David Max Steinberg
- Cinematographer
- Producer
- Director
David Max Steinberg is a cinematographer, director, producer, and associate adjunct professor at the University of Southern California's School of Cinematic Arts and San Diego State University Department of Theatre, Film, and Television. He previously designed the production curriculum at the University of California, San Diego's Digital Arts Center in La Jolla, CA.
Professional
An M.F.A. graduate from the New York University Graduate Institute of Film & Television (1985), and a former I.A.T.S.E. Local 600 Director of Photography, Mr. Steinberg's directorial debut (the feature film "Severance" (1988)), won an invitation to appear in Italy at the Florence Feature Film Festival where it found international distribution with Fox / Lorber Associates, Inc.
He was signed with the William Morris Agency at 29. Preferring work behind the camera, David left the Morris agency and moved to Los Angeles where he photographed features for Menahem Golan and Yoram Globus of Cannon Films. He joined I.A.T.S.E as a Director of Photography in 1992.
Music video credits involve projects for Prince, Roxy Music, Lee Ritenour, Diamond Rio, and Miles Davis, Donald Fagan. Commercial clients include Booz Allen Hamilton, Harvard University, Good Morning American, Mike Nichols & Diane Sawyer, The DuBois Institute, Katherin Dunham Dance, PBS, and others.
Professional
An M.F.A. graduate from the New York University Graduate Institute of Film & Television (1985), and a former I.A.T.S.E. Local 600 Director of Photography, Mr. Steinberg's directorial debut (the feature film "Severance" (1988)), won an invitation to appear in Italy at the Florence Feature Film Festival where it found international distribution with Fox / Lorber Associates, Inc.
He was signed with the William Morris Agency at 29. Preferring work behind the camera, David left the Morris agency and moved to Los Angeles where he photographed features for Menahem Golan and Yoram Globus of Cannon Films. He joined I.A.T.S.E as a Director of Photography in 1992.
Music video credits involve projects for Prince, Roxy Music, Lee Ritenour, Diamond Rio, and Miles Davis, Donald Fagan. Commercial clients include Booz Allen Hamilton, Harvard University, Good Morning American, Mike Nichols & Diane Sawyer, The DuBois Institute, Katherin Dunham Dance, PBS, and others.
