Sam & David Cutler-Kreutz are an
Oscar Nominated writing, directing & producing team based in NYC and LA
As brothers, they grew up making films together in New Jersey. Their first short film FLOUNDER premiered in the Clermont-Ferrand International Competition 2022. Their second A LIEN (Executive Produced by Adam McKay) was Nominated for the 97th Academy Awards. Their third short TRAPPED premiered at SXSW 2024 Narrative Shorts Competition, where it won the Special Jury Prize, while also winning Palm Springs ShortsFest - Best US Short and the Grand Prize at Hollyshorts.
Their work together has been shown at - SXSW, Palm Springs ShortsFest, Clermont-Ferrand, SIFF, Austin, Hamptons, Hollyshorts, Vancouver, Rhode Island, Oldenburg, Champs-Elysees, Boulder, Brooklyn Film Festival, Flickerfest and Festival Regard, among others
They have been trusted by brands like Adidas, Supreme and Burberry. They are Vimeo 2024 Breakout Creators and were shortlisted for YDA 23', with multiple Vimeo Staff Picks & SOTWs - Awards at Kinsale Sharks - 1.4 & Berlin Commercial — Nowness Premieres, Director's Library & Notes features
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