Alumni Portrait: Acclaimed Filmmaker Sam Green (’93)

Close-up photo of a middle-aged man with short, graying hair and brown eyes, gazing directly into the camera. The background, reminiscent of Berkeley Journalism's nuanced storytelling, is softly blurred to keep the focus on his facial features. His expression appears neutral and calm.

It was April 1992, and Sam Green had never been to Los Angeles before. A first-year student in the School of Journalism’s documentary program, he had volunteered to help a classmate shoot a video story on bilingual education in the city. It was a Wednesday, and the two friends had packed their supplies and one…

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