Steve Anderson

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.

• Name — Steve Anderson • Education — Nazareth College • Occupation — Film director • Years Active — 1987–present • Known for — The Big Empty Fuck The River Murders

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.

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. He directed the documentary film Fuck, which features commentary by a variety of celebrities.

• Year — Film — Director — Writer — Producer — Other — Notes • 2003 — The Big Empty • 2004 — Promised Land • 2005 — Fuck — Voice actor • 2011 — The River Murders • 2013 — This Last Lonely Place • 2018 — White Orchid