Steve Anderson (director)

Steve Anderson is an American film director, writer, and producer. After graduating with an undergraduate degree from Nazareth College in Rochester, New York, he gained experience as a television cameraman. He made documentary films for PBS, and won a Peabody Award for "Safe Haven" in 1987. He moved to Los Angeles, California in 1989 and worked for CNN.
Anderson made his feature film directorial debut in 2003 with "The Big Empty" starring Daryl Hannah and Jon Favreau. He directed the documentary film "Fuck", which features commentary by a variety of individuals, including Kevin Smith, Steven Bochco, Janeane Garofalo, Bill Maher, Drew Carey, and Alanis Morissette.
Early life and education.
Anderson was raised in Pittsford, New York. He received an undergraduate degree from Nazareth College in Rochester, New York. He worked as a cameraman for WXXI-TV.
Career.
Steve Anderson gained experience in filmmaking while directing documentary films for PBS. One of these productions for PBS titled "Safe Haven" earned him recognition with a Peabody Award in 1987. In 1989, Anderson moved to Los Angeles, California. He worked for CNN in California.
Anderson made his feature film directorial debut in 2003 with the film "The Big Empty" starting Daryl Hannah and Jon Favreau.
He directed the documentary film "Fuck", which features commentary by a variety of individuals, including Kevin Smith, Steven Bochco, Janeane Garofalo, Chuck D., Ron Jeremy, Bill Maher, Michael Medved, Alan Keyes, Judith Martin, Drew Carey, Alanis Morissette, Ice-T, Pat Boone, and Billy Connolly.