Steven Scaffidi
Writer/Producer/Director
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FILM and TELEVISION

Creator/Executive Producer, Rockey (reality tv show in development) Rebel Entertainment

Writer/Producer/Director, Forgotten on the Bayou: Rockey’s Mission to the White House (documentary)
Winner of the Humanitarian Vision Award-Newport Beach Film Festival, Winner for Best Documentary Feature-Moondance International Film Festival, First Glance Philadelphia Film Festival, Ozone Film Festival, Winner-Houston Int. Film Festival, Official Selection-Palm Beach International Film Festival

Writer/Producer/Director, Execution (feature)
Official Selection-Rome International Film Festival, Australian International Film Festival, Big Muddy Film Festival, Moondance International Film Festival, Ozone Film Festival, Winner-Houston Int. Film Festival

Writer/Producer/Director, The People’s Story: The Devastation of Central America, (documentary)
Finalist-for the 2000 Academy Awards, Winner for Best Documentary-Telluride Independent Film Festival, Houston International Film Festival, Finalist for Best Documentary-New York Film Festival

Creator/Co-Executive Producer, First Date (syndicated series), New Line Television

Executive Producer, Tim's Island (documentary)
Official Selection-Full Frame Documentary Film Festival, New Orleans Film Festival

Writer/Producer/Director, Date Hunt (pilot)

Director/DP, Kid’s Quest/Sail Away (pilot), Discovery Network

Writer/Producer/Director, Rock the Schoolhouse (pilot)

Producer/Director, Timmy’s Travels (series), Distributed by Atlas Enterprises Los Angeles
National Telly Award Winner

Director of Photography, Mardi Gras (special), The Travel Channel

Writer/Producer/Co-Director, Transfer (feature)

Producer/Director/DP, Thirteen Women and a Crown (documentary)

Writer/Producer/Director, Scissors (pilot)

Co-Executive Producer, Crash (pilot)

Co-Creator, Executive Producer, Extreme Volleyball (sports)

Executive Producer, Got Skillz (pilot)
National Telly Award Winner

Producer/Director/DP, Is Anyone Listening (documentary), Toughlove Int./PBS

Director, The Promise (documentary), Volunteers of America/PBS

Camera Operator, Hard Target (feature), Universal Pictures, Director John Woo

Camera Operator, Sting Live (special), MTV


COMMERCIAL and CORPORATE

Director/DP, Haunted History Tours, Ghost Rider Pictures

Director, U.S. Marine Corps, J. Walter Thompson

Producer/Director/DP, Fat Tuesday, Jazz City Advertising

Writer/Director, Plantation General Hospital, Plantation Marketing

Writer/Director, Westside Regional Medical Center, West Side Advertising and Marketing

Writer/Director, Crystal Hot Sauce, Berger and Reed Advertising

Director, Pioneer, Pioneer Entertainment

Writer/Director, The Palace Theatre, Solomon Advertising and Marketing

Director/DP, Wembly, Wemco Advertising and Marketing

Director/DP, Pan American Life, Pan American Marketing

Writer/Director/DP, State of Louisiana, Louisiana Tourism

Writer/Producer/Director, Chattanooga Group, Majestic Creative

Director/DP, Syndicated National Banking Campaign, Golnick Advertising - Disney Studios

Director/DP, Orthodontic Centers of America, OCA Outsource

Director/DP, The Times Picayune, Peter Mayer Advertising

Writer/Producer/Director/DP, Hibernia National Bank, Hibernia Advertising and Marketing

Director/DP, Whitney National Bank, Peter Mayer Advertising

Writer/Producer/Director, Amtrak, ESenic Advertising

Writer/Director/DP, Columbia County Bank, Hobbs, Cabeza and Law Advertising

Writer/Director, Lakeside Shopping Center, Solomon Advertising and Marketing

Director/DP, WRNO Radio, Broadcast Marketing Group

Writer/Director/DP, Parish National Bank, The Marketing Group

Director/DP, General Motors, General Motors Dealers Association

Director/DP, The Blood Center, Barclay Advertising

Director/DP, Wireless, Long Communications



SCREENPLAYS and SCRIPTS

Story and Writer, Ain't Dat Super (screenplay and stageplay)

Story and Writer, Two Shades of Gray (screenplay)

Story and Writer, The Drum Majors (screenplay)

Story and Writer, The Redemption of Billy Moore (screenplay)

Story and Writer, Angry Ambition (screenplay)

Story and Writer, True Cross (screenplay)

Story and Writer, Jimbo (screenplay)

Story and Writer, The Pitch (screenplay)

Story and Writer,  Execution (screenplay)

Story and Writer, The Institute (television script)

Story and Writer, Scissors (television script)


BOOKS

Writer, If Only (in development)

Writer, Ain't Dat Super (in development)


AWARDS

FILM FESTIVALS
Winner Telluride Independent Film Festival, Winner Houston International Film Festival, Finalist New York Film Festival, Winner Newport Beach Film Festival – Humanitarian Vision Award, Winner Moondance International Film Festival, Winner Ozone Film Festival, Winner First Glance Philadelphia Film Festival, Finalist Palm Beach Film Festival, Finalist Australian International Film Festival, Finalist Rome International Film Festival, Finalist Big Muddy Film Festival

ADVERTISING
National and Regional Addy Winner, National Alpha Winner, National Telly Winner, National Mark of Excellence Winner

HONORS
Academy Awards Finalist for “The People’s Story: The Devastation of Central America”,
Humanitarian Vision Award Winner for “Forgotten on the Bayou”, City of New Orleans Official Proclamation, Young Leadership Council Service Recognition, Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist

OTHER
“Execution” was invited to screen by special invitation in the United States at UCLA, Tulane University, The University of Southern Illinois, Central Washington University, Seattle University, The University of North Carolina and The University of Oregon.  In the United Kingdom the film was invited to screen at The University of Cambridge, Sussex University and King’s College of London. Video

“Forgotten on the Bayou” was screened in the White House by President George W. Bush on the second anniversary of Hurricane Katrina.  The film was also invited to screen at a special event by invitation of the Cinema Society of San Diego. See Comments
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