Sam (1986 film)

Sam
Sam
Directed by	Aaron D. Weisblatt
Produced by	Aaron D. Weisblatt
Distributed by	Direct Cinema
Release date	1986;
Running time	22 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Last updated December 29, 2025

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

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

External links

Sam at IMDb
Films at Aaron Weisblatt's website

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[NY_Times-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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