Ben Smallbone
Biography
Ben Smallbone is an Australian filmmaker and writer known for telling emotionally grounded stories that explore themes of faith, resilience, and purpose. Born in Sydney in 1981, he comes from a creative family that includes award-winning musicians and performers, and his work often blends music, storytelling, and social impact. He made a strong impression with Priceless (2016), a drama tackling human trafficking, which helped establish him as a voice in inspirational cinema. He went on to direct Johnny Cash: The Redemption of an American Icon in 2022, a music documentary that delves into the country legend’s personal battles and redemption journey. In 2024, he directed Homestead, a post-apocalyptic survival drama that follows families rebuilding after global catastrophe. Ben has also worked behind the scenes on projects like I Still Believe and A Rush of Hope, often taking on multiple roles including directing, editing, and producing. His work continues to reflect a deep commitment to meaningful storytelling that’s both visually engaging and emotionally honest, placing him among the key voices in modern faith-based cinema.
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| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Homestead | directing | — |
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