Known for

Directing

Born

Mar 20, 1981 (45 years old)

Place of birth

Englewood, NJ

Adam Baran

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.

Titles

Taxi

Movie • 2004

Hunting Season

Series • 2012

Boulevard! A Hollywood Story

Movie • 2021

Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders

Movie • 2026

Jackpot

Movie • 2012

Orgy Every Other Day

Movie • 2024

Love and Deaf

Movie • 2004

Circus of Books

Movie • 2019

Altered Innocence Vol. 2

Movie • 2023

Synonymous With

Movie • 2021

I Want Your Love

Movie • 2010