Ben Bortner
Ben Bortner is a writer and development assistant by day and a freelance treatment designer/video editor by night. You can find his editing work below, and get in touch for treatment samples.
his TUFTS UNIVERSITY senior thesis film, 'Partner in Crime', was awarded Highest Honors and featured in the IFFBoston student showcase of Boston's best student films.
He is the writer of "The Filter," a blog about media, technology, politics, and the different lenses that shape our lives. He has ALSO worked as the Development Coordinator and Associate Producer at Saville Productions, a documentary company specializing in branded entertainment.
At Tufts, he served as the producer of the institute sketch comedy, tufts' premier sketch comedy group. he has produced 11 hour-long sketch comedy shows since 2021, including two original feature-length musicals. He was a member of the group from 2019 through 2023. he directed and edited over 35 videos for the group, and previously served as the head of film production from 2020-2021.
he loves bruce springsteen, weird indie movies, and kiki's delivery service.
you can find his work below.