Eben is an Emmy Award-winning documentary filmmaker specializing in premium, short-form content with an emphasis on science, the outdoors, and adventure. He is a Part 107 Licensed Drone Pilot and an Advanced Open Water Diver. He is an experienced director and interviewer and has built an extensive network in the documentary community, hiring freelance talent around the world.
At CNN's Great Big Story he developed and directed the wildlife conservation series Mission Wild, directed the award-winning short film The Impossible Ride, and produced hundreds of other micro-docs garnering tens of millions of views.
Eben is currently the Executive Producer of OceanX Media.
For his resume and CV check out his LinkedIn. You can also hear him on NPR talking about one of his stories.
ACCOLADES
2020 Daytime Emmy Awards - Outstanding Special Class, Short Format Daytime Program WINNER
2020 Edward R. Murrow Awards - Excellence in Video, Small Digital News Organization WINNER
2020 Telly Awards - Non-broadcast Documentary Series WINNER
2019 International Motor Film Awards - Best Documentary Short WINNER
2019 Tous En Selle Film Festival (Paris) OFFICIAL SELECTION
2019 Bicycle Film Festival - Short Documentary OFFICIAL SELECTION
2018 Daytime Emmy Awards - Outstanding Special Class Series NOMINEE
2015 Microsoft StudiosFest - Best Indie Segment WINNER
2012 New York Emmy Awards - Event Coverage WINNER
2010 Suncoast Emmy Awards - Arts/Entertainment Program WINNER
2009 Suncoast Emmy Awards - Magazine Program NOMINEE Special Event Coverage (Edited) NOMINEE