Ben Allan(I)
- Cinematographer
- Producer
- Editor
Ben Allan ACS CSI was the youngest person ever to be awarded the ACS letters by the Australian Cinematographers Society and is the only accredited cinematographer in the world ever to be awarded the CSI letters as a colorist by the Colorist Society International. Among his many awards are the coveted Ross Wood Memorial Award, Content Technology Award and Best Cinematography Awards at numerous film festivals around the world. His work has screened in official selection at the Cannes, Sydney, Melbourne and Hollywood Film Festivals. He has over 1,500 TV Commercial credits and designed the first LOG gamma curves for digital cameras, a feature now built into every professional camera. He pioneered desktop colour grading with his award winning Grading Sweet software and is a former editor of the professional journal Australian Cinematographer. He has been producing film and tv since 1995 and has a slate of projects in development through Main Course Films.