Adrian Picardi (born April 1987) is an American filmmaker originally
from South Pasadena, California. For all his works thus far, he has
been credited as director, writer, cinematographer, and Film editor.
He got his start in the industry by creating the television series The
Resistance for the STARZ / SyFy Network produced by Sam Raimi's Ghost
House Pictures. Picardi graduated from South Pasadena High School in
2005, and then graduated from the Los Angeles Film School in 2006.
Currently, Picardi runs a production company named Aureus Grex, based
out of Glendale, CA and is represented under Brawler. Picardi has
helmed commercial spots for PlayStation, Microsoft, Xbox, and Tom
Clancy's The Division.Picardi graduated from the Los Angeles Film
School in 2006 at the age of 19 and jumped into the industry as an
editor for Television. Picardi continued to pursue his directing
career by independently producing his own projects. In 2007, Picardi
created a short film called "His Day to Remember," which was the Grand
Prize Winner in the Cinematic Film2Music online competition. Using the
raw, percussive chant-driven track "Steel & Sky," he created a
visually compelling drama about a young man who is apparently a
suicide bomber.The film was also screened at the Sundance Film
Festival 2007 and got him featured on MTVu.com as "Best Filmmaker on
Campus" in December 2007. Additionally, In 2007, he won the "Audience
Award" for Myspace's John Woo Film Tribute contest for the Chow
Yun-fat videogame "Stranglehold". For his second short, "His Final
Hit", it placed into the top ten finalists of the IFC Film "Assassin's
Creed" Film Contest.
from South Pasadena, California. For all his works thus far, he has
been credited as director, writer, cinematographer, and Film editor.
He got his start in the industry by creating the television series The
Resistance for the STARZ / SyFy Network produced by Sam Raimi's Ghost
House Pictures. Picardi graduated from South Pasadena High School in
2005, and then graduated from the Los Angeles Film School in 2006.
Currently, Picardi runs a production company named Aureus Grex, based
out of Glendale, CA and is represented under Brawler. Picardi has
helmed commercial spots for PlayStation, Microsoft, Xbox, and Tom
Clancy's The Division.Picardi graduated from the Los Angeles Film
School in 2006 at the age of 19 and jumped into the industry as an
editor for Television. Picardi continued to pursue his directing
career by independently producing his own projects. In 2007, Picardi
created a short film called "His Day to Remember," which was the Grand
Prize Winner in the Cinematic Film2Music online competition. Using the
raw, percussive chant-driven track "Steel & Sky," he created a
visually compelling drama about a young man who is apparently a
suicide bomber.The film was also screened at the Sundance Film
Festival 2007 and got him featured on MTVu.com as "Best Filmmaker on
Campus" in December 2007. Additionally, In 2007, he won the "Audience
Award" for Myspace's John Woo Film Tribute contest for the Chow
Yun-fat videogame "Stranglehold". For his second short, "His Final
Hit", it placed into the top ten finalists of the IFC Film "Assassin's
Creed" Film Contest.
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