Directing
Adrien Benson
Born
1991-03-21 (35)
Place of birth
Kingston - Ontario - Canada
Known for
Directing
Credits
3 titles
Adrien Benson is an award-winning writer, director and performer. Raised in both French and English, his work employs genre filmmaking conventions to explore timely themes of family, bilingualism and national identity. In 2013, he was awarded both the writing and directing award for his comedic one-act play, Nought at the Opera, which premiered at the Glendon College Theatre Festival. In 2014, his short film Entrain screened at more than a dozen festivals around the world and won the Clover and Maggie Award at the Cleveland International Film Festival. He is currently based in Toronto, where he has just completed an MFA in Film Production at York University. His thesis film, titled Daffodi…
Known for
NRFather Colm Mcdwink must battle mysterious demons that endanger as young woman and the world when they take over of the bodies of some innocent looking puppets! Also there's a garbage pail kids movie poster!
Moopet Pastor
2017
NRAfter falling into heavy debt with a ruthless gangster, young Martha Dugan tricks her older brother Frank, a crusty but good-hearted ex-convict, into helping her steal a priceless antique from her wealthy ex-boyfriend.
Daffodils
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Struggling with the fear of having to confess to her infidelity, a woman turns the experience of her unfaithfulness into a moment of self-discovery that also redefines her relationship.
Five Minutes
2021