Ben Sampson

Redheaded Ben is a rising filmmaker from Carroll, Iowa, known for his evocative storytelling, haunting Midwestern landscapes, and unmistakable strawberry blonde hair. His work captures the quiet emotional gravity of rural life, told through a lens shaped by memory, tension, and tender realism.

Ben earned his MFA in Film and Video Production from the University of Iowa, where he developed a filmmaking style rooted in restraint and sincerity. Infl...