Adam Trad - Director
Adam Trad was born in Beirut. When he was 7, his family moved to Melbourne, Australia. He found his passion in Film at an early age of 13, creating short films with his friends in School. He has since become involved in productions both in Australia, and around the world, working on Short Film, Music Videos and Commercial Projects.
He completed school at Huntingtower School, a school in Melbourne's east. He later completed his tertiary education at Monash University. His initial specialty has been music video production, however he has also worked on producing and Directing Short Film & Commercial projects. In 2016, he was Executive Producer of Black to White, a film that featured in local and international film festivals. In 2018, he directed Nèna, garnering his first Directing award. Production for Look! also commenced in the last month of 2018, and the Film is was finalised in 2019.
His latest Short film Sandfall was completed in 2022 and is currently in it's Film Festival circuit.

Awards & Official Selections
2022
2022
2018
2019
2019
2019
Official Selection, Sandfall, British Urban Film Festival (BAFTA) qualifying
Official Selection, Sandfall, Oregon Short Film Festival
Best Director, Nena, Los Angeles Independent Film Festival
Official Selection, Nena, New York Lift-Off Film Festival
Official Selection, Nena, Miami Independent Film Festival
Official Selection, Look!, ARFF Paris International Awards
Projects
2022
2022
2019
2018
2016
2016
2013
2012
Sandfall, Writer & Director
Losing My Control by Arctisky, Music Video, Director
Look!, Writer & Director
Nena, Writer & Director
Xylo Aria - Paradigm, Director
Black to White, Executive Producer
Duke Amaro - Gravitatin, Director
Duke Amaro - Amaro VS. Mayfield, Director
Education
2009 - 2012
Monash University
2012 - 2012
University of Oxford (Exchange Program)