| Steph Green | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1979 (age 44–45) San Francisco, California, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
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| Years active | 2007–present |
| Notable work | |
Steph Green (born 1979) is an American film and television director, screenwriter, and executive producer best known for her work on The Book of Boba Fett (2022), Watchmen (2019), Run & Jump (2013), and New Boy (2007).
Career
Born in 1979 in San Francisco, she studied film in Ireland. She started her career as Spike Jonze's assistant on commercials, she then began directing numerous commercials of her own, including the IKEA advert "Cover Up", which received an award at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival.
In 2007, Green began her film career by directing and scripting the short New Boy. In 2013, she directed and wrote the screenplay for Run & Jump. In 2016, she directed episodes for American Gothic, Scandal, and The Americans. In 2017, she helmed episodes on Billions, American Crime, Preacher, Bates Motel, and You're the Worst.
The following year, she directed episodes on The Man in the High Castle, For the People, Luke Cage, The Deuce, and Strange Angel. In 2019, she helmed episodes of Watchmen, Dare Me, and The L Word: Generation Q. In 2022, she gained notability from directing "Chapter 2: The Tribes of Tatooine", the second episode of The Book of Boba Fett. In 2023, she directed two episodes of the Star Wars series Ahsoka. She is set to direct and executive produce several episodes of the upcoming series Duster.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Director | Writer | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | New Boy | Yes | Yes | |
| 2013 | Run & Jump | Yes | Yes |
Television
| Year | Title | Director | Executive Producer |
Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | Scandal | Yes | No | Episodes: "Till Death Do Us Part" and "The Box" | |
| The Americans | Yes | No | Episodes: "Munchkins" and "Dyatkovo" | ||
| 2016 | American Gothic | Yes | No | Episode: "The Gross Clinic" | |
| 2017 | Billions | Yes | No | Episode: "Currency" | |
| American Crime | Yes | No | Episode: "Season Three: Episode Four" | ||
| Bates Motel | Yes | No | Episode: "Inseparable" | ||
| Preacher | Yes | No | Episode: "Dirty Little Secret" | ||
| You're the Worst | Yes | No | Episodes: "From the Beginning, I Was Screwed" and "Like People" | ||
| 2018 | For the People | Yes | No | Episode: "Extraordinary Circumstances" | |
| Luke Cage | Yes | No | Episode: "Straighten It Out" | ||
| Strange Angel | Yes | No | Episode: "Evocation of the Elders" | ||
| The Deuce | Yes | No | Episode: "Seven-Fifty" | ||
| The Man in the High Castle | Yes | No | Episode: "Excess Animus" | ||
| 2019 | Watchmen | Yes | No | Episode: "Little Fear of Lightning" | |
| The L Word: Generation Q | Yes | Yes | Episodes: "Let's Do It Again" and "LA Times" | ||
| Dare Me | Yes | Yes | Episode: "Coup d'État" | ||
| 2022 | The Book of Boba Fett | Yes | No | Episode: "Chapter 2: The Tribes of Tatooine" | |
| 2023 | Ahsoka | Yes | No | Episodes: "Part Two: Toil and Trouble" and "Part Three: Time to Fly" | |
| 2024 | Duster | Yes | Yes | 2 episodes |
Accolades
In 2009, New Boy received a nomination at the 81st Academy Awards for Best Live Action Short Film. The film also received nominations at the Foyle Film Festival, Irish Film & Television Academy, Tribeca Film Festival, and Vail Film Festival. In 2020, the Watchmen episode "Little Fear of Lightning" received a nomination at the 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie or Dramatic Special.
References
- ^ "NEW BOY". giffonifilmfestival.it. July 18, 2008. Archived from the original on January 5, 2022. Retrieved January 5, 2022.
- ^ Sondhi, Jason. "New Boy". Short of the week. Retrieved December 28, 2021.
- ^ Holloway, Clint (November 8, 2013). "Sundance Selects Acquires 'Run and Jump,' Starring Will Forte". IndieWire. Retrieved April 14, 2023.
- Stern, Marlow (April 25, 2013). "Will Forte: From 'SNL' to Star of 'Run and Jump' and 'Nebraska'". The Daily Beast. Retrieved December 28, 2021.
- ^ CBS Announces 2016-17 Directors-Writers Initiative Participants
- ^ Bates Motel Season 5 Episode7 Spoilers Inseparable Features More Trouble Ahead for Norman as More Dead Bodies Found Dylan Returns Home
- ^ Steph Green and Kevin Tancharoen Directing Episodes of The Book of Boba Fett
- ^ American Crime Season 3 Episode 4 Spoilers Luis Learns Sons Fate Jeanette Struggles with Poor Work Conditions Death at Husbands Farm
- ^ You're the Worst Season 5 Final Episodes
- ^ Strange Angel Season 1 Episode 8 Invocation of the Elders
- ^ "'The L Word: Generation Q' Director on Show's Message of 'There's a Beautiful Place for You'". Variety. December 2, 2019. Archived from the original on April 18, 2023.
- ^ Williams, Jordan (December 27, 2021). "How Many Episodes Of Book of Boba Fett (And When The Finale Releases)". Screen Rant. Archived from the original on December 28, 2021. Retrieved December 28, 2021.
- ^ Mitovich, Matt Webb (April 8, 2023). "Ahsoka: Lars Mikkelsen to Return as Grand Admiral Thrawn, David Tennant Will Again Voice the Droid Huyang". TVLine. Archived from the original on April 8, 2023. Retrieved April 12, 2023.
- ^ White, Peter (March 16, 2023). "Rachel Hilson To Star In J.J. Abrams & LaToya Morgan's Duster As HBO Max Hands Out Official Series Order". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 16, 2023.
- "The Oscars 2009". BBC News. February 23, 2009. Retrieved December 28, 2021.
- "The 81st Academy Awards (2009) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. AMPAS. Archived from the original on November 10, 2014. Retrieved December 28, 2021.
- "Welcome to New Boy | New Boy". Archived from the original on April 2, 2012. Retrieved December 28, 2021.
- Konerman, Jennifer; Lewis, Hilary; Nordyke, Kimberly (July 28, 2020). "Emmy Awards: Nominations List". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on August 3, 2020. Retrieved December 28, 2021.
- Hipes, Patrick (July 28, 2020). "Emmy Awards Nominations: The Complete List". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved December 28, 2021.
- "2020 Primetime Emmy" (PDF) (Press release). Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. July 28, 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on July 28, 2020. Retrieved December 28, 2021.
External links
- Steph Green at IMDb