Stephen Ives
Stephen Ives has directed some of the most-watched films in the history of public television. His work has also appeared on HBO, in major film festivals across the country, and on the front page of the New York Times digital edition.
His landmark series The West was seen by more than 38 million people nationwide during its PBS premiere. Caryn James of the New York Times wrote that The West was “fiercely and brilliantly rooted in fact. . . ,” and The New York Daily News called the programs a “breathtakingly beautiful series of films. . . that make riveting TV.”
Acting
Crew
TV
The Civil War
Producer
1990
TV
American Experience
Director
1988
TV
Baseball
Consulting Producer
1994
TV
The West
Director
1996
Movie
Ruthless: Monopoly's Secret History
Producer
2023
Movie
1964
Director
2014
Movie
Ailey
Executive Producer
2021
Movie
The Big Burn
Director
2015
Movie
Roads to Memphis
Director
2010
Movie
Grand Coulee Dam
Director
2017
Movie
Lindbergh
Director
1990
Movie
Seabiscuit
Director
2003