Join us for an exclusive conversation with Adrian Powers, director of Netflix’s Love is in the Air.
Discover his journey from film school to working with Ridley Scott, his insights on the SAG-AFTRA strike, casting Australian singer Delta Godrem, Australian films Vs Hollywood.
Learn about the making of Love is in the Air, shooting Christmas movies, and his advice for aspiring filmmakers.
Packed with industry insights and behind-the-scenes stories, this episode is a must-listen for film enthusiasts and creators!
Exclusive with Director Adrian Powers
Episode Highlights:
🎬 00:00 Coming Up – A sneak peek at what’s in store in this engaging conversation with director Adrian Powers.
🎙️ 01:43 Introduction – Kicking things off with a warm welcome and a brief overview of Adrian’s cinematic journey.
🕒 03:11 Adrian’s Work Schedule – A glimpse into the daily life of a filmmaker balancing creativity and deadlines.
💡 05:21 SAG-AFTRA Strike – Adrian shares his thoughts on the strike and its impact on the entertainment industry.
🎮 07:41 It Started at a Video Game Store – How a humble beginning laid the foundation for a filmmaking career.
🎓 09:40 International Film School Sydney – Insights into Adrian’s formative years studying the craft of filmmaking.
🌟 15:45 Life After Film School – The challenges and opportunities awaiting a fresh film school graduate.
🏆 19:58 Ridley Scott & Venice Film Festival – Discussing career highlights, including moments of inspiration and recognition.
📉 23:22 Reality Hits: Working in an Apple Store – Navigating tough times before breaking into the film industry.
🎥 26:21 New Opportunities - Film Editing – Transitioning into new roles and skillsets in the film world.
🌟 28:26 The Big Break – The pivotal moment that changed Adrian’s career trajectory.
📺 34:12 Netflix’s Love is in the Air – Behind the scenes of this beloved film.
🎤 41:35 Delta Goodrem in Love is in the Air – Adrian shares insights on working with Delta.
🎭 52:25 Casting for Adrian’s Films – The importance of finding the perfect talent for each role.
🎥 54:51 Festival Films and Importance – Why film festivals remain a vital part of the cinematic ecosystem.
🎬 58:09 Australian vs. Hollywood Film Industry – Adrian compares the two film industries and their unique dynamics.
📈 61:16 Life of a Film Director After OTT Rise – How streaming platforms have transformed filmmaking.
🔥 63:25 Rapid Fire with Adrian – A fun and quick round of intriguing questions.
🎥 69:17 The Prince in Paradise – Adrian delves into this captivating project.
🎄 71:24 Shooting Christmas Movies – The charm and challenges of creating holiday films.
🏰 73:26 The Christmas Castle Proposal – Discussing the magic behind this festive movie.
📚 76:43 Learnings from Adrian Powers – Key takeaways from his inspiring journey.
🎞️ 79:40 Advice for Filmmakers – Practical tips and wisdom for aspiring storytellers.
🙏 79:57 Thank You – Wrapping up the conversation with gratitude and final thoughts.
Dive into this episode for an in-depth exploration of Adrian Powers’ career, creative process, and passion for filmmaking!
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