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Jethro Tull's 'Aqualung' is an official selection at the 40th New Jersey Film Festival
Sam directs the video for Gentle Giant's "Free Hand"
Sam has directed and animated a video for one of the most celebrated albums by prog legends Gentle Giant, "Free Hand" It will be released June 25, 2021
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Sam speaks at Urban+Future Conference on the occasion of World Creativity and Innivation Day, April 21st, 2021
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Linde Nijland's 10 Years Album Artwork Design
Linde Nijland's new album 10 Years - May 5th, 2021 - Sam has designed the package
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Jethro Tull's Aqualung Music Video directed by Sam Chegini
On the occasion of 50th Anniversary of "Aqualung" by Jethro Tull, Sam has made a video for the legendary album title. Watch on Rolling Stone Now:
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The Trouble with Angels wins BEST MUSIC VIDEO Award at the Cannes World Film Festival
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The Trouble with Angels at the 39th New Jersey Film Festival
Sam talks about the Trouble with Angels
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Jethro Tull’s Aqualung in the 40th New Jersey Film Festival

Jethro Tull’s Aqualung music video directed by Sam Chegini, is an Official Selection of the 40th New Jersey Film Festival.  The video was first released on Rolling Stone, April 1st, 2021 on the occasion of the song’s 50th Anniversary and it is now going to be present in the programme of the upcoming New Jersey …

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