Biography
Ben Hopkins is a British film director, screenwriter and novelist. Born in Hong Kong in 1969, he was educated at Oxford and the Royal College of Art. He has lived in London, Istanbul and Berlin.
His directorial credits include Simon Magus (1999), selected for competition at the Berlin International Film Festival, The Market: A Tale of Trade (2008) and Lost in Karastan (2014). As a screenwriter he has written Inside (2023), Limonov: The Ballad (2024) and Fuze (2025). He is also the author of the novel Cathedral (2021).
