adam , [7] which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival [8] and was named Best Comedy of 2016 by Vimeo. [9] The film was named to the Toronto International Film Festival's annual year-end Canada's Top Ten list for 2016. [10]
As an actor he has also performed in BlackBerry, Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie , Tito, and The All Golden.
He is married to his frequent collaborator Grace Glowicki. [11]
