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April 2004
 Steve
Barron is a director of numerous internationally-released
films and television productions. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles,
Barron's hugely successful feature based on the popular animation
series, was one of several films that Barron directed using fantasy
elements designed at Jim Henson's Creature Shop. He directed the
music video Billie Jean, the first single released from
Michael Jackson's hit album Thriller, and many other music
videos of top pop stars, including Money for Nothing, winner
of MTV's Video of the Year in 1986. Barron's Electric Dreams
received the Best Director award at the Madrid Film Festival.
Barron was born in Dublin, Ireland.
"When I embarked on this project I had no idea
what I was undertaking, but when you enter the unknown your senses
and instincts are heightened and help guide your actions."
Screened by NMAI
Image credit:
Steve Barron - courtesy of Irish Screen.org
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