Ben Mazzotta

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Ben Mazzotta is a Canadian film and television director. Mazzotta was born and raised in Toronto, where he received his B.A. in Film and Image Arts at Ryerson University. His debut feature film, "The Limits", was an official selection at the 2007 Edmonton International Film Festival. Mazzotta was also the cinematographer, editor, and storyboard artist on the international award winning short film, "Use Once and Destroy" by Canadian filmmaker John L'Ecuyer. Mazzotta worked for nine years at the University of Toronto Multimedia Production Department, in a position previously held by Canadian director Atom Egoyan. There he produced and directed numerous university-funded documentaries and was technical director for Open Source and ePresence webcast lectures. His television work includes "DiverseCity" for OMNI Television. He also works as a creative consultant and freelance art director for such clients as Teletoon, The Family Channel, Traffik Brand Communications, Enterprise, Triangle Studios and SpaFax.