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BENJAMIN SIVO
FILM EDITOR
NARRATIVE
2024. Digital. Drama.
Alisha is tired of being the only girl on the rugby pitch, but after clashing with yet another boy unwilling to lose to her, she realizes the other children are not where her problems are coming from.
Writer & Director: Alessandro Riconda
Edited by: Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at Indy Shorts, Aesthetica Fim Festival, and Austin Film Festival.
Alisha is tired of being the only girl on the rugby pitch, but after clashing with yet another boy unwilling to lose to her, she realizes the other children are not where her problems are coming from.
Writer & Director: Alessandro Riconda
Edited by: Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at Indy Shorts, Aesthetica Fim Festival, and Austin Film Festival.
Shame and Glasses
2024. Digital. Drama.
Mirko has to face his worst fear: wearing glasses. What if the little girl he has a crush on could see him?
Writer & Director: Alessandro Riconda
Finishing Editor: Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at TIFF Kids, Uppsala Fim Festival, and Warsaw Film Festival.
Mirko has to face his worst fear: wearing glasses. What if the little girl he has a crush on could see him?
Writer & Director: Alessandro Riconda
Finishing Editor: Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at TIFF Kids, Uppsala Fim Festival, and Warsaw Film Festival.
Thread Tension
2023. Digital. Thriller/Horror.
A tense workplace drama set in a sweatshop in Thatcher's Britain. The seamstresses are overworked, underpaid, and prone to full-body possessions.
Writer & Director: Ruby Mastrodimos
Edited by Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at Vienna Shorts, British Shorts, Final Girls Berlin, and Kyiv International FF.
A tense workplace drama set in a sweatshop in Thatcher's Britain. The seamstresses are overworked, underpaid, and prone to full-body possessions.
Writer & Director: Ruby Mastrodimos
Edited by Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at Vienna Shorts, British Shorts, Final Girls Berlin, and Kyiv International FF.
Passerby
2023. 16mm. Drama.
A young boy in rural Hungary grieves the loss of his grandmother. As his parents become self-involved, his mind wanders between observation and ghostly visions.
Writer & Director: Benjamin Sivo.
The film screened at Eat Our Shorts, Astonishing Naratives and Vilmos Zsigmond Film Festival.
A young boy in rural Hungary grieves the loss of his grandmother. As his parents become self-involved, his mind wanders between observation and ghostly visions.
Writer & Director: Benjamin Sivo.
The film screened at Eat Our Shorts, Astonishing Naratives and Vilmos Zsigmond Film Festival.
Puck
2023. Digital. Drama.
When the rules of an open relationship allow only casual sex, two new lovers must navigate their immediate chemical connection over a magical afternoon of root beer floats and living room kisses.
Writer & Director: Rebecca Ozer
Edited by Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at Outfest LA, Manchester Film Festival and Chelsea FF.
When the rules of an open relationship allow only casual sex, two new lovers must navigate their immediate chemical connection over a magical afternoon of root beer floats and living room kisses.
Writer & Director: Rebecca Ozer
Edited by Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at Outfest LA, Manchester Film Festival and Chelsea FF.
Lapel
2023. Digital. Drama.
A sound recordist, Lydia, buries herself in work to avoid going home to her family. But when she witnesses a transformative performance by a young actress she finds herself confronted by the choices she has made.
Writer & Director: Nicholas Seaton
Edited by Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at Aesthetica FF, Bolton FF and Interfilm Berlin.
A sound recordist, Lydia, buries herself in work to avoid going home to her family. But when she witnesses a transformative performance by a young actress she finds herself confronted by the choices she has made.
Writer & Director: Nicholas Seaton
Edited by Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at Aesthetica FF, Bolton FF and Interfilm Berlin.
Nadya's Sleepover, Invite Only
2023. Digital. Comedy/Drama.
Six tweens gather for what seems like a routine sleepover but it actually a clandestine fight club. The kids must come together to cover up their actions when one fight goes too far.
Writer & Director: Ruby Mastrodimos
Edited by Benjamin Sivo
The film premiered at Garden State Film Festival.
Six tweens gather for what seems like a routine sleepover but it actually a clandestine fight club. The kids must come together to cover up their actions when one fight goes too far.
Writer & Director: Ruby Mastrodimos
Edited by Benjamin Sivo
The film premiered at Garden State Film Festival.
2024. Digital. Drama.
Alisha is tired of being the only girl on the rugby pitch, but after clashing with yet another boy unwilling to lose to her, she realizes the other children are not where her problems are coming from.
Writer & Director: Alessandro Riconda
Edited by: Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at Indy Shorts, Aesthetica Fim Festival, and Austin Film Festival.
Alisha is tired of being the only girl on the rugby pitch, but after clashing with yet another boy unwilling to lose to her, she realizes the other children are not where her problems are coming from.
Writer & Director: Alessandro Riconda
Edited by: Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at Indy Shorts, Aesthetica Fim Festival, and Austin Film Festival.
Shame and Glasses
2024. Digital. Drama.
Mirko has to face his worst fear: wearing glasses. What if the little girl he has a crush on could see him?
Writer & Director: Alessandro Riconda
Finishing Editor: Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at TIFF Kids, Uppsala Fim Festival, and Warsaw Film Festival.
Mirko has to face his worst fear: wearing glasses. What if the little girl he has a crush on could see him?
Writer & Director: Alessandro Riconda
Finishing Editor: Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at TIFF Kids, Uppsala Fim Festival, and Warsaw Film Festival.
Thread Tension
2023. Digital. Thriller/Horror.
A tense workplace drama set in a sweatshop in Thatcher's Britain. The seamstresses are overworked, underpaid, and prone to full-body possessions.
Writer & Director: Ruby Mastrodimos
Edited by Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at Vienna Shorts, British Shorts, Final Girls Berlin, and Kyiv International FF.
A tense workplace drama set in a sweatshop in Thatcher's Britain. The seamstresses are overworked, underpaid, and prone to full-body possessions.
Writer & Director: Ruby Mastrodimos
Edited by Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at Vienna Shorts, British Shorts, Final Girls Berlin, and Kyiv International FF.
Passerby
2023. 16mm. Drama.
A young boy in rural Hungary grieves the loss of his grandmother. As his parents become self-involved, his mind wanders between observation and ghostly visions.
Writer & Director: Benjamin Sivo.
The film screened at Eat Our Shorts, Astonishing Naratives and Vilmos Zsigmond Film Festival.
A young boy in rural Hungary grieves the loss of his grandmother. As his parents become self-involved, his mind wanders between observation and ghostly visions.
Writer & Director: Benjamin Sivo.
The film screened at Eat Our Shorts, Astonishing Naratives and Vilmos Zsigmond Film Festival.
Puck
2023. Digital. Drama.
When the rules of an open relationship allow only casual sex, two new lovers must navigate their immediate chemical connection over a magical afternoon of root beer floats and living room kisses.
Writer & Director: Rebecca Ozer
Edited by Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at Outfest LA, Manchester Film Festival and Chelsea FF.
When the rules of an open relationship allow only casual sex, two new lovers must navigate their immediate chemical connection over a magical afternoon of root beer floats and living room kisses.
Writer & Director: Rebecca Ozer
Edited by Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at Outfest LA, Manchester Film Festival and Chelsea FF.
Lapel
2023. Digital. Drama.
A sound recordist, Lydia, buries herself in work to avoid going home to her family. But when she witnesses a transformative performance by a young actress she finds herself confronted by the choices she has made.
Writer & Director: Nicholas Seaton
Edited by Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at Aesthetica FF, Bolton FF and Interfilm Berlin.
A sound recordist, Lydia, buries herself in work to avoid going home to her family. But when she witnesses a transformative performance by a young actress she finds herself confronted by the choices she has made.
Writer & Director: Nicholas Seaton
Edited by Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at Aesthetica FF, Bolton FF and Interfilm Berlin.
Nadya's Sleepover, Invite Only
2023. Digital. Comedy/Drama.
Six tweens gather for what seems like a routine sleepover but it actually a clandestine fight club. The kids must come together to cover up their actions when one fight goes too far.
Writer & Director: Ruby Mastrodimos
Edited by Benjamin Sivo
The film premiered at Garden State Film Festival.
Six tweens gather for what seems like a routine sleepover but it actually a clandestine fight club. The kids must come together to cover up their actions when one fight goes too far.
Writer & Director: Ruby Mastrodimos
Edited by Benjamin Sivo
The film premiered at Garden State Film Festival.
2024. Digital. Drama.
Alisha is tired of being the only girl on the rugby pitch, but after clashing with yet another boy unwilling to lose to her, she realizes the other children are not where her problems are coming from.
Writer & Director: Alessandro Riconda
Edited by: Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at Indy Shorts, Aesthetica Fim Festival, and Austin Film Festival.
Alisha is tired of being the only girl on the rugby pitch, but after clashing with yet another boy unwilling to lose to her, she realizes the other children are not where her problems are coming from.
Writer & Director: Alessandro Riconda
Edited by: Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at Indy Shorts, Aesthetica Fim Festival, and Austin Film Festival.
Shame and Glasses
2024. Digital. Drama.
Mirko has to face his worst fear: wearing glasses. What if the little girl he has a crush on could see him?
Writer & Director: Alessandro Riconda
Finishing Editor: Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at TIFF Kids, Uppsala Fim Festival, and Warsaw Film Festival.
Mirko has to face his worst fear: wearing glasses. What if the little girl he has a crush on could see him?
Writer & Director: Alessandro Riconda
Finishing Editor: Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at TIFF Kids, Uppsala Fim Festival, and Warsaw Film Festival.
Thread Tension
2023. Digital. Thriller/Horror.
A tense workplace drama set in a sweatshop in Thatcher's Britain. The seamstresses are overworked, underpaid, and prone to full-body possessions.
Writer & Director: Ruby Mastrodimos
Edited by Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at Vienna Shorts, British Shorts, Final Girls Berlin, and Kyiv International FF.
A tense workplace drama set in a sweatshop in Thatcher's Britain. The seamstresses are overworked, underpaid, and prone to full-body possessions.
Writer & Director: Ruby Mastrodimos
Edited by Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at Vienna Shorts, British Shorts, Final Girls Berlin, and Kyiv International FF.
Passerby
2023. 16mm. Drama.
A young boy in rural Hungary grieves the loss of his grandmother. As his parents become self-involved, his mind wanders between observation and ghostly visions.
Writer & Director: Benjamin Sivo.
The film screened at Eat Our Shorts, Astonishing Naratives and Vilmos Zsigmond Film Festival.
A young boy in rural Hungary grieves the loss of his grandmother. As his parents become self-involved, his mind wanders between observation and ghostly visions.
Writer & Director: Benjamin Sivo.
The film screened at Eat Our Shorts, Astonishing Naratives and Vilmos Zsigmond Film Festival.
Puck
2023. Digital. Drama.
When the rules of an open relationship allow only casual sex, two new lovers must navigate their immediate chemical connection over a magical afternoon of root beer floats and living room kisses.
Writer & Director: Rebecca Ozer
Edited by Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at Outfest LA, Manchester Film Festival and Chelsea FF.
When the rules of an open relationship allow only casual sex, two new lovers must navigate their immediate chemical connection over a magical afternoon of root beer floats and living room kisses.
Writer & Director: Rebecca Ozer
Edited by Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at Outfest LA, Manchester Film Festival and Chelsea FF.
Lapel
2023. Digital. Drama.
A sound recordist, Lydia, buries herself in work to avoid going home to her family. But when she witnesses a transformative performance by a young actress she finds herself confronted by the choices she has made.
Writer & Director: Nicholas Seaton
Edited by Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at Aesthetica FF, Bolton FF and Interfilm Berlin.
A sound recordist, Lydia, buries herself in work to avoid going home to her family. But when she witnesses a transformative performance by a young actress she finds herself confronted by the choices she has made.
Writer & Director: Nicholas Seaton
Edited by Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at Aesthetica FF, Bolton FF and Interfilm Berlin.
Nadya's Sleepover, Invite Only
2023. Digital. Comedy/Drama.
Six tweens gather for what seems like a routine sleepover but it actually a clandestine fight club. The kids must come together to cover up their actions when one fight goes too far.
Writer & Director: Ruby Mastrodimos
Edited by Benjamin Sivo
The film premiered at Garden State Film Festival.
Six tweens gather for what seems like a routine sleepover but it actually a clandestine fight club. The kids must come together to cover up their actions when one fight goes too far.
Writer & Director: Ruby Mastrodimos
Edited by Benjamin Sivo
The film premiered at Garden State Film Festival.
2024. Digital. Drama.
Alisha is tired of being the only girl on the rugby pitch, but after clashing with yet another boy unwilling to lose to her, she realizes the other children are not where her problems are coming from.
Writer & Director: Alessandro Riconda
Edited by: Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at Indy Shorts, Aesthetica Fim Festival, and Austin Film Festival.
Alisha is tired of being the only girl on the rugby pitch, but after clashing with yet another boy unwilling to lose to her, she realizes the other children are not where her problems are coming from.
Writer & Director: Alessandro Riconda
Edited by: Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at Indy Shorts, Aesthetica Fim Festival, and Austin Film Festival.
Shame and Glasses
2024. Digital. Drama.
Mirko has to face his worst fear: wearing glasses. What if the little girl he has a crush on could see him?
Writer & Director: Alessandro Riconda
Finishing Editor: Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at TIFF Kids, Uppsala Fim Festival, and Warsaw Film Festival.
Mirko has to face his worst fear: wearing glasses. What if the little girl he has a crush on could see him?
Writer & Director: Alessandro Riconda
Finishing Editor: Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at TIFF Kids, Uppsala Fim Festival, and Warsaw Film Festival.
Thread Tension
2023. Digital. Thriller/Horror.
A tense workplace drama set in a sweatshop in Thatcher's Britain. The seamstresses are overworked, underpaid, and prone to full-body possessions.
Writer & Director: Ruby Mastrodimos
Edited by Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at Vienna Shorts, British Shorts, Final Girls Berlin, and Kyiv International FF.
A tense workplace drama set in a sweatshop in Thatcher's Britain. The seamstresses are overworked, underpaid, and prone to full-body possessions.
Writer & Director: Ruby Mastrodimos
Edited by Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at Vienna Shorts, British Shorts, Final Girls Berlin, and Kyiv International FF.
Passerby
2023. 16mm. Drama.
A young boy in rural Hungary grieves the loss of his grandmother. As his parents become self-involved, his mind wanders between observation and ghostly visions.
Writer & Director: Benjamin Sivo.
The film screened at Eat Our Shorts, Astonishing Naratives and Vilmos Zsigmond Film Festival.
A young boy in rural Hungary grieves the loss of his grandmother. As his parents become self-involved, his mind wanders between observation and ghostly visions.
Writer & Director: Benjamin Sivo.
The film screened at Eat Our Shorts, Astonishing Naratives and Vilmos Zsigmond Film Festival.
Puck
2023. Digital. Drama.
When the rules of an open relationship allow only casual sex, two new lovers must navigate their immediate chemical connection over a magical afternoon of root beer floats and living room kisses.
Writer & Director: Rebecca Ozer
Edited by Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at Outfest LA, Manchester Film Festival and Chelsea FF.
When the rules of an open relationship allow only casual sex, two new lovers must navigate their immediate chemical connection over a magical afternoon of root beer floats and living room kisses.
Writer & Director: Rebecca Ozer
Edited by Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at Outfest LA, Manchester Film Festival and Chelsea FF.
Lapel
2023. Digital. Drama.
A sound recordist, Lydia, buries herself in work to avoid going home to her family. But when she witnesses a transformative performance by a young actress she finds herself confronted by the choices she has made.
Writer & Director: Nicholas Seaton
Edited by Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at Aesthetica FF, Bolton FF and Interfilm Berlin.
A sound recordist, Lydia, buries herself in work to avoid going home to her family. But when she witnesses a transformative performance by a young actress she finds herself confronted by the choices she has made.
Writer & Director: Nicholas Seaton
Edited by Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at Aesthetica FF, Bolton FF and Interfilm Berlin.
Nadya's Sleepover, Invite Only
2023. Digital. Comedy/Drama.
Six tweens gather for what seems like a routine sleepover but it actually a clandestine fight club. The kids must come together to cover up their actions when one fight goes too far.
Writer & Director: Ruby Mastrodimos
Edited by Benjamin Sivo
The film premiered at Garden State Film Festival.
Six tweens gather for what seems like a routine sleepover but it actually a clandestine fight club. The kids must come together to cover up their actions when one fight goes too far.
Writer & Director: Ruby Mastrodimos
Edited by Benjamin Sivo
The film premiered at Garden State Film Festival.
2024. Digital. Drama.
Alisha is tired of being the only girl on the rugby pitch, but after clashing with yet another boy unwilling to lose to her, she realizes the other children are not where her problems are coming from.
Writer & Director: Alessandro Riconda
Edited by: Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at Indy Shorts, Aesthetica Fim Festival, and Austin Film Festival.
Alisha is tired of being the only girl on the rugby pitch, but after clashing with yet another boy unwilling to lose to her, she realizes the other children are not where her problems are coming from.
Writer & Director: Alessandro Riconda
Edited by: Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at Indy Shorts, Aesthetica Fim Festival, and Austin Film Festival.
Shame and Glasses
2024. Digital. Drama.
Mirko has to face his worst fear: wearing glasses. What if the little girl he has a crush on could see him?
Writer & Director: Alessandro Riconda
Finishing Editor: Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at TIFF Kids, Uppsala Fim Festival, and Warsaw Film Festival.
Mirko has to face his worst fear: wearing glasses. What if the little girl he has a crush on could see him?
Writer & Director: Alessandro Riconda
Finishing Editor: Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at TIFF Kids, Uppsala Fim Festival, and Warsaw Film Festival.
Thread Tension
2023. Digital. Thriller/Horror.
A tense workplace drama set in a sweatshop in Thatcher's Britain. The seamstresses are overworked, underpaid, and prone to full-body possessions.
Writer & Director: Ruby Mastrodimos
Edited by Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at Vienna Shorts, British Shorts, Final Girls Berlin, and Kyiv International FF.
A tense workplace drama set in a sweatshop in Thatcher's Britain. The seamstresses are overworked, underpaid, and prone to full-body possessions.
Writer & Director: Ruby Mastrodimos
Edited by Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at Vienna Shorts, British Shorts, Final Girls Berlin, and Kyiv International FF.
Passerby
2023. 16mm. Drama.
A young boy in rural Hungary grieves the loss of his grandmother. As his parents become self-involved, his mind wanders between observation and ghostly visions.
Writer & Director: Benjamin Sivo.
The film screened at Eat Our Shorts, Astonishing Naratives and Vilmos Zsigmond Film Festival.
A young boy in rural Hungary grieves the loss of his grandmother. As his parents become self-involved, his mind wanders between observation and ghostly visions.
Writer & Director: Benjamin Sivo.
The film screened at Eat Our Shorts, Astonishing Naratives and Vilmos Zsigmond Film Festival.
Puck
2023. Digital. Drama.
When the rules of an open relationship allow only casual sex, two new lovers must navigate their immediate chemical connection over a magical afternoon of root beer floats and living room kisses.
Writer & Director: Rebecca Ozer
Edited by Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at Outfest LA, Manchester Film Festival and Chelsea FF.
When the rules of an open relationship allow only casual sex, two new lovers must navigate their immediate chemical connection over a magical afternoon of root beer floats and living room kisses.
Writer & Director: Rebecca Ozer
Edited by Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at Outfest LA, Manchester Film Festival and Chelsea FF.
Lapel
2023. Digital. Drama.
A sound recordist, Lydia, buries herself in work to avoid going home to her family. But when she witnesses a transformative performance by a young actress she finds herself confronted by the choices she has made.
Writer & Director: Nicholas Seaton
Edited by Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at Aesthetica FF, Bolton FF and Interfilm Berlin.
A sound recordist, Lydia, buries herself in work to avoid going home to her family. But when she witnesses a transformative performance by a young actress she finds herself confronted by the choices she has made.
Writer & Director: Nicholas Seaton
Edited by Benjamin Sivo
The film screened at Aesthetica FF, Bolton FF and Interfilm Berlin.
Nadya's Sleepover, Invite Only
2023. Digital. Comedy/Drama.
Six tweens gather for what seems like a routine sleepover but it actually a clandestine fight club. The kids must come together to cover up their actions when one fight goes too far.
Writer & Director: Ruby Mastrodimos
Edited by Benjamin Sivo
The film premiered at Garden State Film Festival.
Six tweens gather for what seems like a routine sleepover but it actually a clandestine fight club. The kids must come together to cover up their actions when one fight goes too far.
Writer & Director: Ruby Mastrodimos
Edited by Benjamin Sivo
The film premiered at Garden State Film Festival.
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