# Adam Taub

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{{Short description|American film director}}
{{BLP sources|date=October 2008}}

'''Adam Taub''' is a [documentary film](/source/documentary_film) director from [Greeley, Colorado](/source/Greeley%2C_Colorado),<ref>[http://www.greeleytribune.com/news/greeley-director-unveils-third-latino-documentary/ Greeley director unveils third Latino documentary | GreeleyTribune.com] Retrieved 2017-03-07.</ref> whose films include ''[La Quinceañera](/source/La_Quincea%C3%B1era_(film))'', ''Don Angelo'', and ''El Duque de la Bachata''. His film ''La Quinceañera'' won the 2007 award for Best Documentary at the Angelus Student Film Festival in [Hollywood](/source/Hollywood%2C_Los_Angeles), [California](/source/California), and Best Documentary at the [San Diego Latino Film Festival](/source/San_Diego_Latino_Film_Festival). In 2009, he released a film project entitled ''El Duque de la Bachata'' with [Joan Soriano](/source/Joan_Soriano), a [bachata](/source/bachata_(music)) and [merengue](/source/Merengue_music) musician from the [Dominican Republic](/source/Dominican_Republic).

==Film career==
''Don Angelo'' (2006) - The story of Angelo Chavez, a retired US naval officer who spends his retirement years driving to [Tijuana](/source/Tijuana), [Mexico](/source/Mexico) to help those in need.

''[La Quinceañera](/source/La_Quincea%C3%B1era_(film))'' (2007) - Exploring issues of family, faith, and coming of age, ''La Quinceañera'' is a portrait of a Mexican family's love and devotion to each other.

''El Duque de la Bachata'' (2009) - This documentary follows Dominican [bachata](/source/bachata_(music)) and [merengue](/source/Merengue_music) musician [Joan Soriano](/source/Joan_Soriano) as he works to accomplish his dream of a hit song and fame as an artist.

==Articles and reviews==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20081020044207/http://www.criticasmagazine.com/article/CA6503435.html?q= Criticas Review]
*[http://www.reeltalkreviews.com/browse/viewitem.asp?type=review&id=2277 Reeltalk Review]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20070917160714/http://amapedia.amazon.com/view/La%2BQuincea%C3%B1era/id%3D409976 Greeley Tribune Article]{{Unreliable source?|date=October 2008}}

==References==
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20080711223320/http://www.angelus.org/winners-current.html  Angelus Award Winners]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20080802155218/http://www.iasorecords.com/index.cfm?subsecid=171  iASO Records]

==External links==
{{Portal|Biography}}
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20080704074518/http://www.laquinceaneradocumentary.com/ La Quinceañera Official Website]
* [http://www.bachatamovie.com/ El Duque de la Bachata Official Website]
* [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1104105/ IMDB site for La Quinceañera]

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