Episode 14: “Losing Ourselves to Our Work” with Cinematographer, Benjamin Loeb FNF

Episode 14 of the Variable Podcast features cinematographer Benjamin Loeb FNF, on the topic of “Losing Ourselves to Our Work” Podcast Description: Benjamin and I met over a decade ago in the New York City filmmaking scene. While our career paths look quite different, we have both experienced the realities of losing different parts of ourselves to film work. In this conversation, Benjamin and I dive into the various factors and circumstances that contributed to feeling lost, what those experiences were like, as well as what has helped, and continues to help us grow as human beings.Benjamin's Bio: Benjamin Loeb is a Norwegian/Canadian cinematographer. In 2011 he completed his Bachelor degree at Emily Carr University of Art and Design in Vancouver. After graduating Benjamin continued working in industry and quickly built a reputation shooting commercials, music videos, and narrative projects around the world. Since his graduation he has lived in Oslo, New York, and Reykjavik. Benjamin's feature film portfolio includes multiple films for A24, "After Yang", "When you Finish Saving the World", "Mandy", "Pieces of a Woman", and many more.  Benjamin's commercial portfolio includes projects for Samsung, VW, Brand Jordan, Montblanc, MLB, and more. Benjamin is represented by WME in North America, and by LUX in Europe and the rest of the world. He is also a member of the Norwegian Cinematographers Association.Benjamin's Website: https://loebben.com/ Variable is a community for filmmakers who prioritize wellness & growth.  Join the Variable community via Free Trial today: www.wearevariable.com