FILMS // STEFANIE & SHANNON

THE NIGHT SHIFT
A film by Stefanie Malone & Shannon Snider

Welcome to Beth's Cafe, home of the twelve egg omelette. This Seattle staple appears to be your regular greasy spoon. But as you enter, you realize the people are the ones that really make this place special. 

Official Selection: 
Couch Fest Films, 2014
Local Sightings Film Festival, 2014
Athens International Film & Video Festival, 2013
A Story Runs Through It, 2012 (Best Film)
Broadcast Premiere: PBS, 2013

LAST REFUGE OF THE TROUBLEMAKER
Directed, Produced, Edited by Shannon Snider
Director of Photography, Produced and Edited by Stefanie Malone

In the Pacific Northwest, communities are surrounded by majestic trees. For some, these trees become a way of life and essential to their livelihood. Meet Steve Backus, who is equal parts lumberjack, artist and troublemaker.

Official Selection:
Big Sky Film Festival, 2016
Seattle International Film Festival, 2016
One Reel Film Festival, 2016
Local Sightings Film Festival, 2016
Alaska Airlines Selections, Dec 2016
PBS, 2017
Rooftop Films NYC, 2017
National Geographic, 2017

The Seattle Times on Last Refuge of the Troublemaker: "Who doesn't love wood carving?... Awesome"

 

 

TRUST
Directed, Produced, Edited by Stefanie Malone
Produced, Edited by Shannon Snider
Director Photography by Erin Katz

In 2005 Kurt Geissel opened Cafe Racer in Seattle, which has become a community for artists and creatives to gather and feel a sense of belonging. As the cafe has changed over the last ten years, so has Kurt. 

Selection:
Fusion Doc Challenge Finalist, 2015
 

TELEVISION // STEFANIE

ON THE DUST BOWL WITH KEN BURNS & TIMOTHY EGAN
Produced by Stefanie Malone
Directed by Dave Ko

In this Emmy® Award winning program for PBS, legendary PBS documentary filmmaker Ken Burns, along with Pulitzer Prize winner Timothy Egan engage in a lively discussion about The Dust Bowl. Together they consider the historical consequences from that period and lessons learned.

Emmy® Award, National Academy of Television Arts and Science NW

 

THE SCORE WITH MILES & KARINA
Produced, directed by Stefanie Malone
Director of Photography by Aileen Imperial

"The silent pictures were the purest form of cinema." -Alfred Hitchcock
How do you score music for a silent film? David Keenan and Nova Devonie make up the musical duo Miles & Karina. These Seattle musicians have been making music together for 22 years, having developed a quirky style and a large following. Join them as they work to create an original score to Alfred Hitchock's silent masterpiece, The Pleasure Garden.

Official Selection:
Couch Fest Films 2014
Local Sightings Festival 2014

Broadcast Premiere: PBS, 2013

MARITA DINGUS
Produced, directed by Stefanie Malone
Director of Photography by Resti Begcal

Seattle born artist Marita Dingus' work reflects her African American heritage and her commitment to reusing materials for a greater purpose.

Broadcast Premiere on PBS, 2013

 

EXECUTIVE PRODUCER // STEFANIE

A SUPPORTING ROLE
Executive Producer, Stefanie Malone

The first NFFTY-produced documentary looks at the organization Vitamin Angels and their interest in abating malnutrition around the world. This project took three NFFTY alumni - Alex Bohs, Joel McCarthy and Caleb Slain - to the far reaches of the world to tell this story.

Gold ADDY® Award, W. Washington Chapter
Silver ADDY® Award, Northwest Region
Telly Award
Platinum AVA Digital Award

 

GOLDEN APPLE AWARDS
Executive Producer, Stefanie Malone

This annual award show honors educators, programs and schools making a positive difference in Washington state education. Since 1992, awards recipients are featured in a TV special that airs on public television stations across the state.  

Broadcast Premiere, PBS, 2014
Emmy® Nominated, National Academy of Television Arts and Science NW

SIGHT UNSCENE
Executive Producer, Stefanie Malone

Expedia and NFFTY partnered to uncover the hidden gems of cities around the globe. Oversight of 12 filmmakers from around the globe that offered unexpected glimpses of their hometowns in a story-driven series.

Telly Award 

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