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James Benning
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In short · Directing since 1974, 6 decades active, 55 credits.
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Eight Bridges(2026)
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The United States of America(2022)
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Allensworth(2022)
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From Bakersfield to Mojave(2021)
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Maggie's Farm(2020)
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On Paradise Road(2020)
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FilmDancing in the street, 11 grados de separación(2020)
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61. La verdad interior(2019)
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Readers(2017)
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Measuring Change(2016)
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Fall Equinox(2016)
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Spring Equinox(2016)
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Natural History(2014)
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Bnsf(2013)
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Nightfall(2012)
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Stemple Pass(2012)
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Easy Rider(2012)
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One Way Boogie Woogie 2012(2012)
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Small Roads(2011)
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After Warhol(2011)
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YouTube Trilogy: 4 Songs, History, Asian Girls(2011)
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Two Cabins(2011)
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Twenty Cigarettes(2011)
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Pig Iron(2010)
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Ruhr(2009)
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Casting a Glance(2007)
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RR(2007)
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One Way Boogie Woogie/27 Years Later(2005)
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Ten Skies(2004)
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13 Lakes(2004)
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- L. CohenSelf · 2018
- The United States of AmericaSelf · 1975
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