BPO Out of the Box

2021 Bronze Telly Award

Reimagining a Buffalo Landmark (PBS)

2020 Silver Telly Award

2020 Award of Excellence, The Academy of Interactive & Visual Arts (AIVA)

Credit: Director of Photography

Reach Out: Recognize Relationship Abuse (PBS)

2019 Communicator Award, The Academy of Interactive & Visual Arts (AIVA) 2019 Bronze Telly Award

Louis Sullivan: The Struggle for American Architecture

2010 KANSAS CITY FILM FEST -Best Documentary (2010)

2010 ST. LOUIS FILMMAKERS SHOWCASE -Award of Merit (2010)

Credit: Additional Cinematography

National Geographic Asia: SUDDEN DEATH

2009 National Award of Distinction, Australian Cinematographers Society (ACS) Credit: Additional Cinematography

The Forgotten City (87-min)

2007 BUFFALO/NIAGARA FILM FESTIVAL - Winner: Audience Award; Best WNY Film 2007 HBO/FilmLife Black American Film Festival -Official Selection

2007 Starz Denver film Festival -Official Selection 2007

2006 BUFFALO/ NIAGARA FILM FESTIVAL -Winner: Grand Jury Award:

2006 NEW YORK INTL INDEPENDENT FILM AND VIDEO FESTIVAL -Winner, Best Urban Documentary

Credit: Lead editor and story editor.

AWARDS (JUDGING)

2020 DocPitch Awards (Voting audience judge)

2019 EMMY Awards (Documentary Films -NE Region)

2018 International Documentary Association (IDA) Member Awards 2017 EMMY Awards (Documentary Films -West Region)

2016 EMMY Awards (Documentary Films -NE Region)

2015 International Documentary Association (IDA) Member Awards 2010 EMMY Awards (News -NE Region)

2009 EMMY Awards (Documentary Films -NE Region)

AFFILIATIONS

Hilbert College, Board of Professional Advisors, Dpt. Comm Studies (2012-present) International Documentary Association (IDA) -Current Member

SELECTED BROADCAST SCREEN CREDITS (IMDB) for more credits search under Stephen R. Powell

TITLE: Secrets (Smithsonian Television) 2021 ROLE: Director of Photography (Cinematographer)

TITLE: IN THEIR OWN WORDS (Smithsonian Television) 2021 ROLE: Director of Photography (Cinematographer)

TITLE: Making Buffalo Home Television Documentary (PBS) 2019 ROLE: Director of Photography (Cinematographer)

TITLE: I Saw the Unexplained Television Series (Travel Channel) 2019 ROLE: Camera Operator

TITLE: Cruising the Mighty Mississippi Television Documentary (PBS) 2019 ROLE: Director of Photography (Cinematographer)

TITLE: AGBOGBLOSHIE: The Most Toxic Place on Earth Documentary (TBD) 2019 ROLE: Director/Cinematographer

TITLE: Reimagining a Buffalo Landmark Television Documentary (PBS) 2018 ROLE: Director of Photography (Cinematographer)

TITLE: Reach Out -Understanding Relationship Abuse Television Documentary (PBS) 2018 ROLE: Director of Photography (Cinematographer)

TITLE: Understanding the Opioid Epidemic Television Documentary (PBS) 2017 ROLE: Camera Operatior and Additional Cinematography

TITLE: Nine Percent -Portraits of Hope in Addiction 2017 ROLE: Director/Producer

TITLE: ärt Pozorovatel On Beauty and Deformity Internet Magazine 2016 ROLE: Director

TITLE: Kelly’s Hollywood Documentary Showtime Network/HULU 2016 ROLE: Additional Cinematography

TITLE: Maury Show NBCUniversal 2015
ROLE: Camera Operator Multiple Episodes/Seasons

TITLE: Dr. Phil CBS/Paramount

ROLE: Field Producer Multiple Episodes/Seasons 2015

TITLE: Anatomy of a Riot: Documentary 2014 ROLE: Director

TITLE: Vancouver 2010: XXI Olympic Winter Games 2010 ROLE: Filed producer 16-episodes

TITLE: Living Proof: Reflections on 75 Years of Social Work Education 2008 (PBS) ROLE: Producer/Director/Writer