# Adam Belanger

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'''Adam Belanger''' is a [Canadian](/source/Canada) film, television and theatrical [production designer](/source/production_designer) based in [Toronto](/source/Toronto), [Ontario](/source/Ontario).<ref>Oliver Thompson, [https://www.cbc.ca/television/everything-about-the-blackberry-series-is-perfectly-90s-1.7039300 "Everything about the BlackBerry series is perfectly '90s"]. [CBC Arts](/source/CBC_Arts), November 30, 2023.</ref> He is most noted for his work on the film ''[BlackBerry](/source/BlackBerry_(film))'', for which he won the [Canadian Screen Award](/source/Canadian_Screen_Award) for [Best Art Direction/Production Design](/source/Canadian_Screen_Award_for_Best_Art_Direction%2FProduction_Design) at the [12th Canadian Screen Awards](/source/12th_Canadian_Screen_Awards) in 2024.<ref>Connie Thiessen, [https://broadcastdialogue.com/canadian-screen-awards-winners-cinematic-arts-2/ "Canadian Screen Awards winners: Cinematic Arts"]. ''Broadcast Dialogue'', May 30, 2024.</ref>

Belanger, who studied theatre at the [University of British Columbia](/source/University_of_British_Columbia), began his career as a production designer for theatrical shows and music videos, often in collaboration with actor and director [David Lafontaine](/source/David_Lafontaine) of the Unit 102 Theatre Company.<ref>[https://www.myentertainmentworld.ca/2016/01/adam-belanger/ "Nominee Interview Series: Adam Belanger (2015)"]. ''My Entertainment World'', January 2016.</ref> In 2018 he directed a production of [Lucas Hnath](/source/Lucas_Hnath)'s play ''Isaac's Eye'' for Toronto's Assembly Theatre.<ref>Carly Maga, "Toronto gets its first official look at Lucas Hnath with the play Isaac's Eye". ''[Toronto Star](/source/Toronto_Star)'', October 5, 2018.</ref>

He has also been a production designer on the film ''[Wexford Plaza](/source/Wexford_Plaza)'', and the television series ''[Miss Persona](/source/Miss_Persona)'', ''[Running with Violet](/source/Running_with_Violet)'' and ''[Nirvanna the Band the Show](/source/Nirvanna_the_Band_the_Show)''.

Belanger and Lafontaine co-directed the film ''[A Breed Apart](/source/A_Breed_Apart_(2025_film))'', their joint feature-length filmmaking debut, which premiered at the [2025 Cinéfest Sudbury International Film Festival](/source/2025_Cin%C3%A9fest_Sudbury_International_Film_Festival).<ref>Jamie Casemore, [https://playbackonline.ca/2025/08/05/cinefests-first-wave-of-titles-includes-two-world-premieres/ "Cinéfest’s first wave of titles includes two world premieres"]. ''[Playback](/source/Playback_(magazine))'', August 5, 2025.</ref>

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==External links==
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