Sam Wrench is a Grammy nominated Emmy award winning Director working across live event music documentary and branded content Sam works in both the US UK and is freelance His Mary J Blige feature documentary premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival and after much critical acclaim his 90 film capturing the amazing personal story behind Blurs unexpected recent reunion won an NME Award for Best Music Film Features with Mumford Sons as well as Biffy Clyro have also had critical acclaim In 2023 he was Grammy nominated for Billie Eilish Live at the O2 He has created live performance films with Billie Eilish Lizzo BTS The Weeknd amongst others for most major broadcasters and platforms In 201819 he directed Netflixs first music competition format RhythmFlow previously hes helmed Youtubes talent format Best Cover Ever for Ryan Seacrest ProdsEndemol Shine North America and Sky 1s SingUltimate A Capella alongside The Radio 1 Teen Awards and the return of MTVs Unplugged which won Best Live at the UKMVAs 2020 ushered in a new approach to capturing live performance using XR AR to capture the MTV VMAs as well as the League Of Legends Opening Ceremony in Shanghai Alongside this is he captured the Emmy nominated Disney Thanksgiving Xmas Day Special for ABC as well as episodes of American Idol and Amazon Musics Holiday Plays Series Alongside format breaking shows such as Foxs Alter Ego and the Amazon Prime Day Special featuring Billie Eilish Kid Cudi His branded content work has encompassed a diverse range of clients and mediums from artist centric documentary films for MasterCard to the worlds first VR Single Performance Live Stream for Samsung with Years Years Similarly he has directed branded content for Footlocker Adidas Toyota NBA McDonalds and Converse amongst others