Benjamin Flaherty is a filmmaker and photographer with over 15 years of experience spanning documentary, fine art, and commercial work. He has collaborated with renowned artists such as Lou Reed and Julian Schnabel and directed campaigns for leading brands including Humana and KFC. His short-form public service announcements have been honored at Cannes, D&AD, One Show, and the Clios. Flaherty’s debut feature documentary, SHUFFLE, received the Grand Jury Prize at the 2025 SXSW Film & TV Festival. Having worked internationally in Berlin, New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago, he is now based in Austin, Texas.

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