Steven Shainberg
Steven Shainberg (born February 5, 1963 ) is an American director and film producer .
Life
Shainberg made at the Yale University in New Haven ( Connecticut with a degree in the subjects) English Literature and East Asian Studies . He then worked as an assistant director, production coordinator and assistant editor. He is also an independent film producer.
He made four short films at the American Film Institute's film school. The Prom with Jennifer Jason Leigh won the Grand Prize at the Houston International Film Festival , the Critics' Prize at the Breckenridge Film Festival and the Silver Medal for the Drama category at the New York Film Festival .
In 1998 his short film series Mr. Virgil ran for almost six months on MTV .
Shainberg's breakthrough came in 2002 with the film Secretary . For him he received the special jury award at the Sundance Film Festival .
Filmography
- 1992: The Prom
- 1993: Angela & Viril
- 1993: Alice & Viril
- 1996: Hit Me
- 2002: Secretary
- 2006: Fell - A Love Story ( Fur - An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus )
- 2006: Our Brand Is Crisis
- 2016: Rupture - Overcome your fears (Rupture)
Web links
- Steven Shainberg in the Internet Movie Database (English)
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| SURNAME | Shainberg, Steven |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American director and film producer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 5th February 1963 |