Samantha Nell is a South African writer and director. She completed her MFA at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts Asia in Singapore in 2014. She has directed and produced short films on four continents. Her films have played at festivals including: Cannes Film Festival, Palm Springs International Shortsfest and Durban International Film Festival. In 2017 she participated in Realness, a pan-African screenwriter’s residency. Her debut feature film Miles From Nowhere is in development with the support of the National Film and Video Foundation.
Samantha NELL
Director
Films programmed at the festival
Miles from Nowhere
(Miles from Nowhere)
(Miles from Nowhere)
by Samantha NELL