ADRIAN TANNER
Adrian is a drama and documentary director based in London.
Recently Adrian completed 'The Power of Friendship' a timely and heart-warming feature-doc reminding us that we are a social species. Here is a trailer
His documentary 'Burnout' examined the history and politics of work and the harm caused by overwork. It features George Monbiot and has sold to over 17 territories. Sales are with TVF International.
His first feature film, ‘Redistributors' won a UK National Film Award and screens on Sony Movies in the UK. It received awards at the Mexico and Colorado festivals and selection at the East End Film Festival, Carmel, Swedish, Long Island, Wales and Cordoba festivals. Adrian was also nominated for Best Director at the Madrid International Film Festival. Click here for a trailer.
Adrian has directed many hours of on-line content for charities and brands and begun his career as a TV editor on primetime shows such as Watchdog and Home Front and drama documentaries.
His short film 'Trading Licks' was completed in 2013 and stars Roger Allam and Justin Edwards. It was selected for The Bahamas, Newport Beach and London Short film festivals and a broadcast internationally.
In 2012 Adrian wrote and directed ‘Workhorse’ which won Best Drama at the Fifteen Minutes Film festival in Florida and an Award of Merit for the Accolade Film festival as well as screening at many other festivals. It is currently still on TV in Turkey, France and the USA.
BURNOUT
A feature documentary about the origins and future of our work/life balance and the consequences for human health and our planet. Featuring George Monbiot, Douglas Rushkoff and many others. Available as a TV 52 minutes and feature length.
SHOWREEL
A selection of recent work
THE POWER OF FRIENDSHIP
Trailer for the feature-documentary
NEWS
Adrian was interviewed on Hoxton Radio about 'Redistributors'
FILMS
WORKHORSE
"Has you on the edge of your seat" - Alexandria Film Festival
"A great ride" DC Shorts Film Festival
BEST DRAMA – Fifteen Minutes Film Festival
TRADING LICKS
Starring Roger Allam from TV's Endevour and Justin Edwards from The Thick of It and W1A. The story of a famous guitarist with stage fright, who is threatened by an obsessive fan.
THE MUG
A short film sponsored by Sony, showcasing the new FS700 camera, featuring Olivia Vinall.
REDISTRIBUTORS
An 82 minute thriller currently screening around the world.
The cast includes Jeff Rawle (Harry Potter, Drop the Dead Donkey, Alastair McKenzie (Monarch of the Glen) and Tim Bentinck (David Archer).
CONTACT
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