Director

Robbie Banfitch

August 7, 1985 · New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA

Robert Joseph Banfitch (7 August; 1985; New Brunswick) is an American filmmaker, author, and musician. He attended School of Visual Arts in Manhattan (2003-2007) and currently resides in Los Angeles. He has previously worked for After Dark Films (2007-2009) and Greenpeace (2011-2020). His debut feature “The Outwaters” will be released theatrically in 2023 by Bloody Disgusting and Cinedigm.

Has named Terrence Malick, Harmony Korine, Wes Craven, Woody Allen, Steven Spielberg, Jane Campion, Pedro Almodovar, Eric Rohmer, Xavier Dolan, Lena Dunham, Ingmar Bergman and Francois Ozon as influences and/or inspirations.

Often works with

Scott Schamell
4 titles together
The Outwaters, Card Zero, File VL-624
Leslie Ann Banfitch
4 titles together
The Outwaters, Tinsman Road, File VL-624
Angela Basolis
3 titles together
The Outwaters, File VL-624, Exvallis
Michelle May
3 titles together
The Outwaters, Card Zero, File VL-624
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Melissa Andrea
3 titles together
The Outwaters, File VL-624, Exvallis
Julian Broudy
2 titles together
Card Zero, File VL-624

Full filmography · 10

Exvallis
Director and Writer
Upcoming
Tinsman Road
as Robbie Lyle and Director and Writer
2025
Card Zero
as Robbie Zagorac and Director and Writer
2023
File VL-624
as Robbie Zagorac and Director and Writer
2023
The Outwaters
as Robbie Zagorac and Writer and Director
20234.4
Advent
Writer and Director
2015
Game Camera
as Additional Creature (voice)
2013
The Trouble with Barry
as Spicy Legato
2013
Hastey Hastey Follow Your Heart
as Dancer
2008
White Light
Writer and Director
2007