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Ben Hopkins is a British screenwriter, film director, and novelist whose career encompasses feature films, short films, documentaries, and literature. He studied at Oxford University before furthering his education at the Royal College of Art. After living in London and Istanbul, he made Berlin his home, cultivating an international career with projects produced in various countries and languages. Primarily working as a screenwriter, Hopkins has crafted films across diverse genres for both his own projects and other directors. His directorial works include Simon Magus (1999), which competed at the Berlin International Film Festival, and The Market: A Tale of Trade (2008), an award-winning film showcased at festivals such as Locarno, Ghent, and Antalya. Other significant films include Lost in Karastan (2014), co-written with Paweł Pawlikowski, and Inside (2023), featuring Willem Dafoe. Beyond filmmaking, Hopkins is a distinguished novelist; his book Cathedral was acclaimed for its ambition, creativity, and literary richness. Fluent in English, German, Italian, Turkish, and French, he has built a career marked by a broad cultural perspective and a deep dedication to storytelling across various mediums.
