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Livet Enligt Samira
Rooster Film
Fiction
2017

Livet Enligt Samira

"Life According to Sam" is an endearing short film that evolved from a web series pilot for SVT, directed by Joakim S. Hammond and produced by Rooster Films. This high-speed romcom delves into the complexities of taking responsibility for one's actions through the magnified significance of seemingly insignificant high school experiences.
Writter, Director & Editor
Joakim S. Hammond
Producer
Tobias L. Nordquist
Executive Producer
Andreas von Kern
Sound Design
Jonas Träskelin

Meet Samira, a high school tomboy with a heart full of hidden feelings. Her secret crush? The effortlessly cool kickboxer girl living next door. When a fateful mistake leads Samira to accidentally declare her love over a text message, she embarks on a whirlwind journey to intercept the message, avoiding not only her own impending embarrassment but also the unpredictable twists of teenage love.

Directed by Joakim S. Hammond, whose expertise spans comedy for TV and web, primarily targeting younger audiences, and with a background as both an editor and a cinematographer, this film seamlessly balances humor with a strong sense of visual storytelling and fast paced editing.


It is a poignant exploration of those teenage years when the world seems to revolve around trivial matters, yet it's within these small moments that life's most profound lessons are learned. This charming short film promises laughter and a heartfelt reminder of the universal experiences that shape us.

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