"I’ve spent decades working across the evolving landscape of audio, video, and digital media—starting with an 8mm short I shot for church and experimental turntable mixes in the 1970s (yes, I was cross‑cutting Zep with the Stones before “remix culture” was a thing). As a student I helped launch a small radio station and got hooked on early image experimentation—including video feedback, pointing a camera into its own monitor to create living moiré patterns. From there I moved into broadcast: I cut tape effects by hand at a local radio station back in the analog era, later edited on an Avid 100 with the AT&T Broadband Creative Services team in Jacksonville, FL, and worked crew at WJCT Channel 7 on live productions—recording artists including Willie Nelson and David Sanborn. I produced an independent infomercial and began building websites during that period. In Santa Fe, NM, I documented the short film What’s My Name Sister (dir. Alysse Stepanian), did extensive still photography, worked around a Comanche medicine man on Lonesome Dove location work, and met video artist Richard Lowenberg, a pioneer in video feedback culture. I also created a short documentary on computer vision that circulated widely online. After 2008 I…" Read more about STK LLC…
"Stephen is driven by an insatiable curiosity to explore and tell the stories beneath the surface. He infuses his passion for adventure into his work around humanitarian issues, bringing new perspectives that help change the public conservation. His first documentary (producer/director/ writer) was a 26-minute pilot called A Round for the House (2002). His first major success came in 2006 when he was lead editor and story editor on the award winning film The Forgotten City. Since that time he has earned screen credits as a director, story editor, producer, field producer, director of photography, and editor on over 100 national television shows and projects. These have included programs for every one of the major networks, NBC, CBS, ABC, National Geographic, United Nations Films, Paramount, CNN, The History Channel, PBS, AP, Reuters, Discovery Networks, FOX News Channel, Travel Channel, Food Network and more. He has worked as a field producer for the 2010 Olympic Games. He has also served as a judge for the EMMY Awards, the International Documentary Association, and has also worked teaching media studies at The Park School of Buffalo. In addition to his documentary and television experience Stephen has directed and produced hundreds of promotional videos…" Read more about Elmwood Media, LLc.…
