Adrian Powers

Adrian Powers

2018

Personal Details

Biography

Adrian Powers is a renowned Australian film director, screenwriter, and editor, whose impressive body of work has garnered widespread recognition, with his films showcased at esteemed festivals such as Austin, Cannes, and Venice.

As a highly sought-after talent, Adrian has been described by acclaimed filmmaker Ridley Scott as a "talent for the industry to watch". He graduated from the prestigious International Film School Sydney and has since created powerful content for some of the world's most prominent brands, including Apple, QANTAS, Universal Music, Yves Saint Laurent, The Guardian, Lonely Planet, and Google.

Throughout his illustrious career, Adrian has edited a staggering thirteen feature films and co-written four episodes of the Netflix series 'Dive Club' (2021),which received nominations for the prestigious Logie and AACTA Awards.

His critically acclaimed short film 'Brolga' (2019) achieved remarkable success, winning multiple 'Best Film' and 'Best Director' awards, as well as being included in the Australian National Film and Sound Archive.

In recent years, Adrian has made a significant impact in the industry, co-writing and directing the popular romantic comedy 'A Royal in Paradise', which received a theatrical release in Australia, and the international Netflix hit 'Love is in the Air', starring Delta Goodrem, which premiered at number one globally on its opening day, garnering a staggering twelve million views in its first week.

The film later became the most viewed Australian film on Netflix for 2023. Currently residing in Sydney, Australia, Adrian continues to make a lasting mark on the world of film and television.

Career

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2024
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2023
A Royal in Paradise
A Royal in Paradise as Director, Writer
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Love Is in the Air
Love Is in the Air as Director, Writer
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2013
Battle Ground
Battle Ground as Director