Steve James Biography (1954-)
Born 1954, in Hampton, VA; married; children: three. Addresses: Office: Kartemquin Films Ltd., 1901 West Wellington Ave., Chicago, IL 60657-4066.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Director, producer, editor, writer
- Birth Details
- 1954
- Hampton, Virginia, United States
Famous Works
- CREDITS
- Film Appearances
- Narrator, Hoop Dreams (documentary), Fine Line, 1994
- Stevie (documentary), 2002
- Film Director
- Stop Substance Abuse (documentary), 1986
- Grassroots Chicago (documentary), Kartemquin Films, 1991
- Higher Goals (documentary), Kartemquin Films, 1993
- (With Frederick Marx and Bill Haugse), Hoop Dreams (documentary),Fine Line, 1994
- (With Peter Gilbert) Prefontaine, Buena Vista, 1997
- Stevie (documentary), Lions Gate Films, 2002
- Film Producer
- Stop Substance Abuse (documentary), 1986
- (With Frederick Marx and Bill Haugse), Hoop Dreams (documentary),Fine Line, 1994
- (With Peter Gilbert) Prefontaine, Buena Vista, 1997
- Stevie (documentary), Lions Gate Films, 2002
- Film Work
- (With Frederick Marx and Bill Haugse) Coeditor, Hoop Dreams (documentary), Fine Line, 1994
- Editor, Stevie (documentary), Lions Gate Films, 2002
- Television Director
- Movies
- Passing Glory, TNT, 1999
- Joe and Max, Starz!, 2002
- Television Work
- Specials
- Codirector, producer, and editor, Higher Goals, PBS, 1992
- (With Peter Gilbert) Codirector and producer, "Team of Broken Dreams/Serbo-Croatian Basketball Players," The Sports Illustrated Olympic Special, NBC, 1996
- Television Appearances
- Specials
- Hoop Dreams Reunion, 1995
- WRITINGS
- Screenplays
- Grassroots Chicago, Kartemquin Films, 1991
- Hoop Dreams, Fine Line, 1994
- Prefontaine, Buena Vista, 1997
Further Reference
OTHER SOURCES
- Entertainment Weekly, November 11, 1994, p. 47
- Shoot, September 6, 1996, p. 1