Steve Gainer

Cinematographer and director of films

Steve Gainer - Cinematographer and director of films
Born

October 25th, 1962
62 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A prominent cinematographer and director, contributed to various independent films and major productions. Worked on projects like 'The Big Bounce' and 'The Last Word', showcasing skills in visual storytelling. Directed episodes of the series 'The Shield' and has been involved in multiple film festivals, gaining recognition for creative cinematography and direction.

Cinematography in 'The Big Bounce'

Direction in episodes of 'The Shield'

Cinematography for 'The Last Word'

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