Adam Donaghey is an award-winning film, commercial and television producer and production manager from Texas. His work has been nominated for both the Independent Spirit and Gotham Awards; showcased at film festivals including Sundance, Berlinale, TIFF, SXSW and Sitges; and distributed by A24, Lionsgate, Universal Pictures, Focus Features, RLJ Entertainment, IFC Films, the Lifetime Channel, Investigation Discovery, and American Public Television, among others. Adam has produced and managed production of regional and national commercials for major brands such as StubHub, Coca-Cola, Dr. Pepper, McDonald’s, H-E-B, and JCPenney; as well as music videos for artists including Eli Young Band and Drake. In 2010, Adam co-founded Aviation Cinemas, the company that revitalized the historic Texas Theatre, a national landmark in Dallas, Texas. He co-founded the Oak Cliff Film Festival in 2011, regularly judges for film festivals, and speaks at universities and other industry-related conferences. Adam is a graduate of the University of North Texas with a B.A. in philosophy.
Gotham Awards nomination (Best Film Not Playing at a Theater Near You) - "Tiger Tail in Blue"
(2012)
Independent Spirit Award nomination (John Cassavetes Award) - "Lovers of Hate"
(2010)
University of North Texas
(1999-2002)