- Stephen graduated from AFTRS in 2011 where he won the Foxtel Exceptional Talent award and the AFTRS EU scholarship. Since graduating Stephen has directed several commercials including his marriage equality advert for GetUp - It's Time which was voted AdNews Viral of the year and has had over 16,000,000 hits on youtube.
In 2013 Stephen was the recipient of Screen Australia's director's attachment scheme for Tony Ayres' Matchbox feature Cut Snake. In 2014 he was Glendyn Ivin's Director's Assistant on Channel 9's Gallipoli where he directed 2nd Unit. In 2016 Stephen was awarded the West Coast Visions fund to direct his first feature film 1%. He has directed several award winning short films that have screened around the world and has multiple long form projects in development.
Stephen has garnered a reputation for creating bold, character driven drama set within visceral story worlds.
- IMDb mini biography by: Stephen McCallum
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