Steve Hoban
Steven Hoban | |
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Born | 1964 (age 59–60)[1] |
Occupation | Film producer |
Known for | Splice, Ginger Snaps, "Ryan" |
Steven "Steve" Hoban (born 1964) is a Canadian film producer. He has been nominated for three Genie Awards and won another. He has collaborated with Vincenzo Natali, David Hewlett, and Chris Landreth on multiple films. He is perhaps best known for Splice and the Ginger Snaps trilogy.
Biography
Steve Hoban was born in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, in 1964.[1] Hoban told Screen International that his favorite film is Taken, but not for creative reasons; Hoban said that he admires the film for its repeatable business model and success at the American box office despite its lack of traditional indicators of success.[2]
Career
Hoban and director
In 2001, Hoban co-founded 49th Parallel, a Montreal-based film production company. Among the early projects that they produced was Natali's 2003 film Nothing and Landreth's 2004 short Ryan.[5] Hoban's new company, Copperheart Entertainment, is based in Toronto.[6]
In 2013, he collaborated with Natali again to produce and direct the television series
A television adaptation of William Gibson's The Peripheral was put into development in April 2018,[9] with Hoban an executive producer.[10]
Awards
Year | Film | Award | Result | Ref |
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1997 | Elevated | Canadian Screen Award for Best Live Action Short Drama | Nominated | [11] |
2005 | Ryan | Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television Award for Best Animated Short |
Won | [12] |
2010 | The Spine | Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television Award for Best Animated Short | Nominated | [13] |
2011 | Splice | Canadian Screen Award for Best Motion Picture | Nominated | [14] |
Filmography
Films
Title | Year | Notes |
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Half Nelson | 1992 | Short |
Blood and Donuts | 1995 | |
Elevated | 1996 | Short |
Paint Misbehavin' | 1997 | Short |
Ginger Snaps | 2000 | |
CyberWorld | 2000 | Short |
Nemesis Game | 2003 | Executive producer |
Nothing | 2003 | |
Ginger Snaps 2: Unleashed | 2004 | |
Ryan | 2004 | Short |
Ginger Snaps Back: The Beginning | 2004 | |
Alter Egos | 2004 | Documentary about the making of Ryan |
Black Christmas | 2006 | |
Young People Fucking | 2007 | |
Paradise | 2007 | Short |
The Spine | 2009 | Short |
Splice | 2009 | |
388 Arletta Avenue | 2011 | |
Haunter | 2013 | |
Subconscious Password | 2013 | Short, executive producer |
Wolves | 2014 | |
A Christmas Horror Story | 2014 | also director |
In the Tall Grass | 2019 |
Television
Title | Year | Notes |
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Darknet |
2013 | Also director |
The Peripheral | 2022 |
References
- ^ a b c "Steve Hoban". Canadian Film Centre. Retrieved 2014-09-29.
- Screen Daily. 2009-12-18. Retrieved 2014-09-29.
- Twitch Film. Retrieved 2014-09-29.
- ^ "'The Spine' shines in Melbourne". The Hollywood Reporter. Associated Press. 2009-06-30. Retrieved 2014-09-29.
- ^ Kelly, Brendan (2001-10-10). "Trio of Canuck film vets maps out 49th Parallel". Variety. Retrieved 2014-09-29.
- The Toronto Star. Retrieved 2014-09-29.
- ^ Tinnin, Drew (2013-10-31). "Exclusive: Steve Hoban Talks Darknet and More!". Dread Central. Retrieved 2014-09-29.
- Indiewire. Retrieved 2014-09-29.
- ^ Goldberg, Lesley (November 13, 2019), 'Westworld' Creators' Futuristic Drama 'The Peripheral' Gets Amazon Pickup, The Hollywood Reporter, retrieved November 15, 2019
- ^ Fingas, Jon (November 11, 2019), Amazon orders William Gibson series from the creators of 'Westworld', Engadget, retrieved November 15, 2019
- Indiewire. 1997-11-06. Archived from the originalon 2013-04-19. Retrieved 2014-09-29.
- Screen Daily. Retrieved 2014-09-29.
- The Toronto Star. Retrieved 2014-09-29.
- ^ Punter, Jamie (2011-02-02). "'Barney's Version,' 'Incendies' top Genie noms". Variety. Retrieved 2014-09-29.
External links
- Steve Hoban at IMDb