Story & development
Original screenplays, characters and cinematic worlds—developed with the complete film in mind.
Multi-award-winning writer, producer, director and editor. An AFI education. Decades of storytelling. Now bringing that experience to a new era of AI film production.
Benvention Films is led by Benjamin Pollack, a writer, producer, director and editor whose work spans narrative film, documentary, television and award-winning music videos.
A graduate of the American Film Institute's MFA program, Benjamin brings an editor's understanding of rhythm, a director's instinct for performance and a producer's determination to get the story onto the screen.
His career includes work with established screen talent and acclaimed recording artists, from the independent drama What Ever Happened to Jonny Faith to music-video collaborations with artists including Rusty Anderson and Daniel Ash.
That experience is the foundation of Benvention Films' next chapter: using evolving AI production tools to imagine ambitious worlds and bring them to life.
Original screenplays, characters and cinematic worlds—developed with the complete film in mind.
Experience across film, music videos and television, with performance and visual storytelling at the center.
Hands-on editorial craft combined with emerging production tools, from individual shots to a finished story.
A Western world with something monstrous lurking beneath it. Benjamin's current film brings his writing, direction and editorial experience into an ambitious AI filmmaking process.
Also in development: Dark Necessities

Written, produced, directed and edited by Benjamin Pollack, this award-winning short film brings his storytelling and filmmaking craft together on screen.
A defining part of the Benvention Films story—and the creative foundation for its next chapter.