Steven M. Martin

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Steven M. Martin (born October 24, 1954) is an American

filmmaker, who wrote and directed Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey, which earned him a Filmmakers Trophy at the 1994 Sundance Film Festival
.

Career

Martin has worked as an actor with his identical twin brother Douglas Brian Martin. They played the silent twin

Fast Times At Ridgemont High
.

In 1982, Martin co-produced the music video co-produced and directed by his brother Douglas Brian Martin for the song, "I Predict" by the rock/ new wave band, Sparks. The Martin twins played two brothers turned into human-like mutant creatures in the music video for the Devo song, "Through Being Cool" the previous year in 1981.

He made a documentary on

Léon Theremin, the inventor of the theremin, one of the first electronic musical instruments, which was critically acclaimed.[1]

References

  1. ^ Billboard - Google Books. 2 March 1996. Retrieved 2011-02-08.