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SAMANTHA WILLIAMS

COMPOSER

Work Featured In

Selection of brands, companies and festivals my work has been commissioned/featured in

NOVA PBS
NOVA PBS
Sounds of Red Bull
Woodstock Film Festival 2025
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Upside Down Universe Berklee College of Music Show
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Another Hole In The Head Film Festival

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CREDITS

Boxi Chen

San Francisco, CA

"Sam's music not only complemented the visual storytelling but also elevated it to new heights. Her compositions breathed life into our characters, adding depth and emotion that resonated profoundly with our audience. Sam's music was not just a score; it became a character in its own right, enhancing the narrative in ways I had only dreamed of.

 

What truly stood out throughout our collaboration was Sam's exceptional ability to understand and execute my vision. Her keen understanding of the project's nuances enabled her to craft melodies and harmonies that were not just musically brilliant but also emotionally resonant. Sam consistently captured the essence of each scene and brought out the emotions I wanted to convey."

ABOUT ME

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Samantha Williams is a film and media composer born and raised in Silver Spring, Maryland. Her recent experience includes custom trailer work and music production for Olivier & Tony award-winning company AF creative media. She recently wrapped a project with RedBull media house, being selected as a composer/producer on their album release “The Orchestrals II”. She was flown to Vienna, Austria to record at the world-renowned Synchron Stage and produce the track. “Helix” was further mixed in Dolby Atmos with Samantha and the team and is released on all streaming platforms as well as licensed to BMG production music for sync purposes. Samantha has also written additional music in the documentary NOVA special “Sea Change: The Gulf of Maine” which aired nationwide on PBS summer of 2024. 

Nominated for best score for her work on “Juno: The Graveyard of Memories” (Dir. Tariq Stone) at the Berklee Film Scoring Network Festival, Samantha has created her compositional foundation working on various short films from film schools across the country. She’s worked on Films from California College of the Arts, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rhode Island School of Design, Mass Art, Emerson College, San Francisco State University, and Maryland Institute College of Art. Through her close collaborations with film directors and artists, Samantha has established herself as a composer that’s “pushing creative boundaries’’ (Director. Boxi Chen) and dedicated to achieving excellence in her work.

Samantha is not only limited to film scoring, but has a decades worth of experience as a Jazz Pianist. Growing up Samantha built her foundation on classical music and later developed a love for Jazz. Samantha was awarded the 'Berklee World Tour” Scholarship for piano performance and obtained a Bachelor’s of Music degree majoring in Contemporary Writing and Production at Berklee College of Music. In addition to her compositional work, she’s participated in various jazz ensembles and trios in the Boston area.

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