Adam Bolt

Adam Bolt

Director at Partizan

Director / 18 yrs

Los Angeles, CA

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Freelance Storyboard Artist

Puss in Boots (2011)

Independent film maker. Experience writing, pre-producing and directing low to mid-budget short films. Directing commercials for major brands. Storyboard and illustration experience from low to big-budget feature films. Primary goal is to direct feature films.

Specialties: directing, writing, concept, illustration, storyboarding, production design
Work History
  • Director

    Partizan

    January 2012 - Present

    Director for Commericals & Music Videos w/ Hoku Uchiyama under the team name "Hoku and Adam".
    Clients : Starbucks, National Geographic, They Might Be Giants

  • Freelance Storyboard Artist

    Transit

    May 2011 - Present

    Storyboarding for promotional trailers: Puss in Boots, Madagascar 3, The Croods.

  • Freelance Production Illustration

    Graveyard Machine

    November 2008 - Present

    For production designer Todd Fjelsted. Production Illustration: Lost, The Event, Law & Order LA, Kaboom, Katy Perry: Part of Me 3D.

  • Director / Editor

    Vanishing Angle

    December 2011 - January 2012

    Internal videos for the Los Angeles Philharmonic. 1 animated infographic style, 1 moving photography / interview piece.

  • Lead Animator

    Vanishing Angle

    September 2010 - September 2011

    "Have You Seen My Sister Evelyn?" music video, directed by Hoku Uchiyama. Nominated for a 2012 Webby Award.

  • Co-Director of Animation

    Little Joe, LLC

    December 2008 - December 2008

    Co-Director under Todd Fjelsted for animated interstitial segments for the documentary "Little Joe".

  • Storyboard Artist

    Kangjekyu Films

    September 2006 - June 2008

    Unproduced Large Budget Sci Fi Film

  • Illustrator

    Matter Group, LLC

    July 2006 - October 2007

    Illustrations for "Xeko" card game. (https://xekogame.com/)

  • Storyboard Artist

    Bada Entertainment

    March 2006 - April 2006

    Storyboarded entirety of film "Hers" using traditional medium and photoshop for enhancements. Black and white / color.

  • Videographer

    Bada Entertainment

    March 2006 - April 2006

    Behind the scenes video for the film "Hers".

  • Director

    Gloomy Gus LLC

    June 2003 - April 2006

    Helming a large scale short film, "Vanished Acres", shot on 35mm. Entirely in charge of pre and post production, employed and managed large professional crew for shoot.

  • Production Designer

    Red Car Entertainment

    February 2006 - March 2006

    Production design on the Emmy-nominated Web TV series "Stranger Adventures". (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0804875/) Pilot and second episode.

  • Illustrator

    Autumn Entertainment

    October 2005 - November 2005

    Illustrations for the title sequence and images appearing throughout the independent feature "Cult". (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0445948/)

  • Art Director

    Gloomy Gus, LLC

    January 2004 - April 2004

    Initially art department on production of the short film "Rose". (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0818695/) Later moved into art director position.

Education
  • Film in Directing

    ArtCenter College of Design

    2000 - 2004