ADAM J. COHEN
AWARDS & NOMINATIONS
EMMY NOMINATION (2010) PSYCH Outstanding Music Composition for a Series
EMMY NOMINATION (2005) THE MUPPETS’ WIZARD OF OZ Outstanding Music and Lyrics Song: “I’m With You” *shared award
FILM / TELEVISION
CURSE OF THE FUENTES WOMEN Andrew Maher, Ken Topolsky, prods. (mow) Jason Ensler, dir. NBC
DETOUR (pilot) Steve Franks, prod. 20 th Century Fox TV Jeremy Garelick, dir.
BEST PLAYER Scott McAboy, prod. Nickelodeon Damon Santostefano, dir.
PSYCH (series) Paolo De Oliveira, Tracey Jeffrey, prods. NBC Michael Engler, dir.
KATH AND KIM (series) Michelle Nader, Gina Riley, NBC Universal TV Benjamin Silverman, Jane Turner, exec. prods. Jason Ensler, dir.
DADNAPPED (movie of the week) Douglas Sloan, exec. prod. Disney Channel Paul Hoen, dir.
ANDY BARKER P.I. (series) Jonathan Groff, David Kissinger, Conan O’Brien, NBC Jeff Ross, exec. prods. Jason Ensler, dir.
THE THIRD MONDAY IN OCTOBER Lindsay Crystal, Alexandra Dickson, (documentary) Vanessa Roth, prods. Big Year Productions Vanessa Roth, Alexandra Dickson, dirs.
TWENTY QUESTIONS (pilot) Michael Engler, Matt Gross, Thomas Hines, Touchstone Television John Wirth, exec. prods. Michael Engler, dir.
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CRUMBS (series) Joel Stein, prod. Touchstone Television Ted Wass, dir.
THE MUPPETS’ WIZARD OF OZ Martin Baker, Warren Carr, prods. (movie of the week) Kirk Thatcher, dir. 20 th Century Fox Television *additional music
GRILLED (feature) Brad Jenkel, Jon Klane, Rory Rosengarten, New Line Cinema Willian Tepper, prods. Jason Ensler, dir.
THE ONE THAT GOT AWAY (2hr pilot) Bob Kusbit, Joe Livecchi, exec. prods. NBC Brian Smith, dir.
MARTHA STEWART INC. Howard Braunstein, Michael Jaffe, exec. prods. (movie of the week) Jason Ensler, dir. NBC
BEHIND THE CAMERA- THE STORY Stan Brooks, Damian Ganczewski, prods. OF “THREE’S COMPANY” Jason Ensler, dir. (movie of the week) NBC
CAPTAIN STURDY Ashley Postlewaite, prod. Cartoon Network Darrell Van Citters, dir.
LONG NIGHT’S JOURNEY INTO DAY Frances Reid, prod. Reid-Hoffman Productions Deborah Hoffmann, Frances Reid, dirs. (Academy Award-nominated and Sundance *C ollaboration with Lebo M. award-winning documentary)
ANNE FRANK: THE WHOLE STORY Kirk Ellis, David R. Kappers, prods. (mini series) Robert Dornhelm, dir. ABC *Orchestration
THE AMERICAN MULLET Tom Gorai, exec. prod. Party in the Back Productions Jennifer Arnold, dir.
DILBERT (series) Jeffrey L. Goldstein, Kara Vallow, prods. Sony / UPN *Co-Composer
SPYDOGS FOX
12 STOPS ON THE ROAD TO NOWHERE Temple Brown, Jay Lowi, Steve Pullen, prods. (Slamdance prize winner) Jay Lowi, dir.
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SKY DANCERS Marty Abrams, Marc Du Pntavice, prods. DRAGON FLYZ (syndicated cartoons) Xavier Giacometti, dir.
MUSIC ARRANGER
81 st ANNUAL ACADEMY AWARDS 2009 Bill Condon, prod. Pixar Animation Lawrence Mark, dir. Michael Giacchino, musical dir.
ORCHESTRATIONS
THE INCREDIBLES John Walker, prod. Pixar Animation Brad Bird, dir.
THE FAMILY STONE Michael London, prod. Fox 2000 Pictures Thomas Bezucha, dir.
ONE MAN BAND Osnat Shurer, prod. Pixar Animation Mark Andrews, Andrew Jimenez, dirs.
CORPORATE CLIENTS
Numerous advertising agencies including Leo Burnett, Dailey and Associates, Avrett, Free and Ginsberg, Foote, Cone & Belding, etc. Selected clients include:
NBC (Contracted composer, more than 50 spots in 2002) SEA WORLD (Florida attraction) “Blue Horizons” Show NESTLE (Wonka brands) ZENITH (HDTV space battle) KELLOGG’S CEREAL (Magix, buzz Blasts, Hunny B’s) DISNEY / COKE (Juice beverages) MAYTAG DISNEY (Little Mermaid CD-Rom) BELL SOUTH
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DVD / VIDEO / INTERACTIVE
MUPPET MONSTER MADNESS PlayStation Henson Productions
THE SIXTH SENSE, TARZAN TV is Okay (DVD Extras)
TIGGER SING-ALONG-SONGS VIDEO Disney (arrangements)
A BUG’S LIFE CD-ROM Disney
THE LITTLE MERMAID CD-ROM Disney
PIANO STUDY / PERFORMANCE / BROADWAY
THE JUILLIARD SCHOOL Masters of Music
OBERLIN COLLEGE CONSERVATORY OF Bachelor of Music MUSIC
JEKYLL AND HYDE Keyboard performer-Broadway orchestra Original Broadway cast album
THE MOLLY MAGUIRES Arif Mardin, prod. Arranger / Orchestrator
Numerous solo piano concerts throughout U.S
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