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Sam Now

A mother’s disappearance sends pain and mystery through her family. Sam Now looks at her son’s quest for answers — and healing.

Premiere Date

May 8, 2023

Length

90 minutes

Funding Type

Co-Production

Awards & Recognition

Nominee

2022 International Documentary Association (IDA) - Best Editing

Nominee

2024 Peabody Awards - George Foster Peabody Award

Filmmaker Reed Harkness
Reed Harkness

Director/Producer

Reed Harkness attended film school in his backyard and garage. He is an experienced director and cinematographer for commercial and documentary work. Based in Portland, he most recently directed the award-winning 30-minute documentary Forest on Fire, which is currently in the midst of its festival run.­

Filmmaker Jason Reid
Jason Reid

Producer/Editor

­Jason Reid is an award-winning editor, producer and director from Seattle. He directed and produced the Emmy® Award-winning Man Zou: Beijing to Shanghai and the Webby Award-winning Sonicsgate: Requiem for a Team. He most recently produced and edited Dirtbag: The Legend of Fred Beckey, which has won 26 awards at film festivals around the world.