Sam Rogers(VIII)
- Writer
- Director
- Producer
Sam Rogers is an award-winning writer, director and producer based in Melbourne, Australia.
In 2021 his short comedy/drama film 'Sandra' had its World Premiere at the Sydney Film Festival. In 2018 his short romance film 'Nangs' won Best Director at the Melbourne Queer Film Festival. In 2015 his short apocalyptic drama film 'Breathe' was officially selected at the St Kilda Film Festival 2015 and he won 'Most Exciting Talent' at the ReelGood Film Festival in Melbourne.
'Discontent', a 1-hour serialised anthology comedy/drama turned sci-fi thriller series he wrote and directed has been nominated over 15 times at festivals around the world.
His work is raw, often dark but with a comedic undertone. He tends to make work that responds to contemporary issues like smartphone obsession, climate change, mental health, loneliness and connection.
In 2021 his short comedy/drama film 'Sandra' had its World Premiere at the Sydney Film Festival. In 2018 his short romance film 'Nangs' won Best Director at the Melbourne Queer Film Festival. In 2015 his short apocalyptic drama film 'Breathe' was officially selected at the St Kilda Film Festival 2015 and he won 'Most Exciting Talent' at the ReelGood Film Festival in Melbourne.
'Discontent', a 1-hour serialised anthology comedy/drama turned sci-fi thriller series he wrote and directed has been nominated over 15 times at festivals around the world.
His work is raw, often dark but with a comedic undertone. He tends to make work that responds to contemporary issues like smartphone obsession, climate change, mental health, loneliness and connection.
