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Sam Stewart

Filmmaker/Musician | Full-Service Video & Audio Production

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I’ve directed films that screened at Oscar-qualifying festivals… using shockingly few resources.
Which means I’ve basically become an expert in tasteful chaos.
Indie filmmaking is 90% creativity, 10% “how do we make this work without money?”
My real toolkit usually includes:
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I’m a director who makes campy, queer, slightly-unhinged comedies… and here’s what I’ve learned:
A laugh is always a surprise. If I’m not laughing while writing it… no one else will.
Comedy has a reputation of being scary to write because it requires:
- risking silence
- risking...
Throwback to my first-ever short film: Ode to Cutlery.
A tiny office comedy about a divided office between spoons and forks — and the chaos that ensues when a spork joins the team.
I made this film as part of my Chapman application. It was my first real attempt at writing,...
One week of updating my Contra profile, posting, and asking for past client reviews, and I’m already in the top 10% of creatives.
My discovery score even landed on 111! (angel number believers wya?)
Feels good to finally have a space that shows everything I do: film, sound design,...
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Here’s a scene from my film Love’s Last Stand that I’m really proud of.
When we shot this, the room was completely silent — just actors, headphones, and a camera. Everything else (the campy waiting-room music, the producer’s voice, the earthquake) I built from scratch. Sound is...