March 13, 2015

"I never sit down and say, 'I’m going to do a documentary about hockey or the world’s largest shopping mall.' I sometimes wish I was that deliberate. I’m always reading and looking around and curious, and then things resonate with me…stick under my skin."

Transforming Documentary Film into Live Spectacle: Sam Green on Exploring the Fleeting Nature of Being Alive

By Ian Daniel Extended Play

February 19, 2015

"There’s an energy in the room you can’t capture in a videotape, that’s tangible. I like that. "

Want Your Movie to Make Money? Don't Screen It; Perform It

By Dana Harris Indiewire

November 18, 2014

"I’ve always loved Green’s curious, open sensibility"

Interview with Anisse Gross

By Anisse Gross The Believer

February 12, 2014

"Creating “live” films can be artistically and financially fulfilling."

Interview with Sheri Candler

By The Film Collaborative - TFC Blog

January 23, 2014

"Something like 'Koyaanisqatsi' filtered through an episode of 'This American Life.'"

Sundance: The One Filmmaker Who Doesn’t Want a Distribution Deal

By Melena Ryzik The New York Times

January 22, 2014

"Morphs the non-fiction form into a live event."

The Daily Buzz from Sundance: Episode 7 (podcast)

By Brian Brooks Film Society of Lincoln Center

January 16, 2014

"Sam Green has long taken joy at unpacking utopian promises of the past, many deluded, others inspired, and offering them up for re-evaluation and appreciation."

Sam Green and the Empathy Machine

By Susan Gerhard Fandor

April 07, 2013

"A playful format conceived to be dynamic and free."

In Brooklyn, Painting a Fuller Picture of 'the Dome Guy'

By Andy Battaglia The Wall Street Journal

April 05, 2013

"A singular experience, and a collective one, with the potential for human connection and human error."

Movies That Spill Beyond the Screen

By Dennis Lim The New York Times

May 07, 2012

"With Green on the stage, emoting and expressing his thoughts, the inherent subjectivity of any documentary effort is liberated, allowing him to be the voice of Fuller’s ideas in an inspiring twist on the medium."

Bucky lives! More from SFIFF 2012

By Sam Stander San Francisco Bay Guardian