Samito

Multidisciplinary Artist and Filmmaker

Samito is a Maputo born Montréal-based multidisciplinary artist, filmmaker, author, and musician whose work explores identity, migration, and cultural memory. Born in Maputo, Mozambique, and based in Canada, his practice bridges continents and mediums, spanning music, film, and visual storytelling. As a recording artist, Samito is known for blending afro aesthetics and electronic, and global influences, earning international recognition for his genre-defying sound and Portuguese lyrics. Expanding into film, his work centers narrative sovereignty and intimate portrayals of contemporary life.