Directing
James Benning
- Titles
- 115movies
- Career
Active from 1971 to 2026, with up to 8 main titles a year.
- Directed
- 101titles as director
- Average score
67/100
- Highest rated
Landscape Suicide73/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 3 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
Rarely in their work
- Family Dynamics0.3, average 4.7
- Adrenaline1.2, average 5.1
- Romance0.6, average 3.8
- Violence1.1, average 4.3
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Experimental Film 8
- Avant-Garde 5
- Slow Cinema 5
- Contemplative 5
- Visual Essay 4
- Non-Linear Narrative 4
- Land Art 3
- Meditative 3
- Visual Art 3
- Social Commentary 3
- Minimalist Cinema 3
- Experimental Documentary 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Movies and TV shows
132020s
2 titles
Adulthood (2026)
Writer
Maggie's Farm (2020)
Director of Photography, Director
2010s
4 titles
Easy Rider (2012)
Director, Writer
Twenty Cigarettes (2011)
Director, Writer
Pig Iron (2010)
Writer, Producer
2000s
2 titles · average score 68
68
Ruhr (2009)
Director of Photography, Editor
Casting a Glance (2007)
Editor, Director
1980s
2 titles · average score 73
Used Innocence (1989)
as (voice)
73
Landscape Suicide (1987)
Director of Photography, Director
1970s
3 titles · average score 68
Grand Opera: An Historical Romance (1979)
Director, Writer
72
11 x 14 (1977)
Editor, Director of Photography
64
One Way Boogie Woogie (1977)
Writer, Director