Stefan Schaefer
Haiku, Hawaii, United States
Award-winning writer, director and producer of independent films & TV. Maui resident. Father.
Stefan’s films have premiered and won awards at festivals such as Berlin, SxSW and Hawaii Int'l, among many others, and have been released theatrically and on stations such as PBS, HBO and the Sundance Channel. He's credited as a writer, directed and/or producer on over 15 feature films, among them KULEANA, MY LAST DAY WITHOUT YOU and ARRANGED. His last documentary, entitled EVEN THOUGH THE WHOLE WORLD IS BURNING, is about poet and environmentalist W.S. Merwin. It was broadcast on PBS in 2016.