DigitalFest Headliner: Exploring the World Through Ben Staley's Lens

Exploring the World Through Ben Staley's Lens: A Journey from South Africa to the Wilderness of Alaska
In this exclusive presentation, Ben will transport you to the captivating landscapes of South Africa and a remote Alaskan Island through his stories, anecdotes, photos, and videos. Engage in interactive discussions that cover a spectrum of topics, from the philosophical aspects of cinematography to the intricacies of technique and gear. Nothing is off limits in this immersive journey into the world of a cinematographic virtuoso. Don't miss this opportunity to see the world through Ben Staley's lens and gain insights into his adventures and expertise.

Ben Staley is an Emmy winning Cinematographer, Producer, award winning Director and Photographer. If you asked Ben what he did for a living he’d probably just say “Professional Storyteller.” He’s carved out a respected career making Independent Films, Commercials, Music Videos, Documentaries and Television Programs for Netflix, Discovery Channel, Nat Geo, History Channel, A&E, Spike, Red Bull & many others.
Equally at home in a comfortable studio, Ben’s career has demonstrated a knack for capturing authentic, real moments with people from all walks of life and backgrounds. He’s worked with A-List Actors, Musician’s and Athletes, Law Enforcement and First Responders, Navy Seals and other military branches, as well as fishermen, mountain climbers, farmers, craftsmen… nearly anyone imaginable.
When: Saturday, Sept. 30th 2-4PM
Where: Upstairs Studio