Benjamin the Dog

"2019 short film by Çizgili Adam."

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About this film

2019 short film by Çizgili Adam

More about this film

About the production

Release date2019-12-18

Themes

Themes & topics

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Historical background

Exhibitors around 2019 slotted Benjamin the Dog into mixed bills where shorts, newsreels, and features shared the same program.

Why this film matters

Surviving prints of Benjamin the Dog document how 2019-era filmmakers solved story problems with limited means.

Making of

Production details for Benjamin the Dog are sparse in surviving records. Credit lists remain incomplete.

What critics said

Audience data from 2019 is sparse; reception for Benjamin the Dog is inferred from reissue and archival interest.

Did you know?

  • Production country: Turkey.
  • Release year commonly listed as 2019.
  • 2019 short film by Çizgili Adam

Visual style

Photography follows the 2010s conventions for feature staging.

Innovations

Surviving prints help researchers study editing and camera placement typical of the 2010s.

Music

As a sound production, music was supplied by the production team.

What audiences thought

Patrons who saw Benjamin the Dog during initial runs judged it alongside other feature releases of the day.

Film restoration

Preservation status varies; consult major film archives for surviving materials.

Where to watch

  • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N6Ey3cpFzFM
  • Wikimedia Commons: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:%C3%87izgili%20Adam%20-%20Benjamin%20the%20Dog%20(2019)%20(without%20audio%20variant).webm