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SAM RUSSELL - CINEMATOGRAPHER & DIRECTOR

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THE CROSS

FEATURE DOCUMENTARY COMING IN 2025.

PAPERTOWN

Director, Producer, DP

BY BLOOD

Director, DP

 

www.bybloodthefilm.com

LAND OF THE FREE

Director, DP

THE NEW YORKER

Director, Producer, DP

THE COMEBACK

Cinematographer.

Directed by Colin Barnicle.

DUCK SAUCE

Cinematographer.

Directed by Andrew Norman Wilson.

POISONED GROUND

Directed and Produced by Jamila Ephron

Cinematography by Sam Russell.

FAR FROM THE TREE

Cinematographer.

Directed by Rachel Dretzin.

SLAY THE DRAGON

Cinematographer.

Directed by Barak Goodman & Chris Durrance

MODEL AMERICA

AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL

Cinematographer (one of many)

Produced by Joe Biden For President

Q WITH TOM POWER

Cinematographer.

FINDING YOUR ROOTS

Cinematographer.

Executive Produced by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

BLACK HISTORY IN TWO MINUTES

Cinematographer.

Executive Produced by Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Dyllan McGee, Robert Smith

FREDRICK DOUGLAS IN FIVE SPEECHES

Cinematographer.

Directed by Julia Marchesi

Executive Produced by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

FLOYD ABRAMS: SPEAKING FREELY

Cinematographer.

Directed by Barak Goodman & Chris Durrance

FREE RENTY

Cinematographer.

Executive Produced by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

GREAT MIGRATIONS: A PEOPLE ON THE MOVE

Cinematography

Executive Produced by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. & Dyllan McGee

Directed by Julia Marchesi & Nailah Ife Sims

THE GENE

Cinematographer.

Directed by Chris Durrance and Jack Youngelson

DUNKIN'

TWO GALLANTS

Director, DP, Editor

MY YEAR WITH HELEN

Cinematographer.

Directed by Gaylene Preston.

FOOTBALL HIGH

Cinematographer.

Directed by Rachel Dretzin.

HEMMINGS: ONE PERFECT DAY

Director. Cinematographer.

A DAY AT THE TRACK

Director. Cinematographer.

HAVE A LITTLE FAITH

Director of Photography

MAKERS

Cinematographer.

Executive Produced by Dyllan McGee.

AND STILL I RISE

Cinematographer.

Executive Produced by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

FORGING THE FUTURE

Cinematographer.

WORLD SCIENCE FESTIVAL

Cinematographer.

Go Dominican Republic

PANERA BREAD

FORD MOTOR COMPANY

Director, DP, Editor

THE ITALIAN AMERICANS

Cinematographer.

Directed by John Maggio.

DRIVING WHILE BLACK

Cinematographer.

Directed by Gretchen Sorin and Ric Burns

QUANTA MAGAZINE

Cinematographer.

Directed by Christopher Young.

BAND OF PARENTS

THE EMPEROR OF ALL MALADIES

Cinematographer. Directed by Barak Goodman

NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATION

Cinematographer.

Directed by John Maggio.

THE CROSS

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PAPERTOWN

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BY BLOOD

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LAND OF THE FREE

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THE NEW YORKER

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THE COMEBACK

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DUCK SAUCE

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POISONED GROUND

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FAR FROM THE TREE

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SLAY THE DRAGON

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MODEL AMERICA

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AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL

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Q WITH TOM POWER

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FINDING YOUR ROOTS

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BLACK HISTORY IN TWO MINUTES

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FREDRICK DOUGLAS IN FIVE SPEECHES

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FLOYD ABRAMS: SPEAKING FREELY

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FREE RENTY

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GREAT MIGRATIONS: A PEOPLE ON THE MOVE

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THE GENE

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DUNKIN'

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TWO GALLANTS

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MY YEAR WITH HELEN

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FOOTBALL HIGH

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HEMMINGS: ONE PERFECT DAY

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A DAY AT THE TRACK

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HAVE A LITTLE FAITH

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MAKERS

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AND STILL I RISE

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FORGING THE FUTURE

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WORLD SCIENCE FESTIVAL

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Go Dominican Republic

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PANERA BREAD

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FORD MOTOR COMPANY

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THE ITALIAN AMERICANS

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DRIVING WHILE BLACK

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QUANTA MAGAZINE

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THE EMPEROR OF ALL MALADIES

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NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATION

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