
Sam Santrock is an American writer, director and editor primarily known for blending humor, sincerity, and spiritual depth in his work. A graduate of Asbury University, he draws from a background in live action storytelling and a lifelong love of animation. His work ranges from absurdist humor to musical romance exploring identity, heartbreak, and friendship through a playful lens. His prominent work includes The Runaway Reel (2025), No One Was Supposed To Be (2025), Love At First Sight (2024), and Mount Olympus: Gas & Deli (2024). Sam brings intentionality and emotional clarity to each project, aiming to make films that are both entertaining and meaningful.
Screentime 2025
Director, Producer, Writer, Editor
No One Was Supposed to Be Home 2025
as Randy, Director, Writer, Editor, Sound Designer
Love at First Sight 2024
as The Officiant, Director, Producer, Writer, Visual Effects Supervisor, Production Designer, Costume Designer, Casting Director, Sound Designer, Editor
The Morning Joe 2024
Director, Script, Writer, Director of Photography
Charismanol 2026
Production Design
F8te 2026
Editor, Producer, Visual Effects, Sound, Sound Designer
Credits from TMDB.