Adam Reid

Adam Reid is an American writer and film director and co-founder of Bodega Studios. His film Hello Lonesome won numerous film festival awards as well as a Film Independent Spirit Award nomination. He is also the author of the book The Adventures of Barry & Joe.

Career

Reid got his start in the film industry with producing promotional videos for Comedy Central. is the co-founder of the production company and agency Bodega Studios where he has made commercials for brands such as M&M's and Lean Cuisine. The film was shot on a budget of $50,000 and completed in 15 days. and the Bahamas International Film Festival. Hello Lonesome was also nominated for a Film Independent Spirit Award.

Reid is also the creator of Barry & Joe, an animated series concept, featuring cartoon versions of Barack Obama and Joe Biden who travel through time. The concept was conceived the day after the 2016 United States presidential election, but Reid did not immediately pursue it thinking it was a "stoner idea." raising more than $100,000.

Reid is also the author of The Adventures of Barry & Joe, a graphic novel based on the same concept as the animated series.

Filmography Film

+YearTitleRoleNotes 2005While the Widow is AwayWriter, DirectorShort filmwinner of numerous film festival awards and shortlisted for an Oscar nomination 2010 Hello LonesomeWriter, Director, ProducerWinner (Audience Award) at Ashland Independent Film FestivalWinner (New Visions Award) at Bahamas International Film FestivalWinner (Best Screenplay) at BendFilm FestivalWinner (Jury Prize) at Los Angeles Film FestivalNominated for a Film Independent Spirit Award

Other projects