Benjamin Ree

Benjamin Ree is a Norwegian filmmaker known for his impactful storytelling through documentary filmmaking. His work often explores profound human experiences and societal issues, showcasing a deep empathy for his subjects. Ree gained significant recognition with his documentary 'Ibelin', which tells the poignant story of Mats Steen, a young man who faced life with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. The film has resonated widely, leading to its nomination for an Emmy Award in the category of 'Exceptional Merit In Documentary Filmmaking'.