Bill Benz

Director

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American director and producer Bill Benz works primarily in the comedy genre. He directed numerous episodes of the sketch comedy series *Portlandia* (2012–2018), work for which he received multiple Emmy nominations as a writer and producer. His other television directing credits include series such as *Kroll Show* and *At Home with Amy Sedaris*. Benz's feature film directorial debut, the mockumentary *The Nowhere Inn* (2020) starring St. Vincent and Carrie Brownstein, premiered at the Sundance Film Festival.

Films on Sooner

  • The Nowhere Inn

    2021

    91 mins

    Comedy, Thriller

    When musician St. Vincent hires her friend Carrie Brownstein to film a backstage documentary, the project leads them both into a fever dream.