Steven Markow is a writer, director and producer of video and web content currently based in NY. He is currently the head of Content Production and Strategy at Samespace, and is available to freelance as a content producer and consultant. He began as a freelance writer, contributing to the New Yorker’s Shouts beginning in 2016. In 2017, he co-wrote a limited series, narrative podcast with Catherine Cohen which was spotlit by The AV Club. In 2018, his animated short with Felipe di Poi "Weird Movies" was a Vimeo staff pick, listed by Vulture as one of the best shorts of 2018, and screened internationally at several film festivals, including Ottawa and BAM’s Animation Block Party. In 2019, two of his animated shorts aired on Adult Swim — one of which, “Dondus Fingertrap”, which he wrote, voiced, and directed, was also subsequently a Vimeo staff pick. Throughout 2019, he also developed an animated series based on his original characters in conjunction with two production companies. The character videos on his Instagram page rapidly gained a following (currently at 10k) and have been viewed several million times in total. He’s trained and performed sketch and improv at the Upright Citizens Brigade, Second City, The PIT, and Annoyance theaters, and performed standup at major venues around the city. He is currently the head of Content Production and Strategy at Samespace, and is available to freelance as a content producer and consultant. For all inquiries, please use the Contact page.