BenjaminCrotty(1979,USA)studiedArtatYaleandLeFresnoy.Heisavisualartist,makesshortfilmsandworksfortelevision,andisabletooperatewithinallkindsofbudgets.CrottyhasworkedonvariousoccasionswithGabrielAbrantes;theirfilmshavewonseveralawards.HelivesandworksinFranceandtheUnitedStates.