Ben Mullinkosson is a Chicago raised, China based director. He’s recently finished his 5 year documentary project in Chengdu, China, The Last Year of Darkness, which won a Special Jury Mention at CPH:DOX. His first film Don’t Be a Dick About It won the Audience Award at IDFA and is being distributed by Oscilloscope Laboratories. He now works directing commercials and music videos between Shanghai and Los Angeles. His works include Cannes Silver Lion Advertising award, Vimeo Staff Picks, NYT Op-Docs, and some of his films have millions of views.