Sam Lara

Director, Filmmaker, Producer and Screenwriter

Gold Coast, Australia

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April 2014

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About Sam

Sam Lara is a director/ writer/ producer who graduated from Queensland Academy for Creative Industries in 2011 where she was top of her cohort in both Theatre and Film for all 3 years she attended. She has had fiction and non-fiction writing published, produced several award-winning short films, received an ATOM Awards nomination and won a Queensland New Filmmakers Award in 2010 and was nominated again in 2012. She has had 2 of her original plays staged in Brisbane and in 2011 she won Best Comedy at BUFTA. She is now completing a Bachelor of Film and Television at Bond University and has directed and produced several short films in her first year, including a 2013 graduating film and a 2014 graduating film.

Gender:
Female

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Off Track (2014)
Film (short) by Bond University Director
Goodnight Baby (2013)
Film (short) Co-Producer
Rise of the Eco-Warriors (2013)
Documentary by Virgo Productions Narrator/ Production Assistant
2 Degrees (2013)
Documentary by GT Films Editor
300,000 Miles (2013)
Film (short) Producer
RED ZONE (2013)
Film (short) by Bond University Producer
Reload (2012)
Film (short) Associate Producer
Schrodinger's House (2012)
Film (short) Assistant Producer
William (2011)
Film (short) Director/ Writer/ Producer
Her Name Was Natasha (2010)
Film (short) Co- Director/ Co- Writer/ Co-Producer
Janos Vs Wonderland (Amanda Palmer) (2010)
Music Co-Director/ Co-Producer/ DOP/ Editor

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Awards

Corona Fastnet Short Film Festival – In Competition
(2014)
Queensland New Filmmakers Awards – Best Secondary Production (NOM)
(2012)
FlickerFest – Best Secondary Production (NOM)
(2012)
Bond University Film and Television Awards – Best Comedy (WON)
(2012)
Graduated from Queensland Academy for Creative Industries as Academic Student of the Year
(2011)
Queensland New Filmmakers Awards – Best Secondary Production (WON)
(2010)
ATOM Awards – Best Secondary Production (NOM)
(2010)