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Stephen Most
Berkeley, California
writer/producer
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Title/Occupation:  Writer 
Services Provided:  Narration/Translation 
Gender: Male
Race: Caucasian/White
Citizenship: US
Languages Spoken: English, Spanish

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Stephen Most is an author, playwright, and documentary filmmaker.

Most is the writer/producer of the documentary River of Renewal, which won the "best documentary feature" award at the American Indian Film Festival. His book River of Renewal, Myth and History in the Klamath Basin was co-published by the University of Washington Press and the Oregon Historical Society Press.

Other films he has written in recent years include Oil On Ice, which is about the controversy over drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge; The Greatest Good, a two-hour history of the U. S. Forest Service; and A Land Between Rivers, a documentary history of central California. Wonders of Nature, which he wrote for the Great Wonders of the World series, won an Emmy for best special non-fiction program. Promises, on which he worked as Consulting Writer and Researcher, won Emmys for best documentary and outstanding background analysis and research. The Bridge So Far: A Suspense Story, won a best-documentary Emmy. Berkeley in the Sixties, which Most co-wrote, received an Academy Award nomination. He was Consulting Writer for Mothers of the Plaza and Freedom on my Mind as well as Promises, all of which also received Academy Award nominations.

His plays include Poe, Medicine Show, Raven's Seed, Watershed, A Free Country, and Forces of Nature. In addition, he has written plays for and with the San Francisco Mime Troupe and the Dell'Arte Players Company.