
Sammi Cohen
Directing
Biography
Sammi Cohen is a film and television director based out of Los Angeles. They are known for You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah (2023) and Crush (2022).
Known For

Stacy and Lydia are BFFs who've always dreamed about having epic bat mitzvahs. But things start to go comically awry when a popular boy and middle school drama threatens their friendship and their rite of passage.
You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah

When an aspiring young artist is forced to join her high school track team, she uses it as an opportunity to pursue the girl she's been harboring a long-time crush on. But she soon finds herself falling for an unexpected teammate and discovers what real love feels like.
Crush

Set up by a mutual friend, Cora in New York City and Patrick in Los Angeles agree to talk by Skype every night of the month. As they get to know each other, their initial chemistry blossoms into a genuine relationship.
7p/10e

Slacker comedy writer-turned-hapless drug dealer Katie Marovitch makes coke a joke in this darkly funny origin story inspired by Breaking Bad.
Kingpin Katie

The crypt has nothing on the closet when Ally Beardsley and guests share terrifying tales from before they came out.
Tales from the Closet

Kaiju monsters beware! Outside, they're a giant robot defending their city; inside, they defend against each other's incompetence.
Ultramechatron Team Go!: The Web Series
A comedy set in the viral world of sorority rush culture. Plot TBA.
Betas

In a single, uninterrupted take, BOY and GIRL meet for the first time, connecting, exploring and eventually facing an inconvenient truth. Set against the backdrop of a hilariously self-important art gallery amidst an eclectic crowd of 'art-enthusiasts', BOY and GIRL embrace the chance to play like children in a room full of adults. With the help of Key & Peele cinematographer Charles Pappert, Brief. achieves a sweeping and timeless effect, coaxing you inside and out of this chance encounter in real time.
Brief
Patrick (LA) and Cora (NY), single, were set up by mutual friend, actress Alison Pill. They agreed to meet over video chat on New Year's Day, 2014, at 7pst/10est. This is what happened.
7p/10e
In the middle of the California desert, a stranded man must make a deal with a mechanic when he arrives at his gas station. In his attempt to find refuge, the traveler quickly falls into debt with the man who holds the key to his survival.