Speaker Profile

Benn Wiebe

Executive Producer of Filmistan & TVE

Benn Wiebe is a SXSW & UNICEF winning producer, Oscar Shortlist and Webby nominee, who has run social impact driven initiatives and campaigns for Netflix, Sony, Vice, the United Nations. He also produced the first livestream ever allowed into China, at the Billboard Music Awards.

Benn serves as a mentor for the NFTS, East London Arts & Music, London Screen Academy, Creative UK, SXSW, IGDA,;and has served on boards and advisory councils for Think Film, SIE Society, Climate Culture, Global Environment Media, Treun House Atelier, Screen South, Global Girl Media, and the Hollywood Climate Summit. Benn has been a part of several creative industry initiatives on climate and social responsibility inclouding as an initial convener of the UNFCCC’s Entertainment & Culture for Climate Accord, producer of the launch assets for UNEP’s Playing for the Planet Alliance, and is a founding member of the UN Arts & Culture Working Group. He is a member of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, Producers Guild of America, Global Impact Producers Alliance, and Danmarks Film Akademi.

Benn currently serves as the Vice Chairman of HF Productions; and as the Executive Producer of Filmistan & TVE representing the philanthropist Surina Narula.