Sam Winter is a filmmaker and veteran of emerging media.

Experienced in directing and showrunning documentary series, branded entertainment, podcasts, creative development and post-production.

Created videos and original series in-house at Condé Nast and Vice Media, then helped innovative content studio Audio Up launch 25+ scripted, unscripted, and branded podcasts in its first two years of business.

Created branded series for Apple Music, Converse, Pandora, Ray Ban, Gatorade, Budweiser, Forbes, Olympic Channel, Uninterrupted, Team Whistle, Los Angeles Lakers, Golden State Warriors, and Major League Soccer.

International documentary experience spanning five continents, rural America, developing nations, the music industry, pro sports, tech and academia.

Currently directing + producing docu-series and branded video featuring college + pro athletes.

Played college basketball and received a Bachelors degree in Psychology from Harvard University before studying film + television at Syracuse's Newhouse School of Media.

Raised in Kansas, trained in New York, based in Los Angeles.

contact // sam44winter@gmail.com