
Person
Ben Garchar
Directing · Born 1985-12-02 · Youngstown, Ohio, USA
Biography
Ben Garchar is a director and editor whose work spans documentary and fiction. As an editor, he’s collaborated with first-time directors and Oscar winners alike on films that have played at Sundance, Tribeca, Hot Docs, Full Frame, and MoMA. As a director, his award-winning shorts have played internationally, including Clermont-Ferrand, Sheffield DocFest, Raindance, DC Shorts, and BAMcinemaFest.
Known for

Radium Girls
Editor

Union
Post Production Consulting

Life After You
Editor

Remote Area Medical
Additional Editor

Feast of the Epiphany
Editor

Fleeting
Director
This Time Next Year
Associate Editor

Rouge
Editor

The Last Truck: Closing of a GM Plant
First Assistant Editor

JAKE
Screenplay
Filmography
- 2025the view from where i see itDirector of Photography
- 2024UnionPost Production Consulting
- 2024RougeEditor
- 2023Havana 15-21/16 DecemberEditor
- 2022An Act of WorshipEditor
- 2022Life After YouEditor
- 2021Things Seen Things HeardDirector
- 2020Radium GirlsEditor
- 2019NeighborhoodDirector
- 2019To Be QueenEditor
- 2018Feast of the EpiphanyEditor
- 2017Nobody Loves MeEditor
- 2016The JourneyTechnical Supervisor
- 2016JAKEScreenplay
- 2016FleetingDirector
- 2016Fathers and SonsDirector
- 2014This Time Next YearAssociate Editor
- 2014LUV UDirector of Photography
- 2014KombitEditor
- 2013BroadwayVincent
- 2013Gloria ValentineDirector
- 2013The AscentDirector
- 2013Remote Area MedicalAdditional Editor
- 2010Somewhere Never TraveledWriter
- 2009The Last Truck: Closing of a GM PlantFirst Assistant Editor
- 2009RUN to ME RUN from MEScreenplay
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