Benyam Ephrem

@bephrem

filmmaker

San Francisco, CA

Joined May 2019

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Benyam Ephrem
@bephrem
Aug 7
SF filmmaking scene August ’26 (7 shorts, 3 features): shorts • @bephrem is executive producing 3 live-action shorts via svfilm.fund (2 in development, 1 announced) • @donaldjewkes is developing an animated short/series (recently backed by @osvllc) •
Benyam Ephrem
@bephrem
Aug 6
Article
The Tech Filmmaking Scene (August 2026)
tl;dr: From the technology industry’s interior, there are 3 short films in development and 1 medium-length short in post-production. 1 thematically adjacent short is in development, as well as 1...
Benyam Ephrem
@bephrem
3h
very bullish on cinema posted to X very generous w/ reach for video not enough doing this (legally of course)
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Benyam Ephrem
@bephrem
5h
SF Film Club #5 is Thursday producing: — Will Hoppin (@willyhopps) from @osmo_studio on building SF’s 2nd film studio for tech — SVFF update · Room Tone (via @seve_xyz) in pre-pro, 2 new films funded, 5-year roadmap — 3 community presentation slots Pizza will be provided. Luma
Benyam Ephrem
@bephrem
Aug 15
“tech kills the arts by funding them”
Benyam Ephrem
@bephrem
Aug 14
@claudeai (cc @jenny_wen, whoever else) new UI update on desktop & mobile web w/ small regressions: — bullet points on chat listing introduces unnecessary left margin, we already know it’s a list. — mobile padding X is too beefy. it was correct before but there was a bug where I