Consultancy and Teaching

CONSULTANCY

CME MediaPro

Lecturing, workshopping, mentoring, teaching and consulting in Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Czech Republic and Bulgaria for CME - the largest broadcaster in Central and Eastern Europe.

CME Annual Conference

Keynote speaker to Heads of Production, Broadcasters and Commissioners.

"We ended up doing 86 episodes in total. Since its release, the show has had 15 re-runs. It is the most successful local production in the history of bTV, in no small part thanks to you.”

Nikolay Pentchev, MediaPro Bulgaria bTV

"I had the pleasure to work with Ben for the development of several new tv comedies for CME. His dedication and outstanding talent to understand and teach comedy in a new environment brought priceless knowledge, immense enthusiasm and joy to our creative teams."

Andrei Boncea, VP Content Division, CME

FURTHER EDUCATION & HIGHER EDUCATION

National Film & Television School

Lecturer, director and producer for the NFTS in Beaconsfield.

External examiner and industry reviewer for the NFTS MA course “Directing & Producing Television Entertainment”.

Member of the Advisory Committee for Producing and Directing TV Entertainment.

Bath Spa University

Lecturing online and in person, and external examiner for the BA course “Film, TV and Digital Production”.

Leicester DeMontfort University

Online lecturer

Film Buddy

Central Film School London

Birkbeck University of London

Sheffield Hallam University

Cinemagic

Dublin Film/TV production workshop

London Film/TV production workshop

BBC Television Training

Course leader for a BBC documentary course.