
Directing
Community Rating
6.0
2 Ratist reviews
Born
May 7, 1972 (age 53)
Born in
Billericay, Essex, England, UK
Ben Wheatley (born 1972) is an English filmmaker, film editor, and animator. Beginning his career in advertising, Wheatley first gained recognition and acclaim for his commercials and short films, before transitioning into feature films and television programmes. He is best known for his work in the thriller and horror genres, with his films frequently incorporating heavy elements of black comedy and satire. Wheatley has received numerous accolades for his work, including an Evening Standard British Film Award, five British Independent Film Award nominations, and numerous awards and honours from film festivals including South by Southwest, Karlovy Vary, Mar del Plata, Raindance, Toronto and Cannes.

Worshipping 'The Wicker Man'
as Self
TBA

Wages of Fear
as Screenplay
TBA
Freak Shift
as Director, Screenplay
TBA

Normal
as Director
2026

Bulk
as Director, Original Music Composer, Screenplay
2026

A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'
as Self
2025

Generation Z
as Executive Producer, Director, Writer, Creator
2024

Scala!!!
as Self
2024

Klokkenluider
as Executive Producer
2023

Meg 2: The Trench
as Director
2023

In the Earth
as Executive Producer, Screenplay, Director, Editor
2021

Doughnut
as Thanks
2021

Rebecca
as Director
2020

In Fabric
as Executive Producer
2018

Happy New Year, Colin Burstead
as Director, Screenplay, Editor
2018

Strange Angel
as Director
2018

The Ghoul
as Executive Producer
2017

Free Fire
as Director, Editor, Screenplay
2017

The Greasy Strangler
as Executive Producer
2016

High-Rise
as Director, Editor
2015