Samuel Vartek

Samuel Vartek

editor, writer, sound department

Samuel Vartek was born on Feb 15, 1969 in USA. Samuel Vartek's big-screen debut came with Holiday on the Moon directed by Samuel Vartek in 1994. Samuel Vartek is known for Blue Gold: World Water Wars directed by Samuel Vartek, Jim Olson stars as Self - Environmental Attorney and Tony Clarke as Self - Author. Samuel Vartek has got 6 awards and 1 nominations so far. The most recent award Samuel Vartek achieved is IndieFEST Film Awards. The upcoming new movie Samuel Vartek plays is Blue Gold: World Water Wars which will be released on Jan 16, 2010.

As a documentary filmmaker, Samuel Vartek made the feature "Blue Gold: World Water Wars" (as Sam Bozzo), based on the ground-breaking book and narrated by Malcolm McDowell. The film won international awards, including the Vancouver International Film Festival, has screened theatrically in Japan and is available in the USA via PBS Video, iTunes, Netflix, and Amazon VOD. The project was Executive Produced by Mark Achbar ("The Corporation", "Manufacturing Consent").As a narrative filmmaker, Samuel Vartek is a Top 10 Project Greenlight Director, personally selected by Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, and a winner in Kevin Spacey's TriggerStreet.com short film contest. An Art Center College of Design Alumni, Samuel wrote, directed, and edited short films which screened at the Student Academy Awards, Directors Guild of America, the Toronto International Film Festival, and the Sundance Film Festival and aired on the Sundance Channel and Showtime.As a screenwriter, Samuel sold a horror script to Stephan J. Cannell and has written several screenplays of varying genres and budgets, some projects to sell and other to produce and Direct independently. His scripts have been Quarterfinalists in the Academy's Nicholl Fellowship in Screenwriting, a Semifinalist in the Cannes Golden Plume Screenwriting Competition, and a Semifinalist in the Scriptapalooza Screenwriting Competition.In television, Samuel's Sci-Fi pilot "The Farm" made the prestigious quarterly Blacklist. Samuel earned his MFA at David Lynch's Graduate School in Cinematic Arts, where he was honored to learn from a true film master while working on a collaborative TV/Web Series which also resulted in his most recent short film "No More Secrets".

  • Birthday

    Feb 15, 1969
  • Place of Birth

    USA

Known For

Awards

6 wins & 1 nominations

IndieFEST Film Awards
2018
Film Short
Winner - Award of Excellence
No More Secrets (2018)
Fort Collins TriMedia Festival
2009
Best Documentary
Winner - Audience Award
Show more

Movies & TV Shows

All
Movies