Ben Seresin


Benjamin Paul Seresin, is a New Zealand cinematographer. He is best known for his work on , World War Z, and Unstoppable.
He is the younger brother of Michael Seresin who is also a cinematographer.

Life and career

Ben Seresin was born Benjamin Paul Seresin to a Russian father and a New Zealand mother. At the age of 18, he moved to Australia to enter the film industry. After serving as a camera assistant for four years, he moved to the United Kingdom, where he has lived since 1992. For his work on Unstoppable, he was nominated for the Satellite Award for Best Cinematography in 2010.
Seresin described his approach to his work as "detached". “As a DP, you have to learn to both trust your eye and to be brave enough to say to the director ‘This is the wrong decision’".
He has been a member of both the British Society of Cinematographers and American Society of Cinematographers since the early 2010s.

Filmography