Stephen Burleigh

Stephen Burleigh produced Edge Of America, the Official Opening Night Film at the 2004 Sundance Film Festival, directed by Chris Eyre (Smoke Signals) and won the 2006 George Foster Peabody Award for it. Edge Of America was also selected for the Tribeca Film Festival, the Hampton's International Film Festival, the Nantucket Film Festival, and was voted Best Film at the Native American Film Festival in San Francisco. Chris Eyre won the DGA Award for Outstanding Direction for the film, screenwriter Willy Holtzman won the WGA Award and 2006 Humanitas Award for the screenplay, and James McDaniel won the Emmy Award for his starring performance. Edge Of America premiered on Showtime and is available on dvd. He produced the independent film, Bereft, starring Vinessa Shaw, Tim Blake Nelson, Edward Herrmann, Michael C. Hall, and Marsha Mason, which marked the directing debut of Tim Daly and award winning Director of Photography, Clark Mathis. Bereft premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival, and wa