Started by Adam Paul Smith, Alex Rivest, and Danny O’Malley, End of the Road Films is a newly formed production company focused on discovering unexpected stories from all corners of the earth and bringing them to life on the biggest stage possible. By combining classic character-driven storytelling with unexpected concepts, we aim to make loud and entertaining content to grab people’s attention, nurture their spirit, and remind them of what’s truly important.
The leadership team is comprised of Grammy-nominated director and showrunner of the Netflix hit series CHEF’S TABLE, Danny O’Malley, filmmaker/neuroscientist Alex Rivest Ph.D. and veteran independent film producer, Adam Paul Smith. Their first collaboration, a feature documentary film ‘CANARY’ premiered in over 150 theaters across the US in September 2023, was the featured event at NYC Climate Week 2023 and COP28, was invited by the National Academy of Sciences to screen at the DC Environmental Film Festival, and won numerous awards, including “Best Feature” at the prestigious 2024 Jackson Wild Media Awards.