Sam Klebanov

Sam Klebanov

April 14, 1965 — Leningrad, RSFSR, USSR (now St. Petersburg, Russia)

Sam Klebanov is a Russian and Swedish film industry executive, film distributor, producer and TV host. In film business since 1996. In the early 2000s his company Cinema without Borders was the leading force of arthouse film distribution in Russia, in 2015 he also co-founded a Mosow-based distribution outfit Arthouse. Between 2001 and 2008, he was the author and host of the weekly show Magic of Cinema on the national TV channel Russia-K.