2nd gen Korean American, 8th gen Texan, producer
Samantha Skinner (Producer) is a Brooklyn-based producer and second-generation Korean American femme from Austin, Texas. Her producing work includes narrative shorts When You Left Me on That Boulevard (Sundance World Premiere 2023) and Missile (SeattleAAFF World Premiere 2023), and '06/'07, a feature in-development. A NYFA City Artist Corps Grant awardee, Samantha is curious and social impact minded, working on projects centering the Asian American experience with themes of autonomy, mental health, and community.
Current projects:
When You Left Me On That Boulevard (Producer) 2023, Narrative Short. Sundance World Premiere. SXSW Texas Premiere. AFS Supported.
Missile (Producer) 2023, Narrative Short. Seattle Asian Film Festival Official Selection.
‘06/’07 (Producer) 2026, Narrative Feature. In development.
Kapwa Stories (Associate Producer) Ongoing, Documentary Feature.
Yellow Pearls zine (Creator) Ongoing, Mental health zine series. City Artist Corps Grant awardee.
See my CV here
Press
Orange Magazine: FemBeat: The Documentary Series Womxn of Color Have Been Waiting For
CBS Austin: Celebrate Women at Babes Fest 2018
The Austin Chronicle: Best of Austin 2018 Critics’ Pick
CultureMap: These 2 Austin filmmakers are putting women in the spotlight
UO Interviews: FemBeat, 2017
PBS Hardly Sound: Yum, 2013
Let’s connect!
Email: Skinner@nyu.edu