Steven J. Mihaljevich is a Western Australian filmmaker; writer, director and editor. His debut feature was the indie crowd-pleaser festival film THE XROSSING, which screened at St Louis International Film Festival in 2020 and won numerous international awards. In 2023, Steven wrote, produced, directed, co-composed and edited the surrealist psychological mystery horror VIOLETT, which screened at Portland Horror International Film Festival. It won Best Australian feature film and Best Australian performance (in Georgia Eyers) at the 2023 Sydney's A Night of Horror International film festival, as well as a stack of other festival awards including Best Narrative Feature and performance at the 2023 WA Screen Awards.
Steven brings diverse creative experience into his filmmaking from backgrounds in music composition & production, music video producing, acting coaching, specialist drama & media teaching through education.
SHED is Steven's third feature film which features and incredible performance from young 10 year old Mani Shanks (Violett) and Australian veteran legend John Jarratt (Wolf Creek, Django Unchained)