September • 2021
Stephen was wonderful to work with. He really understood the story we were trying to tell and helped us capture the right interviews to tell it. I recommend working with Stephen for all of your video needs.
Stephen P.
Buffalo, NY, USA
3 reviews$650 - $1500 / Day
About
Stephen 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 for corporate and NGO clients. Conflict Zone experience. Former medic.
Top Services
- Documentary DP
- 3 reviews
- News Shooter / Video Journalist
- 2 reviews
- Video Editor - Commercial
Clients
Top Reviews
March • 2023
Fantastic! We really enjoyed Stephen, a total professional. I only hope we find ourselves in Buffalo and have the opportunity to work with him again.
Top Projects
Making Marks
Promotional video I shot and edited.
- Documentary DP
- Video Editor - Commercial
- Senior Producer / Project Manager
- Creative Director
5.0 Produced for More Perfect Union
Film direct-to-camera interviews in Buffalo, NY
- News Shooter / Video Journalist
- Documentary DP
5.0 Produced for Cheddar
Shoot at Niagara Power Plant for Cheddar Doc
- News Shooter / Video Journalist
- Documentary DP
Cruising the Mighty Mississippi (PBS)
“Cruising the Mighty Mississippi” is a half-hour program that documents the onboard experience and the many off-boat excursions of the eight-day river journey.
- Documentary DP
Reimagining a Buffalo Landmark (PBS)
This WNED-TV original production shares the 150-year history and massive rehabilitation effort of a national landmark in Buffalo, NY designed by architect H.H. Richardson, with landscape by Frederick Law Olmsted. Originally built as the Buffalo State Asylum for the Insane, the buildings and grounds are undergoing rehabilitation efforts to transform the campus into a community asset for the future.
- Documentary DP
Fighting for Survivors (UN FILMS)
February, 2020), I worked as Director of Photography for this film in Congo for the (Client: United Nations). This is a documentary tracking the Ebola Outbreak there entitled Fighting for Survivors which was released to film festivals in August, 2020. Description
- Documentary DP
Equipment
Video
- Multiple cameras
- 4K video camera
- Drone
- GoPro or equivalent
Video
Audio
- Wireless lavalier mic
- Shotgun mic
Audio
Miscellaneous
- Lighting kit
- Stabilizer
- Live streaming equipment
Miscellaneous
All Services
Production Support
- Corporate Videographer
- News Shooter / Video Journalist
- Documentary DP
- Field Producer
- Commercial DP
- Non-Fiction Film Director
Production Support
Post Production
- Video Editor - Documentary
- Video Editor - Commercial
Post Production
Miscellaneous
- Production Company
- Production Coordinator / Crewing
- Immersive/Spatial Video Capture
- Fixer
- Senior Producer / Project Manager
- Creative Director
Miscellaneous