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About Stev
Stev Elam is a International award winning visual/storytelling director whose cinematic style is marked by strong visuals, subtle humor and natural performances.
Whether working with actors with honed skills and talent or real people with unique life experiences, under Elam’s direction, the performances are always honest, emotional and above all, human. Whether it’s a shy little girl with a hole in her heart, or five-time Emmy nominee, Jill Eikenberry and husband, Michael Tucker, Olympic Gold medalist Tara Lipinski, or Larry King and Vice President Dan Quayle, Elam guides them to the heart of the story.
Elam has been honored by the International Academy of Visual Arts, The American Pixel Academy and featured in Shoot Magazine’s Best Work and recently was selected to direct a feature film "Moments of Clarity" a hilarious dark comedy starring Lyndsy Fonseca (Nikita, Kick-Ass), Xander Berkeley (24, Terminator 2), Jon Lajoie (The League), Marguerite Moreau (Wet Hot American Summer), Angela McEwan (Nebraska), AJ Trauth (Even Stevens), Golden Globe nominee Bitty Schram (Monk, A League of Their Own) and Oscar nominee Eric Roberts (The Dark Knight).
In 2013 Elam directed a family TV pilot “Zombeo & Juliecula (4 TELLY AWARDS) and a hard-hitting documentary about homeless women and children on skid row. Elam’s short film “The Gadfly” starring Xander Berkeley (Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Apollo 13 and the TV series "24") won over a dozen awards including Platinum Remi “Best Dramatic Short” at WorldFest – Houston International Film Festival and Best Actor at the Maverick Movie Awards.
Recently in commercials Elam was awarded The Davey’s Best In Show for his “Wired Safety” spot. The spot also garnered a Telly Award, as well as a W3 Award. Most recently Elam completed an eight spot campaign for the U.S. Government on pool safety (for National, Internet and theatrical release). The campaign is nominated for PR Week’s Public Sector Campaign of the Year.
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Boston International Film Festival - Best Director " Moments Of Clarity" Feature Film
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Boston International Film Festival - Best Actress "Moments Of Clarity" Feature Film
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Los Angeles Art House Film Festival Best Documentary "Salvage"
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Pasadena International Film Festival Best Documentary "Salvage"
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California Film Awards Best Family Film "Zombeo & Juliecula"
(2014)
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