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John Benjamin Terrell

Born November 12, 2004 · Grapevine - Texas - USA (age 21)

John Benjamin Terrell is a 20 year old filmmaker from Dallas, Texas. He is a rising sophomore attending Biola University in La Mirada, California. Since early adolescence, Terrell has fostered a vibrant passion for cinema. Today, the young, budding filmmaker pursues his life-long dream of filmmaking as an aspiring director, writer, and editor. In 2024, during his freshman year of college, Terrell…

Known For

Black Dove

Black Dove · 2026

MovieCrimeMystery

When a man leading a double life is murdered during a secret affair, a troubled detective investigating the case must navigate lies, jealousy, and betrayal to uncover the woman who framed the perfect crime.

Here's Your Coffee, Mr. Mintz

Here's Your Coffee, Mr. Mintz · 2025

Here's Your Coffee, Mr. Mintz

A meek 1950s housewife struggles to confront her adulterous husband after uncovering his affair.

Alex the Pretty Good

Alex the Pretty Good

Alex the Pretty Good

MovieComedyHistory

A depressed Alexander the Great and a left-for-dead peasant have an unlikely rendezvous, leading to a devious twist of fate for both.

My Own Hair

My Own Hair · 2024

MovieDramaHistory

In September of 1968, middle schooler Rita Pettis runs into her neighbor's niece rocking an afro, the first she's ever seen. When encouraged to try the new hair-do, she reports to school only to find herself suspended for wearing her natural hair.

Episode

Episode · 2025

MovieDramaComedy

In order to escape the reality of his depressive state, a man imagines his life as a goofy Seinfeld-esque 90s sitcom. But when the lines between reality and fantasy are blurred, his double life begins to crumble.

Almost Perfect: The 99th Pitch

Almost Perfect: The 99th Pitch · 2024

Almost Perfect: The 99th Pitch

MovieDocumentary

On April 20, 1990, Seattle Mariners' starting pitcher, Brian Holman, faces off against the Oakland Athletics in an heart-breaking performance that stands as one of the most rare events in Major League Baseball history.

Eye of the Beholder

Eye of the Beholder · 2025

Eye of the Beholder

After an oblivious young man ineptly tells his date that she looks like a Picasso painting, an eccentric art curator attempts to teach him the true meaning of art.

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Black Dove

Black Dove · 2026

MovieCrimeMystery

When a man leading a double life is murdered during a secret affair, a troubled detective investigating the case must navigate lies, jealousy, and betrayal to uncover the woman who framed the perfect crime.

Grip

Here's Your Coffee, Mr. Mintz

Here's Your Coffee, Mr. Mintz · 2025

Here's Your Coffee, Mr. Mintz

A meek 1950s housewife struggles to confront her adulterous husband after uncovering his affair.

Director

Alex the Pretty Good

Alex the Pretty Good

Alex the Pretty Good

MovieComedyHistory

A depressed Alexander the Great and a left-for-dead peasant have an unlikely rendezvous, leading to a devious twist of fate for both.

Sound

My Own Hair

My Own Hair · 2024

MovieDramaHistory

In September of 1968, middle schooler Rita Pettis runs into her neighbor's niece rocking an afro, the first she's ever seen. When encouraged to try the new hair-do, she reports to school only to find herself suspended for wearing her natural hair.

Best Boy Electric

Episode

Episode · 2025

MovieDramaComedy

In order to escape the reality of his depressive state, a man imagines his life as a goofy Seinfeld-esque 90s sitcom. But when the lines between reality and fantasy are blurred, his double life begins to crumble.

Sound Post Supervisor

Almost Perfect: The 99th Pitch

Almost Perfect: The 99th Pitch · 2024

Almost Perfect: The 99th Pitch

MovieDocumentary

On April 20, 1990, Seattle Mariners' starting pitcher, Brian Holman, faces off against the Oakland Athletics in an heart-breaking performance that stands as one of the most rare events in Major League Baseball history.

Director

Eye of the Beholder

Eye of the Beholder · 2025

Eye of the Beholder

After an oblivious young man ineptly tells his date that she looks like a Picasso painting, an eccentric art curator attempts to teach him the true meaning of art.

Director