Look Closer: The Rise and Fall of Robert Benfer
Look Closer: The Rise and Fall of Robert Benfer

Look Closer: The Rise and Fall of Robert Benfer

December 10, 2018 | 46 min

In 2013, online clay animator Robert Benfer scammed hundreds of fans out of thousands of dollars and has continued to become less of the independent film icon he used to be, though his unique influence on video creators remains to this day. This film not only sheds light on how Benfer's films impacted young filmmakers, but also how a talented independent artist can fall from grace no matter how obscure they are.

Genres

Documentary

Cast

Naomi Scott

Ashley Davies

Naomi Scott

Clayton Martin

Naomi Scott

Charles Slemmons

Naomi Scott

Lawrence Devora

Naomi Scott

Taylor Wade

Naomi Scott

Karina Alcantar

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