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# Jacob Adler
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**Type:** person
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**Domain:** entertainment
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**Status:** active
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**Tags:** ai-filmmaker, music-theory, academic, runway
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## Overview
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Music theory professor and AI filmmaker. Grand Prix winner at Runway AI Film Festival 2025 for "Total Pixel Space," a 9-minute essay film exploring the mathematical space of all possible digital images.
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## Background
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- Music theory professor at Arizona State University (2011-present) and Paradise Valley Community College
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- Director, Openscore Ensemble at PVCC (2013-present)
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- Author of "Wheels Within Wheels," an advanced rhythm textbook sold in 50+ countries
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- Conducted seminars at Manhattan School of Music, Brooklyn College CUNY, University of Alaska, and institutions in Poland and Sweden
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## Current Work
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Producing a feature-length film about information theory, evolution, and complex systems.
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## Timeline
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- **2011** — Began teaching music theory at Arizona State University
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- **2013** — Founded and began directing Openscore Ensemble at Paradise Valley Community College
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- **2025-06-05** — Won Grand Prix ($15,000 + 1M Runway credits) at Runway AI Film Festival for "Total Pixel Space" |