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Steven is a VISUAL EFFECTS & CG SUPERVISOR with extensive experience designing, creating, shooting, and posting diverse visual effects for feature films, shorts, music videos, and special venue projects. Additional expertise conceptualizing, developing and managing visual effects software projects. Comprehensive and diverse skill set acquired during years working in on-set shooting environments, as well as pre-vis, post, and delivery pipelines. Broad knowledge of numerous animation, modeling, rendering, & compositing packages such as Alias Maya, Softimage, Flame/Inferno, Combustion, Perl, Unix, C++, Photoshop, After Effects and many other packages. A creative strategist with demonstrated success leading development teams and managing complex projects to completion on schedule and within budget in production and corporate environments. Previous employment includes over 5 years at Sony Pictures.

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Film Credit Summary

  • Elephant's Egg (2004) (Visual Effects Advisor)

  • Damned If You Do (2000) (Producer & Visual Effects Supervisor)

  • My Brother the Pig (2000) (Visual Effects Supervisor)

  • Story of Computer Graphics (1999) (Visual Effects Supervisor)

  • Race for Atlantis (1998) (Visual Effects Supervisor: PreShow)

  • Emissary: A Biblical Epic (1997) (Visual Effects Supervisor)

  • Long Kiss Goodnight (1996) (Visual Effects Supervisor: Night Vision Sequences)

  • Cyber Bandits (1995) (Visual Effects Supervisor)

  • Rainbow (1995) (Visual Effects Supervisor)

  • Silver Surfer (1994) (Producer & Visual Effects Supervisor)

Plus numerous short subjects, commercials, and music videos

   
Honors

  • Winner, Crested Butte Gold Award, Best Comedy Award for DAMNED IF YOU DO ; 2000

  • Winner, Hollywood Film Festival, Best Short Award for DAMNED IF YOU DO

  • Winner, Marco Island Film Festival, Best Short Award for DAMNED IF YOU DO

  • Winner, Cleveland Internatonal Film Festival, Best Short Award for DAMNED IF YOU DO

  • Invited Lecturer at USC School of Cinema Visual Effects Supervising courses, 1997-1999

  • Founding Member, Visual Effects Society , 1997

  • Appointed Lead instructor for courses in Visual Effects Supervising at Silicon Studio, 1996

  • Winner, Addy Directing Award for "Nevada Bell" (best TV spot, 1996)

  • American Management Association - Leadership 2000 Certificate

  • Lead Subject of Discovery Channel’s Movie Magic interview on Green Screen Compositing.

  • Awarded CINE Eagle and the WorldFest Prize for Visual Effects Supervision on "Silver Surfer"; also accepted for screening at Siggraph

  • Winner NEVFV Gold Apple, CINE Golden Eagle, and the Rochester International Trophy for directing "Hello and Goodbye," 1992

  • Director of Photography & Editor for "Public Enemy," winner of the Black Filmmaker's Hall of Fame award, Sinking Creek Film Festival Judges’ Award, and A&E Short Subject award.

  • Awarded Strnad Fellowships in Science for the design, development, and construction of a holographic motion picture viewer, 1980

  • Member of Mensa, beginning in 1979.