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May 13, 2006

Updated Music section with info on Ben's band The Condition performance dates for SUBURBIA

February 24, 2006

Ben's band is playing at the Knitting Factory tomo!!!!! Their first gig!

And we need YOUR help!

All you have to do is come and we'll take care of the rest!

THE CONDITION
followed by the bad ass funk and rock n' roll of Julius C
7pm, The Knitting Factory, bottom floor (The Old Office)
$10

January 21, 2006

Ben was part of the production Das Kaspar Theatre, by Raina Von Waldenburg and
Directed by Raquel Cion Saturday, January 21st, 7:30 pm
Loewe Theater 721 Broadway, 2nd floor

January 2006

Ben has just returned from New Years in Edinburgh, Scotland. For pictures Click Here.

December 20, 2005

Ben has just returned from Lisbon, Portugal where he filmed his most recent commercial for Lay's European Campaign.
For pictures of behind the scenes, Click Here.
For pictures of his visit around Portugal, Click Here.

August 18, 2005

August 12's Metro NY Magazine featured an interview with Ben and it is in the gallery.

August 12, 2005

Raccoon Selected to Palm Springs and makes International Debut at Montreal

September 2005 - The award winning short, Raccoon, will makes its International premier at the 1st Annual Montreal International Film Festival.

The Montreal Fest, which will hold its inaugural edition September 18 to 25, 2005, is a prestigious competitive event open to films by acclaimed directors and young newcomers to producers, independent distributors, as well as to major studios.

Raccoon has also been selected to the prestigious 11th Annual Palm Springs International Festival of Short Films and Film Market. Palm Spring's dynamic convergence of filmmakers and the film industry makes it one of the most respected short film festivals in the world. The Festival takes place from September 20th to 26th, 2005.

Raccoon made its World Premier at the Aspen ShortsFest in April 2005 and went on to win the Texas Filmmaker award at the USA Film Festival in Dallas. It made its television premier on UPN in July, 2005. Raccoon stars Jonathan Togo (CSI: Miami, Mystic River) and Ben Curtis (Spy, National Dell Commercials). Trey Nelson directed and adapted the script from Richard Chiappone's book Water of An Undetermined Depth.

Recently, Trey Nelson and Richard Chiappone adpated the book of short stories into a feature script.

Learn more about Raccoon and the Feature Script at: http://www.alsoranfilms.com

August 11 , 2005
There is a inset picture of Joy in Time Out New York Magazine.

Click to view

July 21, 2005

Great News! Joy the play is opening August 14th! Check out the new and beautiful website: JoyThePlay.com

Also an update has been made to the resume: Actor's Equity Association AEA has been added.

June 23, 2005

The play Joy is beginning its off-broadway run in the Summer. It will be at the Actor's Playhouse on Seventh ave and Christopher street in New York. Officially opening August 14th.

May 02, 2005

AlsoRan Films is proud to announce that RACCOON has won the Texas Filmmaker Award at the 35th Annual USA Film Festival !!!

The festival is one of only a few festivals worldwide recognized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences as able to send its top prize winners to compete for the Oscars.

Past Prize Winners – emerging filmmakers at the time – in the National Short Film and Video Competition include Todd Haynes (Far From Heaven), Billy Bob Thornton, Alexander Payne (Sideways), and many others. In addition, RACCOON has been selected to attend the Montreal Film Festival in September.

For additional info about the film, the cast, and crew please visit us at http://www.alsoranfilms.com/.