Adrian Di Salle is an Italian-Australian filmmaker based in Melbourne. He studied filmmaking at the Victorian College of the Arts (VCA) from where he graduated in 2021. For his short film The Adventures of Lucy, he was the winner of Tropfest Jr in 2013 and went on to win an ATOM Award in 2014. His short film Polenta is screening at the 2022 Sydney Film Festival, where it is a nominee for the Australian Documentary Foundation Awards for Best Australian Documentary.