Editing Steve Buscemi (section)

== Directing ==
Buscemi has also worked as a director, making his directing debut in the 1990s. His directorial credits include:
* ''What Happened to Pete'' (1992) (short film)
* ''[[Trees Lounge]]'' (1996)
* ''[[Animal Factory]]'' (2000)
* ''[[Lonesome Jim]]'' (2005)
* ''[[Interview (2007 film)|Interview]]'' (2007)
* ''[[The Listener (film)|The Listener]]'' (2022)

In addition to feature films, he directed episodes of the television shows [[Love (TV series)|''Love'']], ''[[Homicide: Life on the Street]],'' ''[[The Sopranos]]'', ''[[Oz (TV series)|Oz]]'', ''[[30 Rock]], [[Portlandia (TV series)|Portlandia]],'' and ''[[Nurse Jackie]]''. In the latter, his brother Michael played the character ''God'' in several episodes. While scouting a location for a film, Buscemi visited the Philadelphia [[Eastern State Penitentiary]] and found the building so interesting that he later provided the majority of the narration for the audio tour there.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.easternstate.org/halloween/ghosts/audio/steve-buscemi-talks-about-eastern-state|work=Easternstate.org|title=Steve Buscemi talks about Eastern State|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130406204915/http://www.easternstate.org/halloween/ghosts/audio/steve-buscemi-talks-about-eastern-state|archive-date=April 6, 2013|df=mdy-all}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.easternstate.org/visit/regular-season/audio-tour|work=Easternstate.org|title=The Voices of Eastern State Audio Tour|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130514095644/http://www.easternstate.org/visit/regular-season/audio-tour|archive-date=May 14, 2013|df=mdy-all}}</ref>
[[File:Buscemi Moby Reed.jpg|thumb|Buscemi and [[Lou Reed]] at a screening of the film ''[[Iraq for Sale: The War Profiteers]]'' in 2006]]