Stephen Zukerman

Stephen Marshall Zukerman is a multimedia professional and a social entrepreneur. His belief is that a good story well told has the power to inspire and create social change, and can truly make a difference in how one sees the world. Whether it's a documentary film, commercial spot, or other form of media, Steve’s goal is to tell compelling, entertaining stories that also create an awareness of the real issues that shape our lives.

Through his company Soapbox, Steve has produced countless imaginative works with a relevant and universal message.  His goal is to entertain audiences first, then invite them to participate in making a difference. Through a number of strategic partnerships with multi-award winning producers, directors, writers, and musicians, Steve creates works that celebrate the triumph of the human spirit, and the unmistakable power of sheer will and determination.
 
Steve teams with social sector organizations, non-profits and corporations who are committed to creating an open forum for discussion, education and who can, with his help, offer specific ways for audience members to get involved. These include action kits, screening programs, educational curriculums and classes, house parties, seminars, panels and other activities and are ongoing "legacy" programs that are updated and revised to continue beyond theatrical, DVD and/or television windows.

To date, Steve has developed active, working relationships with a number of clients, ranging from high profile companies such as FOX Television, ABC, CBS, NBC, Bravo, Columbia Tri-Star, New Line Cinema, MTV, Sony Pictures, Comedy Central, Nike, the Speed Channel, and the Oprah Winfrey Network…to local institutions and non-profit organizations such as the Indiana War Memorial Foundation, Indiana Minority Health Coalition, Habitat For Humanity, The Fuller Center For Housing, and most recently The Breast Health and Healing Foundation.

Steve is in the process of securing finishing funds and international distribution with a prospected debut at the renowned Cannes Film Festival.

Steve is now currently in production on the groundbreaking film “The Pink Virus”, working with Dr. Kathleen Ruddy, Director of The Breast Health and Healing Foundation, regarding the history of Breast Cancer, and a new vaccine that has been developed to eradicate it in its deadliest form. As of recently, the prestigious Clinton Global Initiative, has lent its official support.

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