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Feb 28, 2017 · What happens when a man’s best friend is a capuchin monkey? In the first episode of this six-part documentary, the artist Allen Hirsch makes a surprising discovery while on honeymoon in Venezuela.
Long Live Benjamin centers on the unusual relationship between Allen Hirsch, an accomplished artist, and Benjamin, an orphaned capuchin monkey. Hirsch and his wife, Belkis,...
Oct 4, 2018 · “Long Live Benjamin” is a 10-minute film that touches on themes of unconditional love, the relationship between people and wild animals, and what it means to be human.
The New York Times Op-Docs recently debuted Long Live Benjamin, a six-part episodic documentary directed by Jimm Lasser (Wieden & Kennedy) and Biff Butler (Rock Paper Scissors), and produced by Rock Paper Scissors Entertainment.
Long Live Benjamin won the 2018 News & Documentary Emmy for New Approaches in Documentaries: Arts, Culture, and Lifestyle. Photography and artwork credits to Allen Hirsch, Belkis Hirsch and Piero Ribelli.
This six part, Emmy Award-winning New York Times documentary details artist Allen Hirsch's decades long relationship with a Capuchin monkey.
Famed artist Allen Hirsch has his life transformed when he meets Benjamin, a Capuchin monkey, and decides to bring him from the forests of Venezuela to the streets of New York City.
