Ben Knight
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Ben Knight
@benwernerknight.bsky.social
· Jul 21
We're All Going To Die (Eng OV)
Ben is afflicted by the all-encompassing crises he is condemned to write about, so he travels from Berlin to Kansas to Norway and finally the centre of all loss, the Chicxulub crater in Mexico, to lea...
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Our movie is now available to rent or buy (in different versions) here:
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- Lawyer takes on hopeless case
- Improbably attractive psychoanalyst gets involved in crime with improbably attractive patient
- Anything where journalists are the goodies
- Court case turns on unlikely loophole
- People walking along corridors, shouting things dramatically, and slamming doors
- Improbably attractive psychoanalyst gets involved in crime with improbably attractive patient
- Anything where journalists are the goodies
- Court case turns on unlikely loophole
- People walking along corridors, shouting things dramatically, and slamming doors
Top 5 movie genres:
- Does this robot / monster have a soul? (Yes it does)
- Sassy New York newspaper gal does not need love but finds it anyway
- I travelled in time or space. It was a mistake.
- You’re supposed to be the victim of my crime but I love you
- Being a detective is miserable but hot
- Does this robot / monster have a soul? (Yes it does)
- Sassy New York newspaper gal does not need love but finds it anyway
- I travelled in time or space. It was a mistake.
- You’re supposed to be the victim of my crime but I love you
- Being a detective is miserable but hot
What are your top 5 movie genres? Mine are:
- mystery on a train
- I've committed the perfect murder, "oh for fucks sake"
- European road movie
- ennui in Hong Kong
- I've tried nothing to improve my life and crime is the only thing left
- mystery on a train
- I've committed the perfect murder, "oh for fucks sake"
- European road movie
- ennui in Hong Kong
- I've tried nothing to improve my life and crime is the only thing left
November 17, 2025 at 10:33 AM
- Lawyer takes on hopeless case
- Improbably attractive psychoanalyst gets involved in crime with improbably attractive patient
- Anything where journalists are the goodies
- Court case turns on unlikely loophole
- People walking along corridors, shouting things dramatically, and slamming doors
- Improbably attractive psychoanalyst gets involved in crime with improbably attractive patient
- Anything where journalists are the goodies
- Court case turns on unlikely loophole
- People walking along corridors, shouting things dramatically, and slamming doors
Lovely IRL launch party for our OL movie last night. Stream the picture here! wagtd.vhx.tv
October 30, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Lovely IRL launch party for our OL movie last night. Stream the picture here! wagtd.vhx.tv
Survival Is Not All It's Cracked Up To Be
About the time I tried to learn how to survive.
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October 27, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Party in real life in Berlin to celebrate my movie going online - next Wednesday!
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We're All Going To Die Online
A free IRL party to celebrate the online release of "We're All Going To Die", the prize-winning mostly funny documentary about global dread.
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October 21, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Party in real life in Berlin to celebrate my movie going online - next Wednesday!
www.eventbrite.de/e/were-all-g...
www.eventbrite.de/e/were-all-g...
New Substack out! On right-wing prepping, left-wing anti-prepping, and the secrets of the free-living, non-parasitic nematode.
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Gerhard’s Worms (or, "One Battle After Another" Brandenburg-style)
About the time I met a German leftist who had his own special plan for tricking preppers in the end times.
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October 11, 2025 at 12:27 PM
New Substack out! On right-wing prepping, left-wing anti-prepping, and the secrets of the free-living, non-parasitic nematode.
fourssquaremealsfromruin.substack.com/p/gerhards-w...
fourssquaremealsfromruin.substack.com/p/gerhards-w...
Decided it was up to me to settle this once and for all
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The best Godzilla film
If you want to understand collapse, look no further than the biggest and most reptilian movie franchise.
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September 10, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Decided it was up to me to settle this once and for all
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when they close it all up, I do believe this will go down as the funniest video on the internet
July 24, 2025 at 7:51 PM
when they close it all up, I do believe this will go down as the funniest video on the internet
Our movie is now available to rent or buy (in different versions) here:
wagtd.vhx.tv
wagtd.vhx.tv
We're All Going To Die (Eng OV)
Ben is afflicted by the all-encompassing crises he is condemned to write about, so he travels from Berlin to Kansas to Norway and finally the centre of all loss, the Chicxulub crater in Mexico, to lea...
wagtd.vhx.tv
July 21, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Our movie is now available to rent or buy (in different versions) here:
wagtd.vhx.tv
wagtd.vhx.tv
Reposted by Ben Knight
You’re telling me that right wing voters that Labour was trying to appeal to voted for a right wing party anyway and left wing voters decided not to vote for Labour because they’re too right wing now? Who could have possibly predicted this.
May 2, 2025 at 7:07 AM
You’re telling me that right wing voters that Labour was trying to appeal to voted for a right wing party anyway and left wing voters decided not to vote for Labour because they’re too right wing now? Who could have possibly predicted this.
I think this should always be posted alongside that video of David Bowie going on about how amazing the internet is.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=aYs7...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=aYs7...
Poet John Cooper Clarke on the dangers of owning a computer (Very Funny)
YouTube video by Cormac Barry
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April 17, 2025 at 11:50 AM
I think this should always be posted alongside that video of David Bowie going on about how amazing the internet is.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=aYs7...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=aYs7...
The one day a year I get to show off my sad addiction to second-hand bookshops
March 6, 2025 at 1:07 PM
The one day a year I get to show off my sad addiction to second-hand bookshops
Excited to be showing my doc one more time next Friday in Berlin - FOR FREE! Reserve tix here:
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January 25, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Excited to be showing my doc one more time next Friday in Berlin - FOR FREE! Reserve tix here:
www.eventbrite.com/e/were-all-g...
www.eventbrite.com/e/were-all-g...
Small, baffled man at the Weserhalle, Neukölln
December 19, 2024 at 2:23 PM
Small, baffled man at the Weserhalle, Neukölln
Reposted by Ben Knight
reading Will Tavlin’s terrific feature about netflix’s business practices and man, it is just hard out there right now for artists in every respect www.nplusonemag.com/issue-49/ess...
Casual Viewing | Will Tavlin
A decade before Airbnb persuaded homeowners to transform their homes into hotels, Netflix convinced its users to turn theirs into mini Netflix warehouses. Customers who held onto their DVDs for longer...
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December 17, 2024 at 2:55 PM
reading Will Tavlin’s terrific feature about netflix’s business practices and man, it is just hard out there right now for artists in every respect www.nplusonemag.com/issue-49/ess...
Berliners! My film's STILL ON at the Tilsiter Lichtspiele, F'hain
Best to go on your own, channel your Travis Bickle and stare at the screen while everyone else is out distracting themselves from death on the cold, rainy streets of Friedrichshain.
tilsiter-lichtspiele.de/kinoprogramm...
Best to go on your own, channel your Travis Bickle and stare at the screen while everyone else is out distracting themselves from death on the cold, rainy streets of Friedrichshain.
tilsiter-lichtspiele.de/kinoprogramm...
December 4, 2024 at 10:39 AM
Berliners! My film's STILL ON at the Tilsiter Lichtspiele, F'hain
Best to go on your own, channel your Travis Bickle and stare at the screen while everyone else is out distracting themselves from death on the cold, rainy streets of Friedrichshain.
tilsiter-lichtspiele.de/kinoprogramm...
Best to go on your own, channel your Travis Bickle and stare at the screen while everyone else is out distracting themselves from death on the cold, rainy streets of Friedrichshain.
tilsiter-lichtspiele.de/kinoprogramm...
Lovely bit of film history on YouTube: George Lucas' short documentary from 1968 about his mate Francis Ford Coppola
www.youtube.com/watch?v=WlEy...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=WlEy...
Filmmaker: a Diary by George Lucas (1968)
YouTube video by Александр Евдокимов
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December 1, 2024 at 1:52 PM
Lovely bit of film history on YouTube: George Lucas' short documentary from 1968 about his mate Francis Ford Coppola
www.youtube.com/watch?v=WlEy...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=WlEy...
Last stop on the movie tour (for now)! Thanks for having us, Casablanca, clearly the best Kino in Nürnberg.
Special thanks to Christoph Forster for the expert moderation and philosophy prof Dagmar Kiesel for the excellent post-screening chat!
Special thanks to Christoph Forster for the expert moderation and philosophy prof Dagmar Kiesel for the excellent post-screening chat!
November 25, 2024 at 6:40 PM
Last stop on the movie tour (for now)! Thanks for having us, Casablanca, clearly the best Kino in Nürnberg.
Special thanks to Christoph Forster for the expert moderation and philosophy prof Dagmar Kiesel for the excellent post-screening chat!
Special thanks to Christoph Forster for the expert moderation and philosophy prof Dagmar Kiesel for the excellent post-screening chat!
Tickets on sale now for our next screening at the Tilsiter Lichtspiele in Berlin!
Saturday, November 23, 2pm
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Saturday, November 23, 2pm
tilsiter-lichtspiele.de/kinoprogramm...
November 20, 2024 at 12:35 PM
Tickets on sale now for our next screening at the Tilsiter Lichtspiele in Berlin!
Saturday, November 23, 2pm
tilsiter-lichtspiele.de/kinoprogramm...
Saturday, November 23, 2pm
tilsiter-lichtspiele.de/kinoprogramm...
My movie is currently on in a few Kinos in DE and Ö - long live indie cinemas everywhere
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November 18, 2024 at 4:51 PM
My movie is currently on in a few Kinos in DE and Ö - long live indie cinemas everywhere
wereallgoingtodiefilm.com
wereallgoingtodiefilm.com
Berliners! Our movie is on next Tuesday for one night only, 12th November, 8pm - in the legendary Z-Bar in Mitte
Auf Engl m. Deu UT
Q&A with me and producer Maurice Frank - as well as cameraman Ingo J. Biermann!
Reserve tickets by email at: zinema@gmx.de
zbarberlin.com/kino-z-inema/
Auf Engl m. Deu UT
Q&A with me and producer Maurice Frank - as well as cameraman Ingo J. Biermann!
Reserve tickets by email at: zinema@gmx.de
zbarberlin.com/kino-z-inema/
November 5, 2024 at 9:15 AM
Berliners! Our movie is on next Tuesday for one night only, 12th November, 8pm - in the legendary Z-Bar in Mitte
Auf Engl m. Deu UT
Q&A with me and producer Maurice Frank - as well as cameraman Ingo J. Biermann!
Reserve tickets by email at: zinema@gmx.de
zbarberlin.com/kino-z-inema/
Auf Engl m. Deu UT
Q&A with me and producer Maurice Frank - as well as cameraman Ingo J. Biermann!
Reserve tickets by email at: zinema@gmx.de
zbarberlin.com/kino-z-inema/
Maybe you live near one of these Kinos in Deutschland and fancy seeing a documentary about people dealing with the collapse of human society this weekend? I bet you do.
wereallgoingtodiefilm.com
wereallgoingtodiefilm.com
November 2, 2024 at 12:24 AM
Maybe you live near one of these Kinos in Deutschland and fancy seeing a documentary about people dealing with the collapse of human society this weekend? I bet you do.
wereallgoingtodiefilm.com
wereallgoingtodiefilm.com
Nice review of my movie, in which the reviewer expresses concern that I am really like that.
www.kino-zeit.de/film-kritike...
www.kino-zeit.de/film-kritike...
Wir werden alle sterben! (2024) | Film, Trailer, Kritik
Man kann nur hoffen, dass Ben Knight nicht 100 Prozent er selbst ist in seinem Dokumentarfilm, dass er eine Rolle spielt; denn sonst wäre es um seine seelische Gesundheit nicht allzu gut bestellt. Ner...
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October 23, 2024 at 12:48 PM
Nice review of my movie, in which the reviewer expresses concern that I am really like that.
www.kino-zeit.de/film-kritike...
www.kino-zeit.de/film-kritike...
Cracked the top 3 at the BELIFF film fest in London!
October 13, 2024 at 3:25 PM
Cracked the top 3 at the BELIFF film fest in London!
A dispatch from the banks of the ominously bulging River Oder, on Germany's eastern border:
www.dw.com/en/german-bo...
www.dw.com/en/german-bo...
German border city prepares for flood
Frankfurt an der Oder, the German city on the border with Poland, is getting ready for yet another major flood. Yet the climate crisis is barely an issue in the Brandenburg state election.
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September 21, 2024 at 7:12 AM
A dispatch from the banks of the ominously bulging River Oder, on Germany's eastern border:
www.dw.com/en/german-bo...
www.dw.com/en/german-bo...