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Kristine Samuelson

Kristine Samuelson is a documentary filmmaker and the Edward Clark Crossett Emerita Professor of Humanistic Studies at Stanford University. Her film, Life Overtakes Me (2020), made with John Haptas, was nominated for an Oscar for best short-subject documentary, for the 92nd Academy Awards—having premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. It also received Audience Awards at the Full Frame and Chicago Critics Film Festivals.

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Kristine Samuelson
OccupationDocumentary filmmaker

Kristine Samuelson is a documentary filmmaker and the Edward Clark Crossett Emerita Professor of Humanistic Studies at Stanford University.1 Her film, Life Overtakes Me (2020), made with John Haptas, was nominated for an Oscar for best short-subject documentary, for the 92nd Academy Awards2—having premiered at the Sundance Film Festival.3 It also received Audience Awards at the Full Frame and Chicago Critics Film Festivals.

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  1. "Kristine Samuelson". Stanford University Department of Art & Art History. Retrieved 2022-03-04.
  2. "Life Overtakes Me: Documentary (Short Subject)". Oscars. Retrieved August 6, 2020.
  3. "Kristine Samuelson". American Film Showcase. Retrieved 2022-03-04.
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