Ian Samuels is an American filmmaker. He directed the film The Map of Tiny Perfect Things (2021).
Biography
Samuels grew up in Massachusetts. He studied film and literature at Bard College before moving to New York to work at Sesame Street. Samuels then moved to CalArts to study directing. In 2015, MTV commissioned Samuels to create the short Myrna the Monster, about a three foot tall puppet struggling to make connections in Los Angeles. The film screened at South by Southwest.
Filmography
- Caterwaul (short; 2012)
- Myrna the Monster (2015)
- Sierra Burgess Is a Loser (2018)
- The Map of Tiny Perfect Things (2021)
References
- "Ian Samuels". Filmmaker. Retrieved March 1, 2024.
- Keogan, Natalia (July 20, 2023). "Watch: Ian Samuels's Kathleen Hanna-Voiced 2015 Short Myrna the Monster". Filmmaker. Retrieved March 1, 2024.
- Deniger, Rio (February 20, 2021). "Q&A: Director Ian Samuels talks authenticity, positivity in his coming-of-age film". Daily Bruin. Retrieved March 1, 2024.
- Fitzpatrick, Kyle (2016-08-16). "Chris Turnham & Ian Samuels". Fellow Resident. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
- ^ Clift, Tom (2013-01-20). "Short Stuff: Moving Interspecies Romance in Ian Samuels' 'Caterwaul'". Movie Mezzanine. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
- Csarmann, Georg (2023-07-20). "Myrna the Monster - a short film by Ian Samuels". Short of the Week. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
External links
- Ian Samuels at IMDb
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