FIlm Producer / Director / Editor

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Adam Cook, a seasoned Film Producer, Director, and Editor at PPM Music, began his journey in the entertainment industry as a child actor in 1989 and expanded his expertise to producing and video editing by 1997. After a notable service in the United States Air Force, where he received numerous commendations, Adam was honorably discharged in 2001 and returned to his roots in the entertainment world.

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Over the years, Adam worked as a freelance producer and editor on various films and television shows. He discovered a niche in developing and creating reality shows, leading him to establish POSTModern Productions in 2006, which was incorporated in 2009 as POSTModern Productions, Inc. The company, based at Raleigh Studios in Los Angeles with satellite offices in the Philippines and India, specialized in creating and developing reality shows, managing every phase from concept to post-production. POSTModern saw success with shows like “Street Legal” (MTV), “Find ME” (We), and “The Reinhardt’s with Perris Hilton” (E!).

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Adam’s contributions extended beyond reality TV, as POSTModern was instrumental in designing post-production workflows and transforming networks like WCSN into HD broadcasters for NBC/Universal. The company also produced notable projects, including the award-winning film “Underbelly Blues,” “2 Dudes and A Dream” with Jason Mewes and Andy Milonakis, and the TV series “Through the Wormhole with Morgan Freeman.

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Transitioning from a service-based company, POSTModern Productions began focusing on
developing its own projects, pitching and licensing unique reality series, and leveraging
extensive industry relationships to create original programming.
Adam’s editing credits span a wide range of popular TV shows and series, including:
• “Drag Race Germany” (2023) – Editor (colorist)
• “Real Girlfriends in Paris” (2022) – Editor
• “Growing Up Chrisley” (2019) – Editor
• “White Water Summer” (2022) – Editor
• “Match Me If You Can” (2021) – Editor
• “The Witnesses” (2020) – Editor
• “Next in Fashion” (2020) – Online Editor
• “BattleBots” (2018) – Online Editor
• “Hyperdrive” (2019) – Online Editor
• “Decorating Disney: Holiday Magic” (2017) – Editor
• “Disney’s Fairy Tale Weddings” (2017) – Editor
• “The Wonderful World of Disney Magical Holiday Celebration” (2017) – Editor
• “E! News Live” (1996) – Editor
• “Living with the Jacksons” (2015) – Editor
• “Judge Faith” (2014–2015) – Editor
• “Oh Sit!” (2012) – Editor
• “Barter Kings” (2012) – Editor
• “Family Game Night” (2010) – Editor
• “Through the Wormhole with Morgan Freeman” (2011) – Editor
• “Model Latina” (2008) – Editor
• “Distant Roads” (1990) – Editor

Film Producer and Tech Innovator

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Araz Mamet is a multifaceted entrepreneur and creative professional whose work spans the realms of film production, technology, politics, and music. As a key figure at PPM Music, Araz has collaborated on various productions with renowned artist B. Howard, including the impactful “LOUD” video released in 2023.

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Araz’s journey in the creative industry began after graduating from the LA Film School, where he trained as a film producer. His career took off at Nickelodeon, where he contributed to the production of a popular TV show, gaining invaluable experience in the industry. He then expanded his portfolio by working on a number of independent film projects and music videos, demonstrating his versatility and deep understanding of the entertainment industry.

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In addition to his film work, Araz has made significant strides in the tech world. As the founder of the E-gree app, he revolutionized the legal tech space by simplifying the process of creating and managing legal agreements. His innovative approach has empowered both individuals and businesses, making legal processes more accessible and user-friendly.

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Araz is also the visionary behind VR Box, a company pioneering advancements in virtual reality. Under his leadership, VR Box has developed cutting-edge VR experiences that are transforming how we engage with digital content, whether in gaming, education, or beyond.

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His entrepreneurial spirit is matched by a successful career as a music producer. Araz’s deep understanding of both the creative and business sides of the music industry has enabled him to produce tracks that not only resonate with audiences but also stand out in a highly competitive market.

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Araz Mamet’s unique blend of expertise across film production, technology, politics, and music makes him a dynamic force in multiple industries. His work continues to push the boundaries of what is possible, creating innovative solutions and impactful content that shape the future. At PPM Music, his contributions are pivotal in bridging the worlds of entertainment and technology, ensuring that each project reaches its full potential.

VFX Artist / Filmmaker / Photographer

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Lucas de la Torre is a multifaceted VFX artist, filmmaker, and photographer, currently serving as a key creative contributor at PPM Music. With an impressive background in visual effects, Lucas has lent his expertise to some of the biggest blockbuster films and visually stunning music videos in the entertainment industry.

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Featured Films:
Lucas has worked on a variety of major films, where his visual effects skills have played a crucial role in bringing complex and imaginative worlds to life. Some of his most notable projects include:

• Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom: Lucas was instrumental in crafting the underwater  VFX that made this sequel visually striking and immersive.

• Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins: His work helped shape the intense action sequences, adding a layer of realism to the film’s high-stakes narrative.

• Bumblebee: Lucas contributed to the dynamic transformation effects that are central to the Transformers franchise, helping to bring the beloved characters to life.

• Transformers: The Last Knight: Continuing his work in the Transformers universe, Lucas added his VFX expertise to create the film’s epic battles and intricate effects.

• Terminator Genisys: His contributions to the visual effects helped update the iconic Terminator series with modern, cutting-edge visuals.

• Ghost in the Shell: Lucas’s work on this film was essential in achieving the cyberpunk aesthetic that is critical to the story’s futuristic setting.

• 6 Underground: His role in the VFX team helped deliver the explosive visual effects that are a hallmark of this action-packed film.

• The Last Witch Hunter: Lucas helped create the mystical, otherworldly visuals that define the dark fantasy elements of the movie.

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Select Music Videos:

 In addition to his film work, Lucas has also contributed his VFX talents to several music videos,

 enhancing the visual storytelling with his unique artistic touch:

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 • Cynthia Erivo – “Stand Up” (from Harriet): Lucas contributed to the VFX for this  emotionally powerful music video, helping to visually convey the story of Harriet  Tubman.

• Khalid – “Better”: Lucas was part of the team that delivered the slick and visually  engaging effects for this popular music video.

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Summary:

Lucas de la Torre’s ability to merge his technical VFX expertise with his creative vision has made him an invaluable asset at PPM Music. His work across both feature films and music  videos showcases his versatility and dedication to pushing the boundaries of visual storytelling.