Sam Firth
Known for
Directing
Birthplace
United Kingdom
Biography
Sam Firth is based and makes work in the Highlands of Scotland. Her films explore the boundaries between documentary, fiction, science and art, personal experience and wider context. Her work has been described as playful and visually poetic, making the everyday cinematic.
She is best known for experimental documentary filmmaking. Her first film, I.D., won awards internationally, her second film, THE WORM INSIDE, was selected by Sight & Sound in its eight highlights of the London Short Film Festival. Together they form part of a triptych exploring personal experience that culminates with the year-long project STAY THE SAME, a cross platform piece exploring our relationship with time funded...
Best known work
I.D.
2009
Stay the Same
2013
The Wolf Suit
2021The Worm Inside
2010
Field Notes On Love
2021
Up in Smoke
2019
UFO
2020
The Mug
2020
White Smoke
2019
The Organist
2025Filmography
2025
The OrganistExecutive Producer
2024
My Dad and the VolcanoThanks
2023
Fly-TippingExecutive Producer
2023
SalesmenExecutive Producer
2021
The Wolf Suitas Self, Director, Producer, Editor, Cinematography
2021
Field Notes On LoveDirector
2021
My SunshineExecutive Producer
2020
UFOExecutive Producer
2020
HuntersExecutive Producer
2020
The MugExecutive Producer
2019
Up in SmokeExecutive Producer
2019
Look UpExecutive Producer
2019
White SmokeExecutive Producer
2017
CreelingDirector, Writer
2013
Stay the Sameas Herself, Director
2010
The Worm Insideas Self, Director, Sound
2009
I.D.as Herself, Director
2004
Farewell Charlie PowerWriter