About
Adam Testa
Writer/Director/Cinematographer
Algonquin College Film and Media Alumni and IATSE Local 667 member working out of Ottawa, Canada. I have multiple feature film credits in the camera department and create professional corporate videos for clients such as Canadian Wildlife Federation, Ottawa Senators, Lee Valley Tools, and SHAW Centre.
Directorial Debut
Act Natural (2021)
Act Natural is a light-hearted dramatic short about an extra terrestrial who falls to earth and grapples with a new-found emotion; loneliness. Screenplay by Dawn Blok, starring Greg Monteith, directed by Adam Testa.
accolades
Nomination
Thrills and Chills Film Awards
Best Cinematography Nomination, The Wood
(October 2022)
Winner
Mercury Filmworks
Kevin Kovar Editing Award
(July 2021)
Recipient
Colleges & Institutes Canada
Paul and Gerri Charette Bursary
(September 2020)
Feature Film Credits
Swiss Boarding School Murders
1st Assistant Camera (A-cam) - July 2023
Winter Castle Royal Romance
1st Assistant Camera (A-cam) - March 2023
Laughing All The Way
1st Assistant Camera (A-cam) - January 2023
Christmas By Design
1st Assistant Camera (A-cam) - December 2022
Kidnapped On Prom Night
1st Assistant Camera (A-cam) - October 2022
Most Colorful Time Of The Year
1st Assistant Camera (A-cam) - August 2022
Fly Away With Me
1st Assistant Camera (A-cam) - July 2022
Record Breaking Christmas
1st Assistant Camera (A-cam) - June 2022
Well Suited For Christmas
1st Assistant Camera (A-cam) - March 2022
Games Children Play
1st Assistant Camera (A-cam) - March 2022
Get me to the Wedding
1st Assistant Camera (B-cam) - November 2021
Stalked by a Prince
Camera Operator (B-cam) - October 2021
Under the Christmas Tree
2nd Assistant Camera (B-cam) - September 2021
Boyfriends of Christmas Past
2nd Assistant Camera (B-cam) - August 2021
Chestnut’s Family Christmas
2nd Assistant Camera - July 2021
Love at Sky Gardens
2nd Assistant Camera - June 2021
Let's get to work
I am always open to talk about your business, new projects, and creative opportunities.