Daniel Benjamin Wheeler

British journalist and award-winning filmmaker

Daniel Benjamin Wheeler is a British journalist and award-winning filmmaker producing compelling stories for leading editorial publications & non-profit organisations around the world.

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Selected work

Explore a selection of reporting, documentaries, and commissioned projects.

Branded documentary Commercial Documentary Documentary short Investigative feature

Professor Jon-Håkon Schultz photographed in Tromso, Norway during the production of Reclaiming the Night.

Reclaiming the Night

Young girl walking through a war-torn city in When Bombs Stop Falling directed by Daniel Wheeler.

When Bombs Stop Falling

Young Syrian refugee girl resting in a potato field after working, from 'Edge of the Valley' documentary.

Documentary short

Edge of the Valley

Syrian refugee wearing a face mask during the COVID-19 pandemic, from 'Stressed: A Pandemic of Fear' documentary.

Documentary short Investigative feature

Stressed: A Pandemic of Fear

Branded documentary

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Latest news

Blog posts, updates, and selected commentary.

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Reclaiming the Night Selected for Tromsø Educational Film Festival 2026

Reclaiming the Night screens at the Mental Health Arts Festival in Munich

Daniel Benjamin Wheeler to join panel at Mental Health in Journalism Summit 2025

First-ever trauma-sensitive reporting field guide for humanitarian crises released

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