Samantha Hart
Samantha Hart is an award-winning Creative Director and Writer with a storied career that has left an indelible mark on film and advertising. Her creativity has driven impactful campaigns for movies, brands, and non-profits, earning her a reputation as a visionary in the industry.
In the 1990s, Samantha began her journey in the entertainment industry at Geffen Records before becoming Creative Director at Gramercy Pictures (now Focus Films). Her innovative work brought prominence to some of the best-loved independent films of the era. She continued to make waves at Searchlight and later as Senior Vice President of Marketing and Advertising at Universal Pictures.
Transitioning to commercial advertising, Samantha co-founded Foundation Content, a
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