FIVE TON MONKEY
Design and Fabrication for Film and the Larger World
Owner/CEO, Project Designer
Adam
Eisman
Adam, a founder and the sole owner of 5TM, has been designing and making things professionally since 1991. He’s been in the IATSE since 2011, as a prop-maker and construction foreman. He has screen credits in over twenty-five productions, including The Ballad of Buster Scruggs; Independence Day, Resurgence; El Camino, A Breaking Bad Movie and, in the legendary Stiegelbauer Scenic Shop in Brooklyn, Saturday Night Live. Originally from New York and having been introduced to design and architectural woodwork in New Orleans, he has lived in New Mexico for over thirty years. Adam and his wife Michelle spend the little free time they can scratch up rock climbing, wandering the foothills with their dogs, watching movies and the Mets, and cooking. Check out his IMDB page >>

