A native of Buffalo, New York, Stephen Russell Powell has earned screen credits as a producer, field producer, camera operator, editor and director on a wide variety of projects including programs for National Geographic, ABC, CBS, The History Channel, PBS, Bravo!, Fox News, CourtTV, RAI Uno, and Discovery Channel along with numerous independent documentary and commercial productions.

Selected Production Credits/Clients:

National Geographic/Firewire -D.P./Camera Op -Science Program ”Sudden Death”
Ani DiFranco/Studio Metronome -Camera Operator Concert Performance (live to tape/truck)
Lucy Lawless/Creation Entertainment -DP/Field Producer Xena Warrior Convention, Concert
Channel Nine Australia -Field Producer/Cam Operator -ENG Double Ender
America’s Most Wanted/STF -America’s Top Cop -Camera Operator Television Serial
ABC TV/RDF -Wife Swap-Camera Operator TV Reality Serial
RAI Uno/Global Vision Newsnet -Camera Op. Italian National TV Segment News Prog -Easy Driver
The Weintsein Company/MGM: Line-Producer/Crew Manager (EFP) -Feature Production for Movie
CBS Network/NDA: Camera Operator, Prime-time Reality Show
Fox News Channel: ENG Camera Operator (R&G/News Press Pool)
Discovery Networks/UHY: (EFP) Camera Operator -Eye of the Storm
Manzella Marketing/NY Wine Foundation -Director 30-Second Wine Region Commercial
Knuckle City Films: Editor/Story Editor: Urban Reality Documentary, “The Forgotten City” 83-min
Castellani Art Museum/Lewiston Arts Council: Producer/Director/Editor: Documentary, “Josiah’s Crossing” 20-min
CourtTV/Langley Productions: Field Producer, Camera Op. News Show Series, “Video Justice”
Discovery Channel/CTV -Canada: EFP Field Producer/DOP -Science News Series, “Daily Planet”
Bravo! Channel/CEG: Field Producer -News Documentary Serials, “Doctor to Doctor”
PBS (WETA-TV Washington): Researcher/guest 2-hr prime-time special, Frank Sesno Reports.
Bravo! Channel/World of Wonder: Field Producer: Reality Show, “Sports Kids, Moms & Dads”
Righteous Babe Records: Videographer: Documentary, Church Reconstruction/Restoration
Planned Parenthood: Producer/Director/Editor: promotional (2003 & 2006) 7-min
History Channel/Pinball Prod: Researcher 2-hr prime-time show “Rumrunners, Bootleggers”
ABC Special Events: Producer/Director/Editor 30-second commercial spot.
History Channel/Jaffee Productions: Segment Researcher/Guest 2-hr special “Secret Passages”
Gilda’s Club: Producer/Director/Editor: promotional, 2006 7-min
Paragon Advertising: Videographer: Commercial, Buffalo Bison’s Baseball
Hauptman-Woodward Medical Research Inst. Producer/Director/Editor (PR Video) 12-min
Buffalo Museum of Science: Producer/Director/Editor (fund raising video) 7-min
Transportation Development Group: Producer/Dir/Editor Hazmat Safety for Aircraft (LAX) 30-min
Buffalo Historical Society: (fund raising video) 7-min
Odessa Pictures, Inc.: Producer/Director/Editor “A round for the House” Documentary 28-min
Sandra White Productions: Editor, 30-second commercial broadcast spot

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