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Adam Sampson(I)

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A documentary that follows comedian Steve Mazan on his journey to fulfill his dream of performing stand-up comedy on The Late Show with David Letterman, after hearing the news that he is dying of cancer.
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Dying to Do Letterman (2011)
Adam Sampson is known for Craftopia (2020), Rich Kids of Beverly Hills (2014) and Candy Land (2020).
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    Davon Majors, Rosanna Pansino, and Lauren Riihimaki in Craftopia (2020)
    Craftopia
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Director
    Roxy Sowlaty, Dorothy Wang, Morgan Stewart McGraw, Brendan Fitzpatrick, and Jonny Drubel in Rich Kids of Beverly Hills (2014)
    Rich Kids of Beverly Hills
    3.2
    TV Series
    • Director
    Candy Land (2020)
    Candy Land
    5.7
    TV Series
    • Director
    Popular Opinion (2017)
    Popular Opinion
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Director

    Credits

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    Cinematographer

    • Lost Focus
      • Cinematographer
    • Devil in Suburbia (2022)
      Devil in Suburbia
      7.3
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 2022
    • Josh Zuckerman, Bradley Trevor Greive, and Danice Cabanela in Adventure Beast (2021)
      Adventure Beast
      5.4
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2021
    • See Me (2019)
      See Me
      8.2
      Short
      • director of photography
      • 2019
    • Talent Overload (2016)
      Talent Overload
      TV Special
      • Cinematographer
      • 2016
    • The Devil's Dolls (2016)
      The Devil's Dolls
      4.3
      • Cinematographer
      • 2016
    • Gordon Ramsay, Joe Bastianich, and Tiffany Derry in MasterChef: USA (2010)
      MasterChef: USA
      7.2
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • Cinematographer
      • 2010–2015
    • Gordon Ramsay, Aarón Sánchez, and Christina Tosi in MasterChef Junior (2013)
      MasterChef Junior
      6.8
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 2013–2015
    • The Vineyard (2013)
      The Vineyard
      3.0
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 2013
    • Forever Young (2013)
      Forever Young
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2013
    • The Biggest Loser (2004)
      The Biggest Loser
      5.4
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 2012
    • Dirty Soap (2011)
      Dirty Soap
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2011
    • Marcel's Quantum Kitchen (2011)
      Marcel's Quantum Kitchen
      5.6
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2011
    • Steve Mazan in Dying to Do Letterman (2011)
      Dying to Do Letterman
      7.0
      • Cinematographer
      • 2011
    • Scream Queens (2008)
      Scream Queens
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2008–2010
    • Trading Spaces (2000)
      Trading Spaces
      6.1
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2008

    Director

    • Martha Stewart in The Great American Tag Sale with Martha Stewart (2022)
      The Great American Tag Sale with Martha Stewart
      5.3
      TV Special
      • directed by
      • 2022
    • Instant Influencer with ZHC (2021)
      Instant Influencer with ZHC
      4.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2021
    • Davon Majors, Rosanna Pansino, and Lauren Riihimaki in Craftopia (2020)
      Craftopia
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2020–2021
    • Rock My Collection (2021)
      Rock My Collection
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2021
    • Rosanna Pansino in Baketopia (2021)
      Baketopia
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2021
    • Candy Land (2020)
      Candy Land
      5.7
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2020
    • House of Ho (2020)
      House of Ho
      6.0
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2020
    • Holiday Wars (2018)
      Holiday Wars
      6.0
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2020
    • Haute Dog (2020)
      Haute Dog
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2020
    • Michael McKean in Food: Fact or Fiction? (2015)
      Food: Fact or Fiction?
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2018–2019
    • Eric Stonestreet, Gideon Reynolds, and Emma Sobel in The Toy Box (2017)
      The Toy Box
      4.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2017
    • Popular Opinion (2017)
      Popular Opinion
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2017
    • The Partner (2017)
      The Partner
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2017
    • My Diet Is Better Than Yours (2016)
      My Diet Is Better Than Yours
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Roxy Sowlaty, Dorothy Wang, Morgan Stewart McGraw, Brendan Fitzpatrick, and Jonny Drubel in Rich Kids of Beverly Hills (2014)
      Rich Kids of Beverly Hills
      3.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2014–2015

    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Married at First Sight (2014)
      Married at First Sight
      6.2
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 2014
    • The Taste (2013)
      The Taste
      6.3
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 2013–2014
    • Gordon Ramsay, Joe Bastianich, and Tiffany Derry in MasterChef: USA (2010)
      MasterChef: USA
      7.2
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 2011
    • Eyes to See (2010)
      Eyes to See
      7.7
      Short
      • grip
      • 2010
    • Modern Marvels (1993)
      Modern Marvels
      8.1
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 2006–2010
    • Celebracadabra (2008)
      Celebracadabra
      6.7
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 2008
    • Beauty and the Geek (2005)
      Beauty and the Geek
      6.1
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • steadicam assistant
      • 2007–2008
    • Miss America: Reality Check (2008)
      Miss America: Reality Check
      6.8
      TV Series
      • camera operator (2008)
      • 2008
    • Doug Friedman in LA Forensics (2006)
      LA Forensics
      5.8
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 2007
    • Lizzie Borden Had an Axe... (2004)
      Lizzie Borden Had an Axe...
      6.4
      TV Movie
      • camera operator
      • 2004
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