Tony Adler, D.G.A.
1st Assistant Director

Awards

* Nominated for DGA Award for TV movie
** Nominated for DGA Award for TV pilot
*** Won DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures, Won Oscar & Golden Globe for Best Picture

Feature Films

PROJECT DIRECTOR STUDIO / PRODUCTION CO.
RESTORATION Bruce Caulk Universal / Insomnia
ZOMBIES!! Jay Lee Sony
THE DEAD GIRL Karen Moncrieff Lakeshore
DEATH & LIFE OF BOBBY Z John Herzfeld NU-Image
EXORCISM OF EMILY ROSE
(U.S. Portion)
Scott Derricson Lakeshore
WISTERIA
Prod. Credit
Scott Flynn Ravenwolf Films
***AMERICAN BEAUTY Sam Mendes DreamWorks
THE SALTON SEA DJ Caruso Castle Rock
THE BIG EMPTY
Prod. Credit
Steve Anderson Echo Lake
DAREDEVIL
L.A. Unit
Mark Johnson FOX
BEST MEN Tamra Davis MPCA
DARK HORSE David Hemmings Republic
CARLITO’S WAY
Additional Photography
Brian Depalma Universal
AMANDA Bobby Roth Cinergi
CHILL FACTOR
Additional Photography
Hugh Johnson Morgan Creek
THE CREW
Additional Photography
Michael Dinner Disney
BEVERLY HILLS NINJA
Additional Photography
Dennis Dugan Disney

Television

PROJECT DIRECTOR STUDIO / PRODUCTION CO.
JUSTIFIED (pilot) Michael Dinner Touchstone TV / Dreamworks
LIFE
2nd Unit
Various NBC
LOST (season 5)
2ND Unit
Various ABC / Touchstone
HEROES Various NBC / Universal
EMPIRE
Italy
Various ABC / Disney
CARNIVALE Various HBO
DR. QUINN, MEDICINE WOMAN Various CBS
SOLDIER OF FORTUNE Various UPN
DANNY FRICKE (pilot) Michael Dinner A&E
LAWS OF CHANCE (pilot) Michael Dinner NBC
*WEST WING (pilot) Tommy Schlamme NBC
SWEET JUSTICE (pilot) Michael Dinner NBC
CHARLIE GRACE (pilot) Robert Singer ABC
COSBY MYSTERIES (pilot & series) Jerry London NBC
GUN
(pilot & series)
Robert Altman CBS
NY UNDERCOVER Various CBS
TRIBECA (pilot & series) Michael Dinner CBS
THE STRIP (pilot & series) DJ Caruso UPN

Mini-Series / Telefilms

PROJECT DIRECTOR STUDIO / PRODUCTION CO.
HELEN OF TROY
Malta
John K. Harrison USA – 4hr
SUPERFIRE
New Zealand
Steve Quale ABC – 4hr
THE STAND Mick Garris ABC – 8hr
BLONDE
U.S Portion
Joyce Chopra CBS – 4hr
THE SIXTIES Mark Piznarski NBC – 4hr
THE JUDDS Bobby Roth NBC – 4 hr
WINCHELL Paul Mazursky HBO
BLACK CAT RUN DJ Caruso HBO
GARDEN OF REDEMPTION
Portugal
Tom Donnelly HBO
**TOOTHLESS Melanie Mayron ABC/Disney
EXPENDABLES
Mexico
Janet Meyer UPN
PROMISE TO CAROLYN Jerry London CBS
THIRST Bill Norton CBS
ABANDONED AND DECEIVED Joe Doughery CBS

Documentary

STANDING IN THE SHADOWS OF MOTOWN Dir: Paul Justman

Short Film

PROJECT DIRECTOR STUDIO / PRODUCTION CO.
THE DRUMMER
Exec. Prod. & 1st AD
*Multiple Festival Winner
Bill Block Independent