Adrian Roup
- Director
- Camera and Electrical Department
- Editor
Award winning short film maker, international content creator, TEDx organizer, crowdfunder and best selling author, Adrian Roup began his career in Cape Town, South Africa working on million dollar commercials for internationally recognized brands and evolved as a distinguished leader in the world of digital video content creation where video is used as a tool to grow an audience, spread a message, raise money or mobilize grass roots movements. Adrian has been an integral collaborator on campaigns such as the 2008 Obama for America YouTube campaign and has created notable work for Organizations such as Intel and The XPRIZE foundation. Adrian specializes in creating unique outreach videos specifically for branding, corporate and product representation. His clients have used these films at conventions such as The American Film Market in Los Angeles, London Screenings in the UK, MIFED in Italy, and the Cannes Film Festival among many others. Adrian is an authority and mentor in the arenas of crowdfunding, content marketing and outreach campaigns where video plays a central role to a successful campaign and has been an invited Speaker at SxSW Interactive and UC Irvine in California. He holds a B.Tech degree from Cape Peninsula University of Technology and has studied Film and Television production at UCLA Extension in Los Angeles California. Adrian's boutique production company Film Crafter LLC serves a select group of corporate clientele with a strong focus on a targeted approach that speaks to an audience through professional, appropriate, and engaging concept creation prior to filming.