Adrian Politowski
Adrian Politowski né Murshid (born October 1978) is a BAFTA-nominated Swedish film producer, fund manager, and entrepreneur. He co-founded and was CEO of Umedia from 2004 to 2019. He currently is the Executive Chairman of the production and financing group Align that he co-founded and ran as CEO (2019-2024). His career is focused on three areas: Entrepreneurship as a co-founder and CEO of both Umedia and Align, as well as board of director member of Goodbye Kansas Group (listed at NASDAQ First North) and the health-tech startup Nordic Executive Medicine; Media with 500 film & TV productions credited as producer; Finance with €650M ($730M) raised, managed and deployed in media financing.
He has produced and financed films such as the five-time Academy Awards winner The Artist (2011), Good Luck to You, Leo Grande (2022) (Four-time nominated at BAFTA and premiered at Sundance Film 2022), Grace of Monaco (2014) starring Nicole Kidman, (Official Selection and opening film of the 2014 Cannes Film Festival), Mandy (2018) starring Nicolas Cage that premiered on Sundance Film Festival 2018, Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank (2022) starring Samuel L Jackson, Michael Cera and Ricky Gervais, animation feature Little Nicholas: Happy As Can Be (2022). that premièred as the Official Selection at Cannes Film Festival 2022, won the Cristal Award at Annecy Animation Film Festival, and was nominated for an Annie Award for Best Independent Feature Film and The Pod Generation (2023) starring Emilia Clarke and Chiwetel Ejiofor and premiered in Sundance Film Festival (2023). He also produced the HBO TV series My Brilliant Friend.
Politowski was born in Stockholm, Sweden. His birth name is Murshid, and he is of Polish and Bangladeshi descent. On the paternal side, he is the grandson of Nurjahan Murshid and Khan Sarwar Murshid. On the maternal side, he is the grandson of Mieczyslaw Politowski.
Politowski attended Oxford University / Somerville College from 1996, receiving a Master of Engineering in 2000 (First Class). Staying on at University of Oxford (St. Peter's College), he obtained his second Master's aged 23 - a Master of Philosophy in Economics in 2002.
Politowski married fellow producer Nadia Khamlichi. Together with his ex-wife, they have one son, born 2012. Adrian is currently with Swedish model/influencer Amanda Gyllensparv. He "currently splits his time between Los Angeles, Brussels and Stockholm".
Politowski and his partners Nadia Khamlichi (his ex-wife) and Jeremy Burdek founded Motion Investment Group in 2004 in Brussels, Belgium. In 2010, the group rebranded as Umedia (formerly stylized uMedia), with business divisions of "uFund (fundraising), uFilm (production and investment), uDream (distribution) and uFX (visual effects)."
In 2019, Politowski and Khamlichi co-founded and launched the production company Align Pictures, resigned as CEO and sold his remaining stake in Umedia in 2020.
At his departure from Umedia, the group had grown into a $100M+ turnover international production group with 200 staff. From 2004 onto 2020, it had raised and financed over $630M, produced over 400films and its VFX division has grown into the largest in Benelux. ...
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Popularity:1.739
Known For:Production
Birthday:1978-10-08
Place of Birth:Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
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Also Known As:Adrian Polotowski
Adrian Politowski Movies
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The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle (2019)
The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle
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IMDb: 6.5
2019
Release : 2019.08.23
Popularity : 8.325
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Men on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (2022)
Men on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
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IMDb: 5.3
2022
Release : 2022.03.16
Popularity : 3.602
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Marie Antoinette: The Trial of a Queen (2018)
Marie Antoinette: The Trial of a Queen
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IMDb: 7.2
2018
Release : 2018.11.24
Popularity : 2.306
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Robin des Bois, la véritable histoire (2015)
Robin des Bois, la véritable histoire
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IMDb: 4.4
2015
Release : 2015.04.15
Popularity : 4.953
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Polvo nuestro que estas en los cielos (2008)
Polvo nuestro que estas en los cielos
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IMDb: 5.7
2008
Release : 2008.05.02
Popularity : 1.866
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Cinderella: Once Upon a Time in the West (2012)
Cinderella: Once Upon a Time in the West
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IMDb: 6
2012
Release : 2012.07.25
Popularity : 3.992
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Jacqueline Sauvage: It Was Him or Me (2018)
Jacqueline Sauvage: It Was Him or Me
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IMDb: 7.661
2018
Release : 2018.09.13
Popularity : 4.883
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A Turtle's Tale 2: Sammy's Escape from Paradise (2012)
A Turtle's Tale 2: Sammy's Escape from Paradise
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IMDb: 5.8
2012
Release : 2012.08.01
Popularity : 14.684
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Ernst, Bobbie en het Geheim van de Monta Rossa (2010)
Ernst, Bobbie en het Geheim van de Monta Rossa
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IMDb: 1
2010
Release : 2010.10.06
Popularity : 2.262
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La très excellente et divertissante histoire de François Rabelais (2011)
La très excellente et divertissante histoire de François Rabelais
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IMDb: 3.8
2011
Release : 2011.07.08
Popularity : 1.881
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A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures (2010)
A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures
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IMDb: 5.997
2010
Release : 2010.08.04
Popularity : 16.82
Adrian Politowski TV Shows
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(1970)
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IMDb: 8.1
1970
When the most important friend in her life seems to have disappeared without a trace, Elena Greco, a now-elderly woman immersed in a house full of...
Release : 1970.01.01
Popularity : 68.054
Eps6
(1970)
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IMDb: 6.82
1970
In a small quiet village in the Ardennes, a sixteen-year-old girl disappears into the forest after calling her teacher in the middle of the night....
Release : 1970.01.01
Popularity : 12.375
Eps6
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IMDb: 7.4
1970
In the 1960s, Israeli clerk-turned-secret agent Eli Cohen goes deep undercover inside Syria on a perilous, years-long mission to spy for Mossad.
Release : 1970.01.01
Popularity : 32.128
Eps2
(1970)
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IMDb: 7.5
1970
On Monday, September 10, 2012, Jacqueline Sauvage shot her husband the back three times. She then learned that their son had just committed suicide....
Release : 1970.01.01
Popularity : 3.999