Discover AI Trending My List About Blog

Peter Adair

Peter Adair

1943-11-25

Los Angeles County, California

DIRECTING

Biography

Peter Adair was a gay filmmaker and artist, best known for his pioneering gay and lesbian documentary Word Is Out: Stories of Some of Our Lives. He won many awards, including the Columbia-Dupont Citation for Broadcast Excellence, Golden Gate Award, EMMY, James D. Phelan Award, Distinguished Documentary Achievement, Blue Ribbon, Red Ribbon, American Film Festival and the Prix l'Age d'Or.[

Best known for:

The Satanic Rites of Dracula

The Times of Harvey Milk

POV

Holy Ghost People

Word Is Out: Stories of Some of Our Lives

The AIDS Show

Absolutely Positive

Making Dances: Seven Post-Modern Choreographers

REMOVE ADS

Filmography:

Holy Ghost People (1967)
APPEREAD AS:
Narrator
WORK AS:
Director, Cinematography, Editor, Writer
The Satanic Rites of Dracula (1973)
4.2
APPEREAD AS:
Doctor
Word Is Out: Stories of Some of Our Lives (1977)
WORK AS:
Director, Producer
Making Dances: Seven Post-Modern Choreographers (1980)
WORK AS:
Editor
The Times of Harvey Milk (1984)
6
WORK AS:
Additional Camera, Other
The AIDS Show (1986)
WORK AS:
Director, Producer
POV (1988)
WORK AS:
Director

REMOVE ADS