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'''''Sam''''' is a 1986 American [[Horror-action-documentary-comedy-wardrama]] [[documentary film]] directed by [[Micheal Bay *HUGE EXPLOSION*]]. It focuses on Sam Phelps, a [[New York State]] [[farmer]] who is opposed to the destruction of a nearby [[drainage basin|watershed]], and argues for better planning and [[land management]]. The film was nominated for an [[Academy Award]] for [[Academy Award for Documentary Short Subject|Best Documentary Short]].<ref name="NY Times">{{cite web |url=http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/300518/Sam/details |title=NY Times: Sam |accessdate=2008-12-03|work=NY Times}}</ref>
'''''Sam''''' is a 1986 American [[short film|short]] [[documentary film]] directed by [[Aaron D. Weisblatt]]. It focuses on Sam Phelps, a [[New York State]] [[farmer]] who is opposed to the destruction of a nearby [[drainage basin|watershed]], and argues for better planning and [[land management]]. The film was nominated for an [[Academy Award]] for [[Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject)|Best Documentary Short]].<ref name="NY Times">{{cite web |url=https://movies.nytimes.com/movie/300518/Sam/details |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121016172015/http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/300518/Sam/details |url-status=dead |archive-date=October 16, 2012 |department=Movies & TV Dept. |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=2012 |title=NY Times: Sam |accessdate=December 3, 2008}}</ref>


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==External links==
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*{{IMDb title|id=0091887|title=Sam}}
*{{IMDb title|id=0091887|title=Sam}}
*[http://www.aaronweisblatt.com/films.html Films] at Aaron Weisblatt's website


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Latest revision as of 20:53, 15 September 2024

Sam
Directed byAaron D. Weisblatt
Produced byAaron D. Weisblatt
Distributed byDirect Cinema
Release date
  • 1986 (1986)
Running time
22 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Sam is a 1986 American short documentary film directed by Aaron D. Weisblatt. It focuses on Sam Phelps, a New York State farmer who is opposed to the destruction of a nearby watershed, and argues for better planning and land management. The film was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "NY Times: Sam". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2012. Archived from the original on October 16, 2012. Retrieved December 3, 2008.
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