SteveSachs
- Producer
American-born Steve Sachs is the producer of drama/comedy Savage Honeymoon and horror movie The Locals. He also produced the television series True Life Stories and a number of acclaimed short films.
Biography
Steve Sachs moved to New Zealand in 1994 with his Kiwi wife, editor Margot Francis, and stayed. Sachs had previously worked in America on a range of TV and film projects. He is one of 17 producers listed on Fallen Champ, an acclaimed documentary about boxer Mike Tyson directed by Oscar-winner Barbara Kopple.
Screenography
Awards
2005 Cinema des Antipodes (Festival of Australasian Films, France)
Best Short Film: Nothing Special
2005 Cannes Film Festival
In Competition: Nothing Special
“...it was the wettest July in history. Lights went down, there was mud, and it just stayed like that for three weeks. It just never stopped. If it did, it was our day off.”