Adam Newport-Berra

Adam Newport-Berra

Perfil

Adam Newport-Berra

Filmes

We Cry Together
Cinematography
Live recorded on March 15th, 2020
We Cry Together
Director of Photography
Live recorded on March 15th, 2020
House Comes with a Bird
Director of Photography
It’s quintessentially late afternoon Californian sun. The eponymous house gently hosts a number of clipped social encounters. Each of these denotes dynamics of power in race, gender and class. While it’s the macaw that seems ostensibly and literally caged, Bravo’s drama of manners suggests that every single one of us may not be quite as uncaged as we assume.
Chance the Rapper's Magnificent Coloring World
Director of Photography
A secret concert that Chance the Rapper filmed in 2017, just after he’d won three Grammys for 2016 record, Coloring Book. The concert was performed in front of a select group of fans in Chance’s hometown of Chicago, and it was intentionally staged and filmed as a movie to be screened in theaters.
Shawn Mendes: Live in Concert
Director of Photography
Em sua cidade natal, Toronto, Shawn Mendes derrama seu coração no palco com uma performance ao vivo em um estádio repleto de fãs adoradores.
Shawn Mendes: In Wonder
Cinematography
O documentário lança um olhar íntimo sobre a vida do cantor Shawn Mendes, retratando os anos mais recentes de sua carreira. As filmagens acompanham Mendes durante sua turnê mundial realizada em 2019, que passou pela América do Norte, América do Sul, Ásia, Europa e Austrália.
Runon
Director of Photography
All Luke and his mom have are two garbage bags full of clothes, and two tickets out of town on the midnight Greyhound. Like he's assembling a puzzle, Luke has to figure out the why of it--all before the person they're running from puts together the pieces.
O Último Homem Negro em San Francisco
Director of Photography
Cansado de ser passado para trás e ignorado, Jimmie (Jimmie Fails) tem o sonho de recuperar a modesta casa vitoriana que seu avô construiu em São Francisco. Acompanhado por seu melhor amigo, ele inicia uma jornada para que consiga conquistar o que é seu de direito dentro de uma cidade que parece ter esquecido qualquer senso de empatia.
Whiteout
Director of Photography
A couple driving during a snowstorm must decide whether to help an elderly man they encounter.
Shako Mako
Director of Photography
“Farah,” a bread seller, walks the streets of a Middle Eastern town, while an American military vehicle, surrounded by soldiers, slowly passes by. A moment’s silence. Then, a devastating explosion. Civilians are bloodied, wounded. The horrors of war. “Farah” looks around aghast and wailing. But nothing here is quite what it seems. In fact, “Farah” is a character played by an aspiring actress called Laila. And this isn’t Iraq, but a replica village erected on the Fort Irwin army base in California, used to train American troops before being sent abroad. Laila believes her acting talents are being wasted away in this arid simulation, where female role-players are limited to mute, background roles. She takes things much more seriously. Laila plots her way out.
The Slows
Director of Photography
In a regenerating post-apocalyptic world, the only remaining traces of naturally reproduced life face extinction.
Night of the Scorpio
Director of Photography
An unstoppable force brings two people together to send sparks flying through the night in Las Vegas.
It Is Decidedly So
Director of Photography
Faced with the joy of a "just married" couple in Las Vegas, a woman's emotions take her on the ride of her life when she spots a man from afar.
Long Shot
Director of Photography
Quando Juan Catalan é preso por um assassinato, ele insiste que não cometeu, ele argumenta a inocência em torno de imagens cruas de um popular programa de TV "Curb Your Entusiasm".
Barry
Director of Photography
1981. O jovem Barack Obama (Devon Terrell), então conhecido como Barry, chega a Nova York para começar seus estudos na Universidade de Columbia e tenta encontrar o seu lugar no mundo - e na faculdade - entre conflitos sociais, questões raciais e problemas familiares.
Branquinha
Additional Photography
Verão, Nova York. Uma jovem estudante se apaixona perdidamente por um cara que acabou de conhecer. Depois de uma noite de festa que deu errado, ela vai ao extremo para conseguir seu namorado de volta.
A Caminho do Desconhecido
Director of Photography
O capitão William Stanaforth (Mark Strong) recebe a difícil tarefa de ser o primeiro astronauta em Marte. Ele é encarregado de viajar sozinho a bordo de uma espaçonave, durante 270 dias, enfrentando a solidão e a saudade da família. Um dia, um problema técnico compromete a missão e William é convidado a retornar para a Terra imediatamente. Contrariando as ordens de seus superiores, ele decide continuar.
Porzingod
Director of Photography
A prayer for the New York Knicks.
O Refugiado
Director of Photography
Exilado do Afeganistão, o jornalista Osman se muda para o norte da Califórnia e consegue emprego em um pequeno jornal. Apesar de acreditar em ter uma vida sossegada, ele logo se vê investigando um crime no local.
Creative Control
Director of Photography
Smooth advertising executive David is in a relationship with yoga teacher Juliette. Then his eye is caught by Sophie, the girlfriend of his best friend Wim, a fashion photographer. Things get completely out of hand during a campaign for augmented reality-glasses, for which David designs an avatar of the coveted Sophie.
10 Crosby
Director of Photography
A series of short films following the interconnected lives on Crosby street, New York City.
George and the Vacuum
Director of Photography
George and Lacy walk through the streets of Brooklyn and revisit their memories.
Thanksgiving
Director of Photography
It's Thanksgiving, and Amy and Alex are in love. But Alex's plans to marry his girlfriend are disrupted by the arrival of Will -- A stranger, introduced as Amy's brother. when Alex and Will find themselves on a hike together the next day, Alex confronts his suspicions, and discovers Will's true identity as Amy's former lover. With a rival at the door, and his fiance's intentions called into doubt, Alex must reexamine a future that had once seemed so certain. over a tumultuous two days, romance becomes resentment as questions of love, ideology, and commitment are all brought to bear on the lives of these three young New Yorkers.
Thanksgiving
Co-Writer
It's Thanksgiving, and Amy and Alex are in love. But Alex's plans to marry his girlfriend are disrupted by the arrival of Will -- A stranger, introduced as Amy's brother. when Alex and Will find themselves on a hike together the next day, Alex confronts his suspicions, and discovers Will's true identity as Amy's former lover. With a rival at the door, and his fiance's intentions called into doubt, Alex must reexamine a future that had once seemed so certain. over a tumultuous two days, romance becomes resentment as questions of love, ideology, and commitment are all brought to bear on the lives of these three young New Yorkers.
Thanksgiving
Director
It's Thanksgiving, and Amy and Alex are in love. But Alex's plans to marry his girlfriend are disrupted by the arrival of Will -- A stranger, introduced as Amy's brother. when Alex and Will find themselves on a hike together the next day, Alex confronts his suspicions, and discovers Will's true identity as Amy's former lover. With a rival at the door, and his fiance's intentions called into doubt, Alex must reexamine a future that had once seemed so certain. over a tumultuous two days, romance becomes resentment as questions of love, ideology, and commitment are all brought to bear on the lives of these three young New Yorkers.
High and Dry
Director of Photography
A privileged photographer learns that she needs to cry genuine, cathartic tears in order to keep from going blind, a pursuit which alienates and upsets those around her including her musician boyfriend who is grappling with depression.
First Winter
Director of Photography
When winter begins, life is serene for a group of new-age Brooklynites living in a remote country farmhouse. Sex, drugs, yoga, and organic cooking absorb their days, safely tucked away from the stresses of urban life. But when a blackout of apocalyptic proportions strands them with no heat and no electricity during the coldest winter on record, their utopian commune is breached by anxiety and their idyllic harmony begins to lose its tune. As time wears on and the food supply dwindles, power struggles, jealousy, and desire threaten the group's ability to work together in order to survive.
Gabi
Director of Photography
A Puerto Rican saying haunts single women in their 30s: "If such a woman is not married by this time, she must be a slut, a lesbian, or a prude". This is the story of that woman. Gabi Padilla lives a life of pleasure and independence. But after her mother's unexpected death, she is forced to return to her rural hometown—a place where Gabi's sensual flair is not welcome.
Boobie
Director of Photography
Two young men find themselves at a precarious crossroads during a typical afternoon of horseplay.
Stoney
Director of Photography
A man and his backyard.
Stoney
Screenplay
A man and his backyard.
Tall Enough
Director of Photography
Love knows no borders in this stylish snapshot of interracial coupledom. Two Brooklyn photographers (she, African-American; he, Chinese-American) meet and their romance blossoms and endures back home, amidst a poetical widescreen mix of images both seductive and sedate.
Pussy Island
Director of Photography
Frida, a young and clever waitress, has her eyes set on tech mogul Slater King. After skilfully manoeuvring her way into King's inner circle, she is invited to a intimate gathering on his private island. Despite the epic setting, beautiful people, ever-flowing champagne, and late-night dance parties, Frida can sense that there’s something terrifying hiding beneath the island’s lush facade.