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Sam Green

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Sam Green

EN cinema · 26 credits

Born

1 January 1966 (age 60)

Birthplace

East Lansing, Michigan, USA

Also known as Сэм Грин

Sam Green (born in 1966; East Lansing) is an American documentary filmmaker. His most recent projects are “live documentaries” including 32 Sounds (2022) with electronic musician JD Samson, A Thousand Thoughts (2018) in collaboration with the Kronos Quartet, The Measure of All Things (2014), and The Love Song of R. Buckminster Fuller (2012), which premiered at the Museum of Modern Art as part of the San Francisco International Film Festival. All four works are performed live, with Green narrating and musicians performing the soundtrack. Green's 2004 film The Weather Underground was nominated for an Academy Award, included in the Whitney Biennial, and broadcast nationally on PBS.

Known for

Filmography

Daisy

Daisy

ENNot rated

Writer

The Oldest Person in the World poster

The Oldest Person in the World

EN · 2026Not rated

Director, Editor

32 Sounds poster

32 Sounds

EN · 20236.2

as Self - Narrator (voice), Director, Editor

Annea Lockwood: A Film About Listening poster

Annea Lockwood: A Film About Listening

EN · 20216.0

Director

7 Sounds poster

7 Sounds

EN · 2020Not rated

Director

Don’t Call Me Gay Zelig poster

Don’t Call Me Gay Zelig

EN · 2019Not rated

Director

And with Him Came the West poster

And with Him Came the West

EN · 20196.0

Writer

A Thousand Thoughts poster

A Thousand Thoughts

EN · 2018Not rated

Writer, Producer, Director

Julius Caesar Was Buried in a Pet Cemetery poster

Julius Caesar Was Buried in a Pet Cemetery

EN · 20185.0

Writer, Director

This is What the Future Looked Like poster

This is What the Future Looked Like

EN · 2017Not rated

Director

The Measure of All Things poster

The Measure of All Things

EN · 20148.0

Director

Love Letter to the Fog

2013

Love Letter to the Fog

EN · 2013Not rated

Director

A Cinematic Study of Fog in San Francisco poster

A Cinematic Study of Fog in San Francisco

EN · 2013Not rated

Director

The Love Song of R. Buckminster Fuller poster

The Love Song of R. Buckminster Fuller

EN · 2012Not rated

Director

The Universal Language poster

The Universal Language

EN · 20116.0

Producer, Director, Writer, Editor

(Commissioned) Portrait of Las Vegas poster

(Commissioned) Portrait of Las Vegas

EN · 2011Not rated

Director

Utopia in Four Movements poster

Utopia in Four Movements

EN · 2010Not rated

Editor, Producer, Director

Utopia, Part 3: The World's Largest Shopping Mall poster

Utopia, Part 3: The World's Largest Shopping Mall

EN · 20099.0

Producer, Director

Faubourg Tremé: The Untold Story of Black New Orleans poster

Faubourg Tremé: The Untold Story of Black New Orleans

EN · 2008Not rated

Editor

Clear Glasses poster

Clear Glasses

EN · 2008Not rated

Director

Lot 63, Grave C poster

Lot 63, Grave C

EN · 20068.0

Director, Editor

N Judah 5:30 poster

N Judah 5:30

EN · 200410.0

Director

The Weather Underground poster

The Weather Underground

EN · 20026.6

Director, Producer, Editor

Pie Fight '69 poster

Pie Fight '69

EN · 20006.2

Director

The Making of Ladies and Gentlemen, Fabulous Stains poster

The Making of Ladies and Gentlemen, Fabulous Stains

EN · 19997.5

Director

The Rainbow Man/John 3:16 poster

The Rainbow Man/John 3:16

EN · 19977.0

Director, Writer, Editor, Producer