Биография
Adam launched his career by directing the documentary Wolves in Winter, which earned two Emmy nominations. His following project, Color Me Blue, focusing on the NYPD and its heroes, won him his first Emmy.
He has also directed numerous music videos and commercials. His Rolling Stones video Emotional Rescue was featured in the Whitney Museum Biennial, while his video for the rap group Whodini, Big Mouth, is part of the Museum of Modern Art's permanent collection. After directing over 40 music videos for artists ranging from The Rolling Stones, Daryl Hall and John Oates, Jean-Luc Ponty, to The Robert Joffrey Ballet, Adam directed his first feature film, Medium Straight (1988). The film was showcased in Critics Week at the Cannes Film Festival, with Variety naming Adam "a name to watch." Medium Straight won Best Picture at the Seattle Film Festival, and Adam earned Best Director at the Ft. Lauderdale Film Festival.
In 1991, Adam founded Perpetual Motion Films. The company produced works such as the Air Combat series (1993) and Masters of War (1994), as well as the epic Biography series (1987), which won the 10th Annual National CableACE Award (1989). The Biography episodes on figures like George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, Attila the Hun, and Michelangelo became some of Amazon.com's best-selling documentaries. Perpetual Motion was a pioneer in the emerging cable production industry.
By 2002, Adam established Traveling Light Media, where he produced, directed, and wrote content for A&E, Discovery, The History Channel, HBO Mojo HD, Spike TV, and others. His Biography on John Travolta significantly boosted A&E's audience and earned an Emmy nomination for Best Non-Fiction Series, with Adam himself nominated for Best Director.
Adam has received Cine Golden Eagle Awards for his A&E Biographies on Kevin Costner, Bruce Willis, Sylvester Stallone, and LL Cool J, along with a Gold Medal from the New York Festival, plus Cine and Telly Awards for The Crash of Flight 191 (2004). He also completed his third feature film, And She Was (2002), starring Patrick Warburton and Brad Dourif.
In 2009, he joined Cannery Agency as Head of Production and Development and continues to work on a diverse range of projects.
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