Ben Lawrence is an award winning director of TV commercials and short documentaries, including campaigns for Amnesty International, Red Cross, Climate Institute, World Wildlife Fund and Earth Hour. In 2016 he co-directed MAN UP, a 3×1 hr TV documentary series for the ABC, which focused on Australian men’s mental health and suicide. His feature screenplay, HEARTS AND BONES has been optioned by Producer, Matt Reeder (WEST, THE LITTLE DEATH and JOE CINQUE’S CONSOLATION). Ben is also an award winning photographer with several solo exhibitions. He has been recognised at the International Photography Awards, New York, the Spider Awards for photojournalism in London, the Australian National Photographic Gallery Portrait Prize and the HeadOn Photographic Portrait Festival.