
Director
Benjamin Cleary
Full page on IMDbWho they are
- Known for
- Stutterer
, Swan Song, Wave
Benjamin Cleary is a Dublin-born writer, director and producer. He is best known for the short film Stutterer, which won the Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film. He later moved into features with the sci-fi drama Swan Song, starring Mahershala Ali.
Where to start
Stutterer (2015)Full guide
His breakthrough short about a man with a speech impediment; it won the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film.
Swan Song (2021)Log in to add it to the library
His feature directorial debut, a science-fiction drama starring Mahershala Ali.
Wave (2017)Log in to add it to the library
A short film that followed his Oscar win and continued his work as a writer-director.
Their films in the library
Awards
- 2016 Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film (Stutterer, shared with producers Shan Christopher Ogilvie and Serena Armitage)
The full list · 4
- 2015StuttererLog in to add it to the libraryDirector
- 2017WaveLog in to add it to the libraryDirector
- 2021Swan SongLog in to add it to the libraryDirector
- 2021GlimpseLog in to add it to the libraryDirector
Filmography data from TMDB. The profile text is a draft written for Cinespective.

