Ben Steinbauer is a renowned director, distinguished for his work in the realms of film, television, and commercial production. His feature documentary, Winnebago Man, garnered widespread acclaim, with Michael Moore hailing it as "One of the funniest documentaries ever made!" and Roger Ebert including it among his favorite films.
Steinbauer's subsequent documentary feature, Chop & Steele, made its premiere at the prestigious Tribeca Film Festival and was subsequently distributed theatrically by Drafthouse Films. Additionally, Steinbauer took the helm as showrunner and director of the Hulu Original workplace comedy doc series, High Hopes, with Jimmy Kimmel serving as executive producer.
His impressive resume also includes directing the CBS documentary series, Pink Collar Crimes, as well as the Emmy-winning PBS show, Stories of the Mind. Steinbauer's achievements have been recognized with the Princess Grace Award for Filmmaking, and he has been named "one of Texas' best directors" by Texas Monthly.
Furthermore, Steinbauer is co-owner of the Emmy-award winning production company, The Bear, solidifying his position as a prominent figure in the film and television industry.
