Sam Templeton

About

Director and film editor. He has worked with brands like Nike and The North Face. On his samtempleton Instagram page, he has 2,000 followers who can see clips from his work and the mostly commercial projects he directs. 

Before Fame

He is a self-taught filmmaker who studied at Massey University with a bachelors degree in fine arts. He spent six years in Berlin before getting work as a freelance filmmaker. 

Trivia

He did a commercial for Samsung called The Flex Effect. Another commercial he did was about the runner Peter Bol for Adidas. 

Family Life

He is from Auckland, New Zealand. 

Associated With

He was a production coordinator on the film, The Hobbit. It was directed by Peter Jackson who is also from New Zealand, like he is.