/ Biography

Adam Mufti is a filmmaker based in London whose elegant approach
and continuing working relationship with Nick Knight has enabled
many film collaborations with key image-making figures, including
Alexander McQueen, John Galliano, Brad Pitt, Simon Foxton, Björk,
Grace Jones and Comme des Garcons. After graduating with a BA in
Graphic Design under Peter Saville at Salford University, Adam joined
SHOWstudio in 2000 to lead its programme of film content, which he
did as Motion Image Director until leaving to go freelance in late 2004.
Adam was invited by the Victoria and Albert Museum, London to direct
the restoration, editing and recontextualisation of Guy Bourdin's unseen
film archive, the outcome of which was central to the 2003 Bourdin
retrospective and its international tour. A sister project, to edit the unseen
films of Erwin Blumenfeld was posted on SHOWstudio in 2006. Adam has
also directed work for several brands including Motorola, Rimmel,
Max Factor, British Vogue, YSL, Ungaro, Umbro and Amex. Adam's work
has been featured on MTV Europe and at numerous festivals and
exhibitions around the globe. Proficient in digital video technologies,
he has lectured internationally at events including OFFF Barcelona,
The Baltic Centre for Contemporary Arts and Onedotzero 8.