Draft:Devin Adair

Devin Adair
Occupation(s)Writer, Director, Producer

Devin Adair is an American Writer, Director and Producer. She has produced three independent films, Break Point (2014), Betting on Zero (2016) and Grace (2018).[1] Adair wrote, directed and produced Grace, which was acquired by Showtime and Fox International and won numerous awards in a limited festival run including Best First Time Director at the London Independent Film Festival.[2] Adair is best known as the author of The Challenge, her memoir about her experiences as the first female coxswain on the Harvard Men’s Heavyweight Crew team.[3] While at Harvard, Adair coxed one of the greatest crews in Harvard’s history, winning The Grand Challenge Cup at the Henley Royal Regatta, a feat that has not been accomplished by a college crew since. She and her crew have been inducted into the Harvard Varsity’s Club Hall of Fame.[4]

  1. ^ Lowe, Justin (2018-11-30). "'Grace': Film Review | Napa Valley 2018". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2024-09-04.
  2. ^ "From Harvard Heavyweight Crew to the Boston Film Festival | Arts | The Harvard Crimson". www.thecrimson.com. Retrieved 2024-09-04.
  3. ^ "The Challenge by Devin Mahoney, Devin Mahony". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2024-09-04.
  4. ^ "Devin-Adair Mahony '86 – Harvard Varsity Club". Retrieved 2024-09-04.