Samantha Alexis Laughton
- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
- Visual Effects
SAMANTHA ALEXIS LAUGHTON credits include Director Attachment KANGAROO (Studiocanal), Associate Producer DESERT KING (Netflix), Producer Attachment (Ronde Media, Easy Tiger Productions, No Coincidence Media), 3rd Assistant Director and VFX Coordinator on Jon Bell's THE MOOGAI (2023), VFX Coordinator on Warrick Thornton's THE NEW BOY and Kitty Green's THE ROYAL HOTEL (2023) and 3rd Assistant Director on crime-drama series TRUE COLOURS (2021). Recipient of Netflix First Nations Screen Masters Scholarship 2023 (AFTRS), shortlisted for SBS Emerging Writers Incubator (2022), top five selection for AACTA Pitch: Regional Landscapes (2020) and runner-up for Sundance Merata Mita Fellowship (2019). Laughton is also an advisory board member on Screen Australia Gender Matters Taskforce and facilitated Netflix First Nations Production Ready Bootcamp for Grow Creative Equity Program ANZ in 2023.