Steven Bognar


Steven Bognar is an American film director.
He is an Oscar-winning and award-winning documentary American-Hungarian filmmaker, whose films have been screened at SXSW, Sundance, and the Ann Arbor Film Festival. He has also worked as an instructor of media arts, teaching at public schools across his home state of Ohio, as well as at Antioch College. He is a frequent collaborator with Julia Reichert.

Career

In January 2020, Steven Bognar and Julia Reichert won the Directors Guild of America Award for Documentary for American Factory.

Style

Bognar has developed a documentary filmmaking style that centralizes the Midwestern region of the United States, with significance placed on incorporating photographic imagery.

Filmography