Adam Baran

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1981-03-20 (43 years old)

Place of Birth Englewood, NJ

Adam Baran

Biography

Adam Baran is a Brooklyn-based writer, director, producer and curator interested in telling stories of queer history and identity. His films as director include the award-winning documentary short Trade Center (2021), Dirty Boots (2014) and Jackpot (2012). He produced the Emmy-nominated Netflix documentary Circus of Books (2020) and is an associate producer on Jeffrey Schwarz's upcoming Boulevard! A Hollywood Story (2021). Baran is also known for writing the hit webseries Hunting Season. Many of his contributions to the groundbreaking gay publication BUTT Magazine were included in the Taschen press compilations, Butt Book and Forever Butt. He is the longtime co-curator and host of Queer/Art/Film, a monthly screening series at NYC's IFC Center.

Known For

Director

2021
Trade Center

as Director

2014
Dirty Boots

as Director

2012
Jackpot

as Director

2007
Jinx!

as Director

2005
Jungs von nebenan

as Director

2004
Love and Deaf

as Director

Producer

2021
Trade Center

as Producer

2019
Circus of Books

as Producer

2004
Taxi

as Production Assistant

Writer

2012
Jackpot

as Writer

2012
Hunting Season

as Writer

2007
Jinx!

as Writer

2004
Love and Deaf

as Writer

Crew

2021
Synonymous With

as Thanks

2010