Summary

Adrian Bobb is an award-winning writer and director based in Toronto, Canada. His films have been shown in over 50 festivals worldwide, including Sitges Film Festival, Fantasia Film Festival, Seattle International Film Festival, Urbanworld Film Festival, Blood in the Snow Film Festival, Toronto After Dark, and Hollyshorts International Film Festival.

Adrian holds a BFA in Visual Arts from the University of Regina (2008). He's an alumnus of Reelworld's E20 from 2019, the competitive Netflix-BANFF 'Diversity of Voices' Pitch Program in 2021, WarnerMedia's Access Canada Cohort in 2021, BITS Film Festival's Development Horror Lab in 2021, BIPOC TV & Film's Showrunner Bootcamp in 2022, OYA Media's Scale Up Immersive Lab in 2022, and Warren P. Sonada's Director's Masterclass in 2023.

Before working as a writer/director, Adrian worked for 15 years in the Videogame/Film/TV industry as a VFX Artist taking on almost every position from storyboard artist on TV series such as The History Channel's "The Re-Inventors", and "Crime Stories," to Concept Artist and Digital Matte Painter for videogame companies such as Ubisoft and Digital Dimension, to 3D modeler for companies such as Jam Filled, Mr. X, and MARZ to name a few.

In 2025, you can look forward to Adrian's 5th short film, utilizing The Other End's Virtual Production Studio, named "Drifters" starring Samora Smallwood and Matt Murray as well as an episode of the upcoming horror series "Thresholds."

His award-winning 2022 short film "The Fore-men" is currently in development as a feature and is now on the DUST network with over 600000 views.

With an interest in all things science-related, Adrian has worked for Natural History museums, Universities, and educational programs in the past, and while his interests are primarily in genre storytelling (with a focus on science fiction), his inspirations always lie in the natural world.

Skills

Software proficiency

Photoshop

Keyshot

ZBrush

Maya

After Effects

substac

Substance 3D Designer

V-Ray

DaVinci Resolve

Reel