
Person
David Adams
Directing · Australia
Biography
David Adams is an Australian filmmaker and photojournalist, well known for his investigative work. Over the past 20 years he has researched, written, directed and produced numerous documentary films, most notably Journeys to the Ends of the Earth, a 13 part documentary series made for the Discovery network. David’s passion for archaeology, anthropology and history continues to take him to exotic locations worldwide including Afghanistan, Iran, Siberia, central Asia, the Pacific Rim, Northern and Central Africa in search of indigenous peoples and their disappearing cultures. In addition to his adventures in documentary filmmaking, David is a widely published photojournalist with articles appearing in over fifty countries. David has also acted as a war correspondent in Afghanistan and Georgia. His career has seen a long term association with the Sydney Morning Herald as well as other popular Australian periodicals and television networks, including the ABC and SBS. During his career David has worked with a series of diverse organisations such as UNHCR, ISAF, the HALO Trust, The MacArthur Foundation and Melbourne & Taronga Zoos.
Known for

End of Empire: The Rise and Fall of Dynasties
Director

Alexander's Lost World
Self - Host

Journeys to the Ends of the Earth
Self
Understanding The Georgian Republic
Self
Burma's Open Road: An Insight into Myanmar
Director
Filmography
- 2013Alexander's Lost WorldSelf - Host
- 2007Burma's Open Road: An Insight into MyanmarDirector
- 2001Journeys to the Ends of the EarthSelf
- 1993Understanding The Georgian RepublicSelf
- —End of Empire: The Rise and Fall of DynastiesDirector
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