Benji Santayana Zusman
Benji Santayana Zusman is a Cuban-Peruvian American who studied biochemistry at Harvard University and received his medical degree from the University of Florida. After research at MIT Lincoln Labs, he worked on documentary film in Panama on a Rockefeller Fellowship, and later became a TED Global Fellow and a Harvard Film Study Center Fellow. He worked as a production assistant for Julie and Roger Corman before enrolling in NYU Tisch Grad Film, where he’s a recipient of the Peter D. Gould Scholarship, and makes funny movies about unfunny things.