2020Winner
Best Picture
Sound of Metal
Bill Benz
Director · Producer · Writer
Biography
Editor and director, known for Portlandia (2011), At Home with Amy Sedaris (2017) and Kroll Show (2013). His feature directorial debut, The Nowhere Inn, written by Carrie Brownstein and Annie Clark (St. Vincent), premiered at Sundance in 2020.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2025Nominee
Best Director
Kumail Nanjiani: Night Thoughts
2026Nominee
Best Director
Chris Fleming: Live at The Palace
Career Highlights
2024Highlight
Best Director
Anthony Jeselnik: Bones and All
2021Highlight
Best Director
The Nowhere Inn
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Sound of Metal
Kumail Nanjiani: Night Thoughts
Chris Fleming: Live at The Palace