Adam Symansky
Adam Symansky (* before 1970 ) is a film producer and documentary filmmaker .
Career
Symansky's film career began in 1978 as a film producer on the short documentary film The Wages of Work . Symansky was nominated twice for the Genie Awards , and received that award in 1983 for his participation in the film The Devil at Your Heels . He was also nominated four times (1988 for The King Chronicle , 2002 for Ted Allan: Minstrel Boy of the Twentieth Century , 2005 Alter Egos and 2010 Reel Injun ) for a Gemini Award .
At the Academy Awards in 1984 , he and Cynthia Scott received an Oscar for the documentary Flamenco at 5:15 in the category " Best Documentary Short ". In the course of his film career, Adam Symansky has worked as a film producer on over 100 productions and has been in front of the camera himself three times, for example in 1987 in Docudrama: Fact and Fiction , in 1995 in Donald Brittain: Filmmaker and in 2014 in Documenting John Grierson .
Filmography (selection)
- 1978: The Wages of Work (documentary short film)
- 1981: The Devil at Your Heels
- 1983: Flamenco at 5:15 (documentary short film)
- 1988: The King Chronicle (3-part documentary)
- 1992: The Consensus Factory. Noam Chomsky and the Media ( Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media , documentary)
- 1997: Caregivers (5-part documentary)
Web links
- Adam Symansky in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ The 56th Academy Awards - 1984. Oscars.org, accessed January 17, 2018 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Symansky, Adam |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Film producer and documentary filmmaker |
| DATE OF BIRTH | before 1970 |