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Adam Humphreys (born December 15, 1982) is a Canadian filmmaker, entrepreneur, and hall of fame tree planter. He is the director of two non-fiction films: ''Franz Otto Ultimate Highballer'' and ''Shitty Youth''. He is the founder of Lucky Dragon Mobile Visa Consultants. In March 2013, an ebook about his tree planting experiences, ''Adam’s Summer Purgatory, 2008 (2013)'', was published by Thought Catalog. == Films == Humphreys' first film ''Franz Otto Ultimate Highballer'' (2010) is an exploration of Canada's silviculture industry. Humphreys tracks down the legendary tree planter Franz Otto while he tells the history of the tree-planting industry and its unique culture. ''Franz Otto Ultimate Highballer'' was reviewed favorably in ''hearty'' magazine and ''The Georgia Straight''. His second film ''Shitty Youth'' (2012) follows young novelist Zachary German over a two-year period following the release of his first novel ''Eat When You Feel Sad''. The film takes its name from German's short-lived online radio show. It includes interviews with writers Tao Lin, Steve Roggenbuck, and Brandon Scott Gorrell. ''Shitty Youth'' was featured on Vice, (HTML Giant ), and (DIS Magazine ).〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://dismagazine.com/blog/37901/zachary-german-the-void-of-new-literary-microcelebrity-an-interview-with-adam-humphreys/ )〕 In a review on literary blog HTML Giant, Stephen Tully Dierks called the film "an interesting document of an idiosyncratic figure."〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Adam Humphreys」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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