Ben Jackson

Ben Jackson is a BIFA-nominated producer and co-founder of One6th, an award-winning stop-motion studio based in Manchester. His work spans film, commercial, and arts sectors, with a focus on bold, emotionally-driven storytelling. His previous short ‘Squib’ won a Gold Kinsale Shark Award and a Jury’s Citation at the Thomas Edison Film Festival. His latest film, Two Black Boys in Paradise – a tender stop-motion short supported by the BFI and narrated by Jordan Stephens – has screened at over 60 festivals worldwide, winning top animation prizes at prestigious events such as Encounters and Woodstock Film Festival. Ben’s proactive and detail-oriented approach to production has earned him a reputation for delivering high-quality work while fostering a collaborative and supportive environment.