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Ben Lewis is available for consultancy and public speaking on a wide variety of cultural topics, ranging from the Internet to Communism to Contemporary Art. Over the past decade Ben has gained immense experience of the global cultural scene thanks both to his documentaries, and to his articles and reviews in British, European and American journals. Ben is happy ...
The Media on What Brits Love
For our German-speaking audience: Listen to a radio feature about What Brits Love on Inforadio! By Charlotte Funke Focus and Stern online wrote about it too: http://www.focus.de/kultur/kino_tv/medien-was-die-briten-lieben-doku-bei-arte-und-im-rbb_aid_768961.html http://www.stern.de/kultur/tv/doku-bei-arte-und-im-rbb-1842374.html
Ben’s Crew
Abbie Loadman Ben’s Assistant and Researcher abbie@benlewis.tv Mobile +44 (0)7983392296 / Office +44 (0) 207 281 6296 Abbie has been working for BLTV since 2013. Starting as an intern working on post-production for What Brits Love (2012) and again in an office-based placement, Abbie joined the team, organising the day-to-day running of the office as well ...
Awards
2013 Google and the World Brain Sundance International Film Festival – Nomination World Documentary 2009 The Great Contemporary Art Bubble Foyle International Film Festival – Best Feature Documentary 2008 Blowing Up Paradise Tahiti Film Festival – Special Jury Prize 2007 Blowing Up Paradise Sichuan TV Festival – Golden Panda 2006 Blowing Up Paradise Grenoble ...
BLTV
BLTV (Ben Lewis Television) Ltd was established in 2003 by award winning director Ben Lewis to produce creative, original, high quality European and International Co-Production documentaries with international appeal. Since 2003, BLTV has delivered in excess of 13 hours of prime international broadcast. BLTV has successfully co-produced with a number of international co production partners ...
Biography
BEN LEWIS FILMOG 2012 Ben Lewis is an award-winning documentary film-maker, author and art critic, whose films are commissioned by the BBC, Arte and a long list of broadcasters from Europe, North America and Australia. Ben studied history and history of art in Cambridge and Berlin. In his twenties he worked at MTV, Djed and ...
Art Bubble Review
Art Practicals feature writer Lani Asher talks to Ben Lewis about “The Great Contemporary Art Bubble” to read full article CLICK HERE
Variety and Huffington Post reviews rave about ‘Bubble’
Variety reviews ‘The Great Contemporary Art Bubble’ – “highly entertaining… sense of excitement… Lewis picked the right time….unusually candid” America’s leading political blog, the Huffington Post reviews ‘The Great Contemporary Art Bubble’ -”A visually splendid and diverting indictment of greed and collusion”
San Francisco Art Critic lashes out at ‘Bubble’
‘The Great Contemporary Art Bubble” continues to go down like a lead balloon with the art world – as you will see in this review from the San Francisco Chronicle by art critic Kenneth Baker, 15.1.10 . I’m sure he’s not trying to impress his rich art collector mates, is he?