Steven Adams
Peabody award winning Manager/Producer Steven Adams is a Founding Partner at Alta Global Media with a distinguished history of developing and producing film & TV with international talent and media companies.A few recent highlights are the 3 picture deal with Netflix brokered for South African director Mandla Dube, the success of his first picture HEART OF THE HUNTER which debuted at #1 globally on the Netflix platform and the 6 picture slate finance deal with South Africa’s IDC to provide 49% finance.
He is a producer on the Netflix Original adaptation of Roger Guenveur Smith’s solo performance piece RODNEY KING and the Peabody Award winning A HUEY P NEWTON STORY both directed by Academy Award winner Spike Lee.
Adams served for 4 years as a VFX Executive Producer with the prestigious Paris-based VFX house BUF, France’s oldest VFX company. His credits there include such Academy Award winners as James Cameron’s AVATAR, Ang Lee’s LIFE OF PI, THOR for Marvel Studios, as well as GREEN LANTERN, GREEN HORNET, Stephen Sommers’ ODD THOMAS, and Tim Burton’s DARK SHADOWS.
Steven was also VFX Executive Producer for French VFX house Digital District whose credits include the Academy Award winning features THE ARTIST & THE INTOUCHABLES.
Steven launched the ALTA GLOBAL MEDIA SUMMIT which will hold its 4th edition in August 2025, featuring speakers on all aspects of the Film, TV & Sports industries.
An accomplished host, public speaker and moderator, Steven has moderated and spoken on panels at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Cannes Film Festival, Durban FilmMart, Sundance Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival, HollyShorts Film Festival, and more.