Steven Helgoth has directed over 150 off-off Broadway productions in New York City and numerous shows in Los Angeles, earning acclaim for his bold storytelling and artistic vision. He has served as artistic director for multiple theaters, producing a range of award-winning productions.
Now, he’s focusing on directing for film and television, bringing his stage-honed expertise to the screen. Working with his production company Cinekat Filmworks as both writer and director, Steven crafts compelling narratives with rich characters and striking visuals. His latest projects feature an impressive cast, including industry veterans like Raymond Cruz, Lesley Ann Warren, Julie Brown, Jake Busey, and more.
Below is his Directing Reel and some of his recent and upcoming projects.
Projects in Post
Alien Vacation
The Gravloks may be one of the poorest families in their galaxy, but that won’t stop this small family of gray aliens from having the best vacation of their lives on the discounted planet EARTH. After snagging a prime piece of campground in Roswell, NM, the Gravloks are ready to start living the low life with classic Earthbound activities including animal mutilations and crop circles and other fun activities. Alien Vacation is a diverse family friendly comedy that proves we are not alone in the universe… and not so different after all!
Starring – Raymond Cruz, Julie Brown, Tracy Scoggins, & Rob Nagle
Shadow Watchers
After inheriting an old Victorian house following the death of his grandmother, Tyler, a dark tortured soul, attempts to escape his violent past only to be indoctrinated into the embrace of the Shadow People.
Shadow Watchers is a psychological thriller that delves into a dark and hidden realm; it weaves a spine-chilling tale of a young man’s harrowing journey into emotional darkness. Haunted by malevolent entities known as Shadow People, he must confront his deepest fears and unravel the enigmatic connection between his past and the sinister forces that plague his present, drawing him in to become a creature of the Shadow Realm himself.
Starring – Billy Lush, Lesley Ann Warren, & Jake Busey
Awards from Past Projects
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