Ian Samuels

Ian Samuels is an American film director and writer known for his work in the young adult genre. He directed the Netflix original film Sierra Burgess Is a Loser (2018), a modern retelling of the Cyrano de Bergerac story. Samuels has also directed short films such as Myrna the Monster (2015), which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. His work often explores themes of identity and self-acceptance.

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Directing

Born

1983-11-28

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

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Behind the Camera

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The Map of Tiny Perfect Things

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Sierra Burgess Is a Loser

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Myrna the Monster

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Myrna the Monster

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Caterwaul

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The Eyes and the Ice

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