Ben Barenholtz

Ben Barenholtz

Ben Barenholtz (October 5, 1935 – June 27, 2019) was a Polish-born American film producer, exhibitor, and distributor with a significant presence in the independent film scene since the late 1960s. In 1968 Barenholtz opened The Elgin Cinema in New York City which was known for its experimental midnight screenings of new filmmakers. Barenholtz was known for his eye in discovering new directors...

Known For

Miller's Crossing

Executive Producer

Barton Fink

Executive Producer

Blood Simple

Presenter

Cast Credits

The Naked Man

as Other Cop

Dawn of the Dead

as Cowboy Hat Zombie Hit by Sledge

Crew Credits

Beach House

Executive Producer

Alina

Director

Family Games

Producer

Stags

Producer

Bruiser

Producer

Bleeding Hearts

Executive Producer

Georgia

Executive Producer

Barton Fink

Executive Producer

Miller's Crossing

Executive Producer

Blood Simple

Presenter

Martin

Producer