Steven Fazekas

Filmmaker · AI Storytelling · Management

Hollywood experience.
Original stories.
Global production.

Los Angeles-based. Developing original films, television, and AI drama, alongside a new management initiative for writers, directors, and actors. Decades of studio experience behind every story and creative relationship.

Steven Fazekas, producer and screenwriter
Steven FazekasPresident · Crescent Heights Films · Management

Original stories. Distinctive voices. A filmmaker’s point of view.

A filmmaker’s instinct. An executive’s perspective.

From studio leadership to independent production, Steven brings a filmmaker’s eye and an executive’s judgment to the work.

As President of Crescent Heights Films, LLC, he works with creative and producing partners to develop ambitious English-language projects and has launched the company’s management initiative for writers, directors, and actors. His experience spans feature films, television, commercials, and international reporting.

Across every format, the focus is the same: strong characters, distinctive stories, and the collaboration it takes to bring them to the screen.

Writers · Directors · Actors

Your voice.
A shared vision.

A new management initiative informed by a career on both sides of the creative process.

Crescent Heights Management is a new initiative from Crescent Heights Films, welcoming introductory conversations with writers, directors, and actors. Steven Fazekas brings a producer’s perspective and decades of studio experience to this new chapter.

Our approach is personal and collaborative: developing material, clarifying creative direction, and shaping a thoughtful, long-term career strategy around each artist’s individual voice and ambitions.

Writers

Script development, a distinctive body of work, and a clear creative direction for film and television.

Directors

Creative guidance, project development, and a body of work that reflects an individual cinematic vision.

Actors

Career strategy, creative positioning, and guidance that supports each artist’s strengths and ambitions.

Feature film

Demolition Man

Producer

The landmark action film starring Sylvester Stallone, Wesley Snipes, and Sandra Bullock—a studio production that became an enduring part of popular culture.

Warner Bros. Studios

Robert Shapiro Productions

As President, developed and sold more than 20 projects and supervised films including There Goes My Baby, Black Beauty, and Jekyll & Ms. Hyde.

ABC · Disney

Disney Sunday Night Movie

As Vice President of Production, developed and produced two-hour films including the Emmy-nominated The Christmas Star and Sunday Drive, starring Carrie Fisher.

Universal Studios

Magic Lantern Productions

Served as President and Partner, working with producer Howard Kazanjian to develop and advance feature projects.

What's next

Story first. Format open.

01

Film & Television

Original, character-driven features and television projects for an international audience.

02

AI Dramatic Shorts

Short-form scripted stories, combining human-led direction with AI production tools.

03

AI Long-Form Storytelling

Long-form dramatic concepts exploring how AI can support sustained character arcs and cinematic storytelling.

From the first frame to the next green light.

Disney / FX Productions

Consultant · Alien: Earth

Traveled to Thailand to serve as a consultant on the first season of Alien: Earth, which premiered in 2025.

Present

President · Crescent Heights Films

Leads the company’s producing, screenwriting, and creative development, alongside a new management initiative for writers, directors, and actors.

1989–1991

President · Robert Shapiro Productions

Developed and sold more than 20 projects and supervised films including There Goes My Baby, Black Beauty, and Jekyll & Ms. Hyde.

Studio Leadership

Warner Bros. · Disney · Universal

Led development and production teams across three major studio environments, moving projects from idea through production.

Early Career

Commercials · Orion Pictures

Produced and directed national and local commercials for Sears, McDonald's, and United Airlines. At Orion Pictures, produced and directed the making-of program for Summer Lovers, broadcast on HBO and Showtime, and played the supporting role of Bob in the film.

International Media

Reporting from around the world

Worked as an on-camera foreign correspondent in Ukraine, Russia, Thailand, and Colombia; a global photographer for ZUMA Press; and a news reporter and on-air broadcaster at KPCW, an NPR affiliate in Park City, Utah.

Education & early recognition

Storytelling, studied from the inside out.

USC Film School

Bachelor’s degree in Film

Wrote and directed short films while building a practical foundation in cinematic storytelling.

CINE Golden Eagle

Golden Age

Steven’s short film received multiple honors, including a CINE Golden Eagle Award.

UCLA · 2016—2017

Broadcast Journalism

Expanded his reporting and on-camera craft through studies in broadcast journalism.

Beyond entertainment, Steven has led long-term entrepreneurial work through Fazekas Properties—experience that brings commercial judgment and ownership perspective to creative development.

Professional inquiries

Let’s develop the
next story.

For representation, development, producing, and creative collaboration, contact Crescent Heights Films. Writers, directors, and actors are welcome to introduce themselves, alongside studios, producers, financiers, and fellow filmmakers.

For representation inquiries, include a brief introduction and links to your work, reel, or professional profile.

Email us

stevenf@crescentheightsfilms.com

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