Steven Shainberg
Steven Shainberg
Steven Shainbergis an American film director and producer...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionProducer
Date of Birth5 February 1963
CountryUnited States of America
barely basically drawn
I'm basically drawn to defeated, injured, hurt, barely walking characters.
almost behind closed interested public removal
I'm almost exclusively interested in what happens behind closed doors, between people. The removal of their public face.
dream people kind
Theres a kind of dream that movies sell to people: You can start as the lowliest person and rise to the top. Hit Me doesnt sell this fantasy.
desperate filmmaker
Who could be more desperate than filmmakers?
girlfriend new-york home
I peeled off La Brea and went home and instantly made a reservation to come back to New York. Essentially, I fired everybody that was in my life, my agent, my lawyer, my manager, my girlfriend and came back to New York.
independent names actors
Like all independent movies, the first thing you're looking for is a name actor who will justify your financing.
fearless actors sometimes
You hear this said about actors sometimes, that they're fearless, but she [ Maggie Gyllenhaal] really is.