Ben Fox

Place of birth:

Toronto, Ontario, Canada:

Biography:

BEN FOX is a Canadian music producer, guitarist, and award-winning composer for film & television. He is a graduate of the Canadian Film Centre's Slaight Music Residency, chaired by Oscar-winning composer Mychael Danna. As a multi-instrumentalist with a passion for innovative music production, Fox brings a modern sensibility to film composition. His work has screened at festivals like TIFF, Tribeca, Palm Springs, BFI London, HotDocs, Busan, Slamdance, and many others around the world. He's scored commercial campaigns for top international brands like Hugo Boss, Adidas, Walmart, and Crown Royal; as well as award-winning short films like "Take A Walk On The Wildside", and "Refuge In The Rockies". His feature film credits include "Nose To Tail" (starring Aaron Abrams), and "Never Steady, Never Still" (starring Shirley Henderson) which earned him a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Achievement In Music - Feature Film. Recent credits include feature documentary "Cynara", Academy Award short-listed ESPN 30-For-30 short film "Black Girls Play: The Story Of Hand Games", and CBC television special "The Climate Baby Dilemma", for which he was awarded a 2023 Canadian Screen Music Award.