Adina Israte

Adina is an award-winning writer/director and co-founder of ToyBox Films. A London Film School graduate with a background in writing for television, Adina’s work has garnered international recognition from the MEDIA Programme, the European Commission, Clermont-Ferrand Euro-Connection, Berlinale Short Film Station, Film London, Vestnorsk Filmsenter, Nisi Masa, Northern Film & Media and the Sarajevo Film Festival. Her short films have been distributed theatrically and online in Europe, Asia and the US through Interfilm, Shorts International and Kinolife. A proud BAFTA Guru Pro and BFI NET.WORK alumna, Adina is also a member of Cinesisters London, a collective of award-winning female directors dedicated to the creation of more films by and about women.