SHORTLISTED FOR BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILM 2024 ACADEMY AWARD: “HOW WE GET FREE”(HBO)

DOC NYC 40 Under 40 List 2023

NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Directing in a Documentary Series “Black and Missing”(HBO)

Cinema Eye Honors Award for Outstanding Achievement in a Nonfiction Series “Black and Missing”(HBO)

Indie Spirit Award for Best New Documentary Series “Black and Missing” (HBO)

Samantha Knowles is an award-winning, Brooklyn-based filmmaker.

Harlem Ice

Harlem Ice

How We Get Free

How We Get Free

Black and Missing

Black and Missing