Sam Thies

Sam is a photographer and filmmaker with a passion for socio-cultural storytelling. Initially trained in multimedia, he spent a decade in branding and creative direction, working with global brands across Australia and the UK. Yet, his calling for documenting anthropological narratives proved irresistible.

Over the last twelve years, Sam has honed his craft, immersing himself in photography and filmmaking to explore both local and international cultures. His work captures the nuanced environments and intricate dynamics that shape human experiences, offering a unique perspective on place, time, and influence.

Sam’s visual studies delve into the intersection of modern and traditional themes. With a straightforward yet compelling approach, he brings to life the stories etched in the landscapes and faces he encounters—revealing the profound connections that define our world.