Benjamin Ryan Nathan is an award-winning filmmaker based in New York. Over the past 14 years, he has worked in TV, film and advertising and has produced, directed, & edited over 200 commercials, viral videos, short-form documentaries, & branding/marketing projects. His work has garnered over 20,000,000 views online and on television. Dedicated to using the art of filmmaking as a tool to better the planet, he has collaborated with major organizations including the UN Environment, Sesame Street, the President’s Committee on the Arts & Humanities, American Cancer Society, Arm Technologies, and National Dance Institute to bring inspiring and powerful stories of human transformation to a wide audience. Ben served as editor on a series of over 70 short films created with renowned documentarian Ken Burns, and is currently directing a feature documentary on Labor Trafficking in the United States, in collaboration with Executive Producer Martin Sheen. Ben has written & directed groundbreaking films and campaigns, working with top celebrity talent including Debra Messing, Adrian Grenier, Bill Nye, Blythe Danner, Gisele Bündchen, Don Cheadle, and James Cromwell. In 2012, Ben founded ALL OF US FILMS to bring together top creative talent to create media that makes a profound positive impact in today’s world. Under his leadership, ALL OF US FILMS has forged strategic partnerships with organizations and individuals throughout the film industry, to collaborate on projects that entertain, educate, inspire, and unite.A native of NYC, Ben attended Bronx High School of Science, and studied “Philosophy & Psychology in Filmmaking” at University of Massachusetts Amherst.