Samuel Felinton

Huntington, West Virginia, USA

Samuel Felinton is an Oscar-qualified filmmaker from Huntington, West Virginia. Starting his career in 2022, Samuel's animations, narratives, and documentaries have been selected for 70+ festivals around the world. He has spoken to hundreds of students over the years to encourage young people to be involved in the arts, and his works have been used as an educational tool in schools and universities around the world.

With screenings across the globe, "T-130," the latest animation from Samuel Felinton, has garnered widespread acclaim. This captivating film has earned titles such as "Best Animated Film" at the Pikeville Film Festival and "Best Student Film" at The Appalachian Film Festival. Additionally, it was awarded the "Audience's Choice Award" at the Cloven Hoof Film Festival. Notably, "T-130" was also recognized as a finalist at the World Indie Film Awards.