David Sampliner

David Sampliner, a master of introspective and personal storytelling in documentary cinema. Born in 1968 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA, Sampliner has been active in the film industry since the early 2000s, predominantly working in the documentary genre. He is best known for his films "Dirty Work" (2004) and "My Own Man" (2014), both of which showcase his talent for exploring deeply personal narratives and societal norms, although they have not won him any major awards at film festivals. His authorial style is characterized by a strong personal connection to his work, often exploring his own experiences and identity. David Sampliner, with his candid lens and empathetic storytelling, has a unique ability to make the personal universal.