This is the page for film maker / animator Joel Benjamin and Electric Beard Studios.
Max Q (VR)
A non-interactive VR experience exploring the future of “data mining” on distant worlds, putting the user directly in the shoes of a pair of colonial explorers.
Co-produced with and script by Brad Riddell, production for this short film started in January of 2021 as a BlueLight Project at DePaul with 23 students. The class was run by the film’s director (Joel Benjamin) and students worked on pre-production / production / post production.
HIBERNATION (2022), a 3D sci-fi tragedy. Marooned in deep space on a destroyed ship, Betrys tries to keep her family and herself alive while hoping for rescue.
Older stuff:
Electric Beard Motion Graphics reel (previously Electricbeard Productions):
Check the menu above for more stuff.
Short films and trailers: