Curriculum Vitae
Adrian M.
Director · Cinematographer · Producer
Emmy-nominated director and cinematographer based in Los Angeles, with credits on more than 100 airing television series, a dozen independent features, and hundreds of commercials, music videos, and art films across Disney+, Netflix, Apple TV+, FOX, NBC, ABC, CBS, Showtime, and more.
DGA PGA ICG · IATSE Local 600 Los Angeles
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Director 7
2024 AMMO, “Harm” Co-director · music video
2021–23 Turning the Tables with Robin Roberts Disney+ Director · 8 eps
2022 Recipe for Change: Standing Up to Antisemitism YouTube Originals Director · Daytime Emmy
2020–21 Red Table Talk Facebook Watch Director · 15 eps
2014 The Fighters Discovery Director
2012 The Definitive Guide to the Mob Director · feature doc
2009 Gary Grey Director · music video
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Cinematographer · Television 15
2020–24 LEGO Masters FOX · Plan B Cinematographer · 37 eps
2019–22 MasterChef FOX Cinematographer · seasons 10–12
2022–23 MasterChef Junior FOX Cinematographer
2022 Dr. Seuss Baking Challenge Prime Video Cinematographer
2021 Foodtastic Disney+ Cinematographer
— The Problem with Jon Stewart Apple TV+ Cinematographer
2019 Most Expensivest Viceland Cinematographer · 3 eps
2018 Tyler Shields: Provocateur Cinematographer
2014 Ride the Lightning Cinematographer
2014 Heroes of Cosplay Syfy Dir. of photography
2012 Top Shot History Dir. of photography · 3 eps
2012 Full Metal Jousting History Cinematographer · 9 eps
2008–11 Shatner’s Raw Nerve Cinematographer
2008 The Singing Office NBC Cinematographer
2008 G4 Investigates: Tech Fight Clubs G4 Cinematographer
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Cinematographer · Film 5
2021 Venus as a Boy Tribeca ’21 Cinematographer
2019 Swell Cinematographer
2018 Big Legend Cinematographer
2017 Holden On Dir. of photography
2007 Ghosts of Goldfield Co-dir. of photography
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Cinematographer · Shorts & Music Videos 6
2024 Sea Cloud Park Cinematographer · short
2019 Teyana Taylor & Kehlani, “Morning” Dir. of photography
2018 Suds Cinematographer
2015 Monkeys Cinematographer · short
2015 Bad Things Cinematographer · short
2014 That Guy: Pilot Dir. of photography
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Additional Photography · Camera 15
2022 Cypress Hill: Insane in the Brain Showtime Camera operator
2020 The Nowhere Inn Camera op · St. Vincent unit
2019 Wu-Tang Clan: Of Mics and Men Showtime Additional photography · 4 eps
2019 Love Goes Public DP · re-creation unit
2019 The Tangle 2nd-unit DP
2018 Any Bullet Will Do Additional photography
2017 Life in Pieces CBS Camera operator · 2 eps
2015 Fresh Dressed Additional photography
2015 Body High 2nd-unit cinematographer
2014 America’s Got Talent NBC Camera operator · 4 eps
2013 Get Out Alive with Bear Grylls NBC Camera operator
2013 Gyre: Creating Art from a Plastic Ocean Camera operator · short
2012 I’m Having Their Baby Camera operator
2009 Project Runway Camera operator
2003 The Real World: Paris MTV Camera · first TV job
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Producer 8
TBA Die Kunst Producer
2024 AMMO, “Harm” Executive producer
2016 Sky Trippers Red Bull TV Supervising producer
2014 Topless Prophet Cinemax Supervising producer · 2 eps
2013 The Big Brain Theory Discovery Field producer · 8 eps
2013 Gyre: Creating Art from a Plastic Ocean Producer · short
2012 Jesse James: Outlaw Garage Discovery Field producer · 5 eps
2010 I Love Money VH1 Field producer
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Awards & Nominations
2024 Daytime Emmy nomination , Outstanding Directing Team, Multiple Camera Daytime Non-Fiction. Turning the Tables with Robin Roberts 2022 Daytime Emmy, won. Outstanding Informative Talk Show. Turning the Tables with Robin Roberts 2021 Daytime Emmy, won. Outstanding Informative Talk Show. Red Table Talk 2023 Daytime Emmy, won. Outstanding Daytime Special. Recipe for Change: Standing Up to Antisemitism 2024 IndieX Film Festival, won. Best Music Video. AMMO, “Harm” 2016 Media Film Festival, won. Golden Trolley Jury Award. Monkeys 2016 Idyllwild Festival nominee , Best Cinematography (Short). Monkeys 2014 Byron Bay Festival nominee , Best Short Documentary. Gyre
Affiliations
Directors Guild of America · Producers Guild of America · International Cinematographers Guild, IATSE Local 600.
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