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Sam Green

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Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1966-01-01 00:00:00
Birth Place:East Lansing, Michigan, USA
Known For:Directing
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Sam Green

Biography

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.

Filmography (40)

⭐ 9
Lot 63, Grave C
Lot 63, Grave C
editor2006
(Commissioned) Portrait of Las Vegas
(Commissioned) Portrait of Las Vegas
director2011
The Love Song of R. Buckminster Fuller
The Love Song of R. Buckminster Fuller
director2012
No Image
Love Letter to the Fog
director2013
Don’t Call Me Gay Zelig
Don’t Call Me Gay Zelig
director2019
No Image
Daisy
writer2025
⭐ 6
The Rainbow Man/John 3:16
The Rainbow Man/John 3:16
writer1997
⭐ 5
Julius Caesar Was Buried in a Pet Cemetery
Julius Caesar Was Buried in a Pet Cemetery
writer2018
Utopia, Part 3: The World's Largest Shopping Mall
Utopia, Part 3: The World's Largest Shopping Mall
producer2009
Utopia, Part 3: The World's Largest Shopping Mall
Utopia, Part 3: The World's Largest Shopping Mall
director2009
⭐ 9
Lot 63, Grave C
Lot 63, Grave C
director2006
This is What the Future Looked Like
This is What the Future Looked Like
director2017
Clear Glasses
Clear Glasses
director2008
N Judah 5:30
N Judah 5:30
director2004
A Cinematic Study of Fog in San Francisco
A Cinematic Study of Fog in San Francisco
director2013
⭐ 5
Julius Caesar Was Buried in a Pet Cemetery
Julius Caesar Was Buried in a Pet Cemetery
director2018
⭐ 6
The Rainbow Man/John 3:16
The Rainbow Man/John 3:16
producer1997
⭐ 6
The Rainbow Man/John 3:16
The Rainbow Man/John 3:16
editor1997
⭐ 5
Pie Fight '69
Pie Fight '69
director2000
The Measure of All Things
The Measure of All Things
director2014
⭐ 6
The Oldest Person in the World
The Oldest Person in the World
director2026
⭐ 6
The Oldest Person in the World
The Oldest Person in the World
editor2026
A Thousand Thoughts
A Thousand Thoughts
producer2018
⭐ 6
32 Sounds
32 Sounds
director2023
⭐ 6
32 Sounds
32 Sounds
editor2023
⭐ 7.5
The Making of Ladies and Gentlemen, Fabulous Stains
The Making of Ladies and Gentlemen, Fabulous Stains
director1999
⭐ 6
The Universal Language
The Universal Language
director2011
⭐ 6
The Universal Language
The Universal Language
producer2011
⭐ 6
The Universal Language
The Universal Language
writer2011
⭐ 6
The Universal Language
The Universal Language
editor2011
Faubourg Tremé: The Untold Story of Black New Orleans
Faubourg Tremé: The Untold Story of Black New Orleans
editor2008
⭐ 6
And with Him Came the West
And with Him Came the West
writer2019
A Thousand Thoughts
A Thousand Thoughts
writer2018
⭐ 6
32 Sounds
32 Sounds
Role: Self (Narrator)2023
A Thousand Thoughts
A Thousand Thoughts
director2018
⭐ 6
Annea Lockwood: A Film About Listening
Annea Lockwood: A Film About Listening
director2021
⭐ 6.7
The Weather Underground
The Weather Underground
director2002
⭐ 6.7
The Weather Underground
The Weather Underground
editor2002
⭐ 6.7
The Weather Underground
The Weather Underground
producer2002
⭐ 6
The Rainbow Man/John 3:16
The Rainbow Man/John 3:16
director1997