Sam Lipman-Stern is a New Jersey born documentary filmmaker, producer and cinematographer. With a passion for the visual arts that date back to his early days as a graffiti artist, Lipman-Stern is known for bringing an authentic eye and hip hop perspective to the film medium. After VICE, Lipman-Stern was hired as a full time staff director/producer at Rolling Stone Magazine, and he continued to work for them until 2018. In 2019, Lipman-Stern spent a month on the OceanX ship filming sea life and documenting a scientific mission to save coral reefs. In August 2023, HBO released Telemarketers, a 3-part limited documentary series created by Lipman-Stern and his cousin Adam Bhala Lough, Directed by Bhala Lough & Lipman-Stern, and Executive Produced by Danny McBride and Josh and Benny Safdie which Time Magazine called “One of the most exciting docs in years!” Currently, Lipman-Stern has been working as an Executive Producer and Director on several up-and-coming documentary features and series.

Source: Forbes February 29, 2024 11:10 UTC