Born Wild

Adam McClelland was born in the American South and is currently based in Los Angeles. He is a commercial, doc and narrative director. Adam has won a Silver Lion for his work on branded content for Al Gore's Climate Reality.

His last short doc premiered at Tribeca Film Festival and was about the necessary bond between orphan baby elephants and their keepers in the biggest park in Kenya. A partial list of his commercial clients include Google, AMEX, Red Bull, Intel, GE, Levi's, Microsoft, GQ, Toyota, and Dell. His projects have been featured on the Staff Picks on Vimeo, and the front page of Google.

Matthew Perniciaro is a director, producer and writer based in Los Angeles, California.

He recently directed 2025 Tribeca Film Festival premiere LONG LIVE THE STATE, as well as the upcoming films SHOULD’VE TOLD A THERAPIST for Interscope / Universal and TRACERS, based on the acclaimed stage play about the Vietnam War. 2021’s MOMENT OF TRUTH for Amazon Studios marked his documentary series directorial debut.

Perniciaro has previously directed the short form documentary series MARVEL’S BLACK PANTHER: A NATION UNDER OUR FEET featuring writer Ta-Nehisi Coates, as well as producing the seminal documentaries MORE THAN A GAME featuring LeBron James and SXSW award winner A BAND CALLED DEATH.

Throughout his career as a producer, Perniciaro has produced more than 60 films and premiered projects at top film festivals around the globe, including Sundance, Cannes, Toronto, Berlin, Telluride, Venice, SXSW and Tribeca.