Sam Bridger is a multi-Emmy nominated and Grammy and Critics Choice Awards Winning documentary filmmaker, currently serving as the Head of Music Documentaries at Pulse Films. Pulse Films is an award-winning, independent, modern-day studio encompassing the development, production, financing and distribution of cross-platform content for audiences worldwide and is owned by the Vice Media Group. Bridger specializes in creating visually striking and innovative music, arts and social history films with high profile artists including The Rolling Stones, Beastie Boys, Post Malone, Lewis Capaldi, LCD Soundsystem and many more. Additionally, his films have been selected for Sundance, Toronto International Film Festival, London Film Festival, International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam, DOC NYC, CPH DOX, the Broadcast Awards, and British Independent Film Awards.
Bridger most recently produced MEET ME IN THE BATHROOM which debuted at Sundance Film Festival. The music doc which
Sam Bridger is a multi-Emmy nominated and Grammy and Critics Choice Awards Winning documentary filmmaker, currently serving as the Head of Music Documentaries at Pulse Films. Pulse Films is an award-winning, independent, modern-day studio encompassing the development, production, financing and distribution of cross-platform content for audiences worldwide and is owned by the Vice Media Group. Bridger specializes in creating visually striking and innovative music, arts and social history films with high profile artists including The Rolling Stones, Beastie Boys, Post Malone, Lewis Capaldi, LCD Soundsystem and many more. Additionally, his films have been selected for Sundance, Toronto International Film Festival, London Film Festival, International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam, DOC NYC, CPH DOX, the Broadcast Awards, and British Independent Film Awards.
Bridger most recently produced MEET ME IN THE BATHROOM which debuted at Sundance Film Festival. The music doc which is based on Lizzy Goldman’s Meet Me in the Bathroom: Rebirth and Rock & Roll in NYC 2001-2011 is an immersive journey through the NYC music scene in the early 2000s. He also recently produced “Post Malone: Runaway,” a one-hour music doc for Amazon Freevee which is slated to release this summer. He is currently in production on an all access feature length music documentary film with the two time BRIT Award winning, GRAMMY® Award nominated artist Lewis Capaldi.
Bridger’s additional credits for Pulse Films include HBOMax’s HARRY POTTER 20th ANNIVERSARY: RETURN TO HOGWARTS, AppleTV+ BEASTIE BOYS STORY, directed by Spike Jonze, was nominated for five Emmy Awards, and London Film Festival hit RUDEBOY: THE STORY OF TROJAN RECORDS.