Adam Cushman (born October 10, 1974) is an American film director, producer, screenwriter and author.

[3] In 2017 he wrote and directed the psychological horror film Restraint starring Dana Ashbrook and Caitlyn Folley.

[4][5] His second feature film was the historical period drama The Maestro, starring Xander Berkeley as real-life composer Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco.

[10][11] In a complimentary review of The Maestro, Nick Schager of Variety wrote, "Cushman crafts his material with sunlight-dappled aesthetic elegance.

"[12] Cushman is also the founder of Film 14, which produces book trailers for publishers such as Penguin Teen, Harper Collins, and MacMillan as well as individual authors.