A Mother's Love

Samantha Sturgis is an actress, model, filmmaker, music artist, and figure skater originally from Miami, Florida. She has an extensive educational background in acting, both theatrical and on-screen, and has starred in student films, straight plays, musicals, feature films, and her own personal projects. Her range includes performing, directing, scriptwriting, and editing, as she has done so in her newest film festival nominated short film, ‘A Mother’s Love’ (2024). Samantha has trained acting for film at the New York Film Academy, while previously gaining theatre education at Florida Southern College. She is currently studying filmmaking at Miami Dade College’s School of Entertainment and Design Technology, where she has gained an Adobe Premiere Pro certification and Business Industry Operations certification as well as a certification in Film Production Fundamentals. Her goal includes spreading her personal styles of film while enhancing the industry’s appreciation of minority woman in the field.