From
Vision
to
Screen
Adam Leipzig’s creative work has shaped stories that inspired millions.
The one word you should forget when you start a new project is the word ‘I’ - you need to replace that word with the idea of  ‘everybody else.’
Filmography
Theme:
Culture & Society
Nature & Planet
Human Stories
Oscar-winning classic - Directed by Peter Weir
Dead Poets Society
All-time highest grossing nature doc - Oscar-winning doc
March of The Penguins
Changed 150 laws worldwide - Dir. Craig Leeson 1st film
A Plastic Ocean
Dir. Joe Johnston’s 1st film - Disney box office hit
Honey, I Shrunk The Kids
Robin Williams Oscar-nom
Good Morning Vietnam
Starring Tom Hanks and the world’s slobberiest dog
Turner & Hooch
’90s Disney sequel hit
Honey I Blew Up the Kid
Dir. Jon Turteltaub 1st film - Hit ’90s kids franchise
3 Ninjas
Directed by Peter Yates - Score by Howard Shore
An Innocent Man
Dir. Julie Taymor 1st film, Oscar-nomination
Titus
Narrated by Queen Latifah - NatGeo wildlife doc
An Arctic Tale
Starring Whoopi Goldberg and Dianne Weist
The Associate
Dir. Peter Yates, Starring Peter Falk, Score by Elmer Bernstein
Roommates
Dir. Michela Scolari 1st film
Sicilian Holiday
Oscar-nom for dir. Peter Weir
The Way Back
Emmy-winning TV movie starring Alfre Woodard
A Mother’s Courage: The Mary Thomas Story
Dir. Cherien Dabis 1st film - Sundance Award winner
Amreeka
Oscar-nomination - screenplay by Tom Stoppard
Billy Bathgate
17 Film Festival Awards
City of Life and Death
Starring James Garner
Dead Silence
4 Film Festival Awards - Waris Dirie true story
Desert Flower
Nicolas Cage actioner
Fire Birds
Sundance Grand Winner
God Grew Tired of Us
Showtime hit starring Robert Townsend
I Was a Teenage Faust
21 Film Festival Awards
Kekexili: Mountain Patrol
Starring Drew Barrymore
Mad Love
3 Film festival Awards
Mentally Al
Dir Audrey Lavis 1st film
Nature’s Guardians
Dir. Mary Agnes Doonoghue 1st film
Paradise
Dir. Jeff Christian 1st film - 3 Film Festival Awards
Sludge
LA’s top street artists - dir. Gev Miron
StreetCreative
Dir. Michael Davie 1st film
The Choir
Starring William Hurt, dir. Randa Haines
The Doctor
Starring Jada Pinkett Smith, score by Terence Blanchard
The Inkwell
Dir by Dereck & Beverly Joubert, narrated by Jeremy Irons
The Last Lions
Dir. by Michael Apted
The Power of the Game
Starring James Caan, Halle Berry, Omar Epps
The Program
Produced by Laura Ziskin
The Rescue
Directors’ 1st film, DGA award winner, Oscar nomination
The Story of the Weeping Camel
Starring Antionio Banderas, Melanie Griffith, Eli Wallach
Two Much
Landmark anti-bullying doc
#NoJoke
A Legacy Measured
in Impact
Feature Films Produced
Stories produced across three decades of creative leadership.
Global Box Office
A portfolio of films that reached audiences worldwide.
Academy Awards and Nominations
Projects Adam produced and oversaw that won or received major Oscar recognition.
A Practice of
Creative Courage
Across three decades in the film industry, Adam worked at the intersection of story, collaboration, and leadership. Behind every production was the same discipline he now teaches to creators and organizations: consistent, purposeful persistence.
From mentoring directors and guiding world-class teams, to navigating complex creative environments, Adam learned firsthand how courage and clarity turn ideas into reality. Today, those lessons fuel the frameworks he brings to leaders, founders, and creators around the world.
Bring the same creative courage that fueled Adam’s film career into your team, your leadership, and your organization.
