Speaker Adam Rodness

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Adam Rodness

Producer

5'7 Films

Adam Rodness is a producer, actor, and writer and the co-founder of Toronto-based production company 5’7 Films. Rodness began his career producing music videos for major recording artists including Eminem, Drake, Usher, and The Black Eyed Peas, before transitioning into film and television. Rodness co-created and produced the Rockie Award–nominated CBC series The Thrillusionists and produced the feature documentary 20 Moves, about the global phenomenon of the Rubik’s Cube as well as the Netflix baseball card hit Jack of All TradesIn narrative film, Rodness co-wrote and produced cult genre features including ScarecrowsThe Haunted House on Kirby Road, and the cult hit Faking a Murderer, which led to their partnership with Kevin Hart's Hartbeat where they produced their follow up film Don't F**k With Ghosts. His producing credits also include the feature film Vandits and  the new Hockey Hall of Fame film Little Big Shot for TSN.  Through 5’7 Films, Rodness and co-founder Stu Stone are currently developing a slate of comedy and genre projects with partners like Bell Media, Neshama, Paramount+ and Fox Entertainment Global.

At the Banff Media Festival, we met with Netflix and took a ride up Sulphur Mountain on the gondola. That’s where we made the pitch.
- Naveen Prasad, EVP and GM, Elevation Pictures
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