Adam Hyman (Executive Director) is currently Executive Director and Programmer for Los Angeles Filmforum, serving those roles since 2003.  He was Project Supervisor and co-programmer for Filmforum’s Pacific Standard Time project, Alternative Projections: Experimental Film in Los Angeles, 1945-1980. Together with David James, he edited the resulting book. He was project supervisor for Filmforum’s second Pacific Standard Time project, Ism, Ism, Ism: Experimental Cinema in Latin America.  A native Angeleno, he has been a documentary filmmaker for the past twenty years, producing and/or writing a variety of historical and archaeological documentaries that have aired on the History Channel, the Learning Channel, the Travel Channel, and others. He co-produced the Oscar-nominated documentary "Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime Experience," the PBS version of which won two Emmys. He co-produced “Worse Than War,” a documentary on genocide globally, which premieres on PBS in April 2010.  He regularly does archival image research and clearance for a variety of documentaries.  He has an MFA in Film Production from the University of Southern California School of Cinema-Television.