Adrián Silvestre

Cineasta

Adrián Silvestre (1981) is a talented filmmaker born and raised in Valencia who studied filmmaking both in Madrid and Barcelona. In his films he works with natural performers based on his own experiences, exploring the limits between reality and fiction. His first feature film The Objects of Love (2016), had an extensive festival run and won numerous awards such as the FIPRESCI at the Seville European Film Festival. Sediments(2021), his first documentary, won the Feroz Award 2022, and participated in top festivals such as the BFI London FF, San Sebastian International, Malaga Festival, Thessaloniki (Special Jury Prize), Seattle, Gothenburg, Cinespaña Toulouse (Best Documentary), Outfest Los Angeles (Grand Jury Special Mention) and Newfest NY, among others. His third feature film My Emptiness and I (2022) premiered inRotterdam and won the Special Jury Award at the Malaga Festival, the Best Film Award at the Guadalajara Festival and a special mention at the DAFilm Festival in Barcelona. May your Will be Done (2024) is Adrián’s fourth and most personal film (second documentary).