Ben Steinbauer

Ben Steinbauer
Born
Benjamin Jeffrey Steinbauer

(1977-07-28) July 28, 1977 (age 47)
EducationEdmond Memorial High School
University of Kansas (B.A.)
OccupationFilm director
Years active2001–present

Benjamin Jeffrey Steinbauer (born July 28, 1977) is an American director, showrunner, writer, and producer who directed the feature documentary Winnebago Man (2009). Steinbauer also directed the documentary Chop & Steele (2022),[1] which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival,[2] and was the showrunner and director of the episodic television show High Hopes[3] for Jimmy Kimmel's Kimmelot. He also directed the PBS show Stories of the Mind[4] and the CBS docuseries Pink Collar Crimes.[5]

  1. ^ Mack, Andrew (March 15, 2023). "CHOP & STEELE Exclusive: First Look at Trailer And Poster For 'Fantastic Fest Presents' Series Doc". ScreenAnarchy. Retrieved June 17, 2024.
  2. ^ "Chop & Steele | 2022 Tribeca Festival". Tribeca. Retrieved July 21, 2022.
  3. ^ Thompson, Jaden (April 2, 2024). "'High Hopes' Trailer: Budtenders Smoke, Flirt and Try to Stay Sober on the Job in Jimmy Kimmel-Produced Reality Series (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved June 17, 2024.
  4. ^ Sims, Robert. "Interview: Director Ben Steinbauer and co-director Berndt Mader, 'Chop & Steele'". Lights Camera Austin. KOOP-FM. Retrieved June 17, 2024.
  5. ^ Shirley, Ellison (January 1, 2024). "20 Must See CBS Documentaries to Watch outside USA on Paramount Plus". ScreenBinge. Retrieved June 18, 2024.