Ben F. Locke

Filmmaker

Ben F. Locke is a Black, Queer and Nonbinary Chicago Writer, Actor, Director, Casting Director and Producer. They have a double degree in Theatre and Human Services from Millikin University, graduated from the School at Steppenwolf and Boston University's Graduate Program for TV/Film Writing. Their work focuses on Black/Queer experiences and tries to focus on joy rather than trauma, as a way to expand how this industry sees us and what stories we're allowed to be part of. More stories for us, by us.