Sam Green Movies

The remarkable story of The Weather Underground, radical activists of the 1970s, and of radical politics at its best and most disastrous.

Explores the elemental phenomenon of sound and its power to bend time, cross borders, and profoundly shape our perception of the world around us.

The Universal Language is a new documentary from Academy Award-nominated director Sam Green (The Weather Underground). This 30-minute film traces the...

A tour of the world's largest shopping mall, located near Guangzhou, China.

Wyatt Earp, one of the most famous lawmen and gamblers of the Old West, is the inspiration behind decades of Hollywood Westerns. This documentary,...

Throughout human history, people have had giddy dreams and fantastic notions about what the future would bring. Today the future has become more of a...

The Love Song of R. Buckminster Fuller traces the career of twentieth-century futurist, architect, engineer, inventor, and author R. Buckminster...

A short documentary portrait of the greatest pet cemetery in the world.

This Is What the Future Looked Like is a documentary about the work of architect and futurist Buckminster Fuller, using his geodesic domes as the...

Filmmaker Sam Green, in collaboration with writer and editor Joe Bini, takes the stage with the legendary classical-music group Kronos Quartet to...

Sam Green's intimate portrait of Annea Lockwood shares with us a glimpse into the enthralling world of sound that she has been exploring and creating...

"Faubourg Treme documents the enduring legacy of one of the United States' oldest African American communities, an area just outside the French...

Opening night of the 1969 San Francisco International Film Festival on the steps of City Hall. A who's who of SF high society is suddenly ambushed by...

Millions of Americans have seen Rollen Frederick Stewart, a.k.a. "Rainbow Man", who achieved notoriety during the late 70's by appearing in the crowd...

Documentarian Sam Green interprets our collective fascination with the Guinness Book of World Records as a profound need to try and make some sense...

How can a sound make you cry, or make your hair stand on end? Can sound be political?

“Don’t Call Me Gay Zelig” is a 30 minute live cinema portrait that debuted at the Whitney Biennial in August 2019. The film is...

The mystery behind the man who died at Altamont.

Short doc surrounding Paul Rudd's clear glasses that came to Sam's door from a time when the world was different.