STEPHEN GYLLENHAAL
co-writer/director

Award-winning director Stephen Gyllenhaal’s productions include PARIS TROUT, for which he received a DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Specials, as well as WATERLAND, A DANGEROUS WOMAN, LOSING ISAIAH and HOMEGROWN. In 2012, he received a DGA nomination for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Movies for Television for GIRL FIGHT. He also serves as chair of the DGA’s Independent Director’s Committee. Among his many tv movie and mini-series credits are LIVING WITH THE DEAD, TIME BOMB, A KILLING IN A SMALL TOWN, for which he received an Emmy nomination for directing, and the Emmy and Golden Globe-nominated FAMILY OF SPIES. His episodic directing credits include HOMICIDE: LIFE ON THE STREET, TWIN PEAKS, THE MENTALIST, NUMB3RS, and BLUE BLOODS, among many others. He recently directed the pilot SWORN TO SILENCE for Lifetime and his film GRASSROOTS made its theatrical debut in Summer 2012. He is currently writing and directing the motion picture, THE KENNEDY DETAIL, to be released in November 2013.