Sam's talents extend beyond directing and writing as he has also composed 10 songs and won IATC Awards in the Music Section for his work on "Fairy Talking of Stone and Love". He has received several national and international awards for his work in various roles, including director, writer, and composer.
As a cinematographer, Sam has worked on documentaries and TV series such as "After the Curtain", "Purple Crystal", and "Bahram Beyzaie: A Mosaic of Metaphors". He has also served as assistant director and director advisor on award-winning films such as "Midnight Traveler", which was screened at several renowned film festivals including Berlin International Film Festival, Sundance Film Festival, and Cinema Eye Honors Awards.
Sam has also dedicated his time to teaching and mentoring aspiring filmmakers. He has led camera and filmmaking workshops for youth filmmakers in Iran and the United States and has taught acting and dance workshops in Tajikistan. Sam's dedication to the art of filmmaking and his commitment to passing on his knowledge and skills to future generations make him a true asset to the industry.