Benjamin Samuel – 2026 Short Film Script Finalist
Let Me Run

Benjamin Samuel is a writer-director from Bangalore, India now based out of Burbank, CA. As a writer his ethos stands to write for better representation, not just of his own class or community but for all classes and communities. It is his personal belief that all stories have merit, regardless of who they might feature for all stories stem from the collective human experience. He writes in genres of comedy and drama as he thinks they are the most effective in furthering the human story. It is his goal to become a writer that can write for multiple audiences, and maybe even write for multiple audiences at the same time.