Sam Green is a San
Francisco-based documentary filmmaker. His film The Weather
Underground was nominated for an Academy Award in 2004, broadcast
nationally on PBS, and included in the Whitney Biennial.
Green's most recent documentary Utopia in Four Movements
premiered at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival and is currently
screening widely. His other films include Utopia Part 3: the
World's Largest Shopping Mall, lot 63, grave c, The
Rainbow Man/John 3:16, N-Judah 5:30, and Pie Fight '69.
Green received his master's degree in journalism from the
University of California, Berkeley, where he studied documentary
with acclaimed filmmaker Marlon Riggs. He has received grants from
the Creative Capital, Rockefeller and Guggenheim Foundations, as
well as the National Endowment for the Arts. He is currently an
Artist in Residence at the Exploratorium Museum in San
Francisco.