Sam provides both Directing and Cinematography services to numerous agencies and productions, helping to create TVCs, branded online content and feature film. As an Arri Alexa Mini camera kit owner, Sam brings broadcast quality visuals to all of his projects.
Having won a D&AD Pencil for his work on the Adidas Glitch Campaign for The Marketing Store, Sam has also been commissioned by The Tate Gallery, Warner Bros and social giants LadBible.
Always keen to collaborate with new and interesting creatives, Sam loves to natter over a warm cup of coffee or a cool pint of Guinness.
Projects
- Man UpThis festival garnering short film explores the struggles of a professional bodybuilder suffering with depression. Steeped in a world of masculinity and seen as a symbol of strength, Miller (played by IFBB Pro James Hollingshead) suffers in silence, in order to protect his image. As a result, his mental and physical state slowly crumbles, as he throws himself deeper into his isolating lifestyle, consumed by his obsession. The film reached thousands of amongst the bodybuilding community and
- McDonald's Book or ToyTo launch McDonald’s “Book or Toy” promotion in partnership with “How to Train Your Dragon” author, Cressida Cowell, Sam was brought onboard to work closely with The Marketing Store, to bring to life their social media video campaign. Agency: The Marketing Store Europe Format: Social Content Role: Director, Cinematographer
- RS Spark Your ImaginationEkstasy Films brought onboard Sam for Cinematography services, along with long time collaborator Luke Harper, to bring to life their empowering video for “RS Components”. A story told across decades, where various techniques and styles were used to capture the earthy, heartfelt tone the production required. Agency: Ekstasy Films Format: Social Content Role: Cinematography
- Tate BritainJay Bernard explores the Stand Firm inna Inglan display at Tate Britain and archive material from the George Padmore Institute. In this film, Jay reflects on the representations of Black people in the media and public spaces, and recites a poem a poem written during a residency at the Institute. Sam collaborated with creatives at The Tate, providing complete filming/cinematography and post production services, to showcase the their upcoming display and additional original content for their onli
- McDonald's MonopolyTo launch McDonald’s renowned “Monopoly” promotion across the UK and Ireland, Sam was brought onboard to work closely with The Marketing Store, to bring to life their “Peely Peely” social media campaign. Sam collaborated with TMS creatives, providing complete pre-production and production services. Agency: The Marketing Store Europe Format: Social Content Role: Director, Cinematographer
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Work history
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DirectorBloombox Productions
- London, United KingdomFreelance
Production Company
Skills
- Film
- TV
- Digital Content
- Music Videos
- TV Film Commercial
- Editing
- Corporate Content
- Commercials
- Camera Operation
- Directing
- Short Films
- Digital Video
- Director of Photography
- Writing Directing
- Feature Films
Education
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Broadcast Media FdAThe University of Brighton
- Brighton, United Kingdom
Study of Film, Television and Radio Production
Awards
D&AD Wood Pencil for adidas GLITCH CliquesD&AD
This social campaign by The Marketing Store, invited thousands of followers to join “Adidas Cliques” in a run up to a live product launch. This was done by posting a series of call to action videos shot and edited by myself (Sam Walker), Graphics by Ivan Brouttet of TMS, plus stills from collaborating Photographer - Marc Hayden.
Agency: The Marketing Store Europe
Format: Social Content
Role: Film Direction, Cinematography, Editing
Art Director: Louise Organ
Copywriter: Amy Taylor
Creative Technology Director: Hils Jakison
Culture Strategist: Megha Sthankiya