| Name: |
Adrian Quentin Ziemkowski originally Adrian Quentin Green |
| Birthday: |
May 7, 1979 |
| Email: |
adrian@ziemkowski.com |
| AIM: |
AZiemkowski (Add
Buddy) |
| Location: |
South Florida
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| Previously: |
Gainesville, Florida
Glendale, California
Orlando, Florida
Flagstaff, Arizona
Redwood City, California
Cottonwood, Arizona (hometown)
Tacoma, Washington (birthplace)
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| High School: |
Mingus Union High School |
| College: |
Full Sail
Associate of Science
Film Production with Honors in Entertainment Business
(August, 2002)
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| Business: |
Founder of Ziemkowski Visions
Founder of Tave Entertainment
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| Previous Businesses: |
BeNews Corporation
Tave Software
Comperfect PC Repair
ZVnet (corporate network consulting)
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| Employment: |
Application Development Manager, Revelex Corp. |
| Previous Employment: |
Producer, WGFL CBS4, Gainesville, FL
Web Developer, Be Incoprorated, Silicon Valley (makers of BeOS). |
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| Mother: |
Debi Ziemkowski |
| Siblings: |
One younger sister; Lissa |
| Relationship: |
Married to Karen on July 4th, 2004
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| Hobbies: |
Photography, website development, cycling, star gazing, swimming, yoga. |
| Goals: |
Recreate ZV.
Become fluent with Spanish, Shorthand, and Piano.
Have a large family.
Get a pilot's license.
Write and direct a feature film.
Start and lead an entertainment company.
Push the envelopes of technology and develop new mediums.
Financially support research for the good of humanity (rather than for profit).
Go into space.
Have grandchildren.
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Favorite... |
| Top 10 Movies: |
- Lord of the Rings (trilogy) <-- personal favorite
- Apollo 13
- October Sky
- Forrest Gump
- Contact
- Jurassic Park
- The Shawshank Redemption
- Le Fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain (aka. Amélie)
- The Fifth Element
- The Sum of All Fears
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| Actresses: |
- Anne Hathaway
- Claire Danes (she's just 3 weeks older than me)
- Kate Winslet
- Natalie Portman
- Liv Tyler
- Milla Jovovich
- Jodie Foster
- Racheal Leigh Cook
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| Actors: |
- Tom Hanks
- Jeff Goldblum
- Ben Affleck
- Star Trek cast, especially Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn, Leonard Nimoy, and Patrick Stewart.
- James Cromwell
- Bruce Willis
- Ed Harris
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| Role Models or Inspiration: |
- Steven Spielberg
- Jim Henson
- Matt Damon and Ben Affleck
- George Lucas
- Wil Wheaton (check out his site!)
- Stephanie Wukovitz (from science to film, just like me.)
- Adrian Ziemkowski (our biographies are frighteningly similar!)
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| Crew: |
- all of the above, plus...
- Roger Deakins (DP: O Brother, Shawshank Redemption)
- Tim Burton (Director: Sleepy Hollow, Edward Siscorhands)
- Donald McAlpine (DP: Moulin Rouge, Romeo+Juliet)
- Ron Howard (Director: Grinch, Apollo 13)
this list could drag on...
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| TV Series: |
- Star Trek
(Voyager,
TNG,
and especially Enterprise)
- SciFi's Farscape
- A&E's Law & Order
- A&E's Biography
- CNN's Crossfire
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| Books: |
- Lord of the Rings
- Contact
- Hollywood 101
- The Belgariad
- Text books
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| Websites: |
- LiveJournal
- CNN Español
- My Yahoo!
- IMDb
- News.com
- Google
- VersionTracker
- The Darwin Awards
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| Quote: |
"If you give up your dreams, what else is there?" |
| Colors: |
Royal Purple and Silver |
| Instruments: |
Violin, Oboe, Flute, and Harpsichord
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| Animals: |
Aliens, dolphins, whales, and some humans. |
| Fruits: |
Pineapples, blue berries, and white peaches. |
| Music: |
Baroque classical, electronica, live performances. |
| Place to live: |
San Francisco Bay Area |
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| Missing: |
I'd love to hear from the following people:
- Mark Gall
- Katharina Sulewski
- Gintare Gudauskaite
- Anybody I knew from school.
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