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I'm Mel Killingsworth, a director and showrunner in Melbourne, Australia.
I've worked on feature and short films, documentaries and narrative fiction series, for national magazines and networks such as FOX, HULU, and VH1.
I am currently writing an hourlong TV show and directing a sci-fi pilot .
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![Different year, film, weather, hair, and roles, but other than that: same!
Whether she's acting [1] or producing [2], good to be back on set with @the_maddsiah](https://scontent-sea5-1.cdninstagram.com/v/t51.75761-15/501670229_18502779469010554_6075236335140058952_n.webp?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&_nc_cat=103&_nc_map=urlgen_bucketless&ccb=7-5&_nc_sid=18de74&efg=eyJlZmdfdGFnIjoiQ0FST1VTRUxfSVRFTS5iZXN0X2ltYWdlX3VybGdlbi5DMyJ9&_nc_ohc=FIArykOOME0Q7kNvwE-8f81&_nc_oc=AdrwOqcfFCHJAtPX6D8ypscyOgDan2i1lMb93pEGQ7EqT4A41iZAMvvu79952ZzOOu8&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=scontent-sea5-1.cdninstagram.com&edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&_nc_gid=4xJdAhwv3mKtmvMkagxoyA&_nc_tpa=Q5bMBQLq7QZGFe7I82shwyRSTzcCH3ww4waP6vVTAubodHbGrX3MvwPlFxVZzPtJTiuYyXNHpoBgBzE0&_nc_ct=RQosPBUKFQIAAAA&oh=00_AQQ3HeO6SP2oHopYygRkAL5vuIa6nYsJ8rEneNNV4Obf-Q&oe=6AFB98A6)
![even in a fine cut without colour or context, this is one of my favourite shots [well, two shots] I've directed recently](https://scontent-sea5-1.cdninstagram.com/v/t51.75761-15/500476022_18502246492010554_829797448021000988_n.webp?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&_nc_cat=109&_nc_map=urlgen_bucketless&ccb=7-5&_nc_sid=18de74&efg=eyJlZmdfdGFnIjoiRkVFRC5iZXN0X2ltYWdlX3VybGdlbi5DMyJ9&_nc_ohc=MIerRpyPpw0Q7kNvwHLIpc8&_nc_oc=Adp-SpKGuxAjhtXPrBFacvd9ntcXa5vJEw3lREZvoV9dP4tpcrilfW0jFVYT1l7L8K8&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=scontent-sea5-1.cdninstagram.com&edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&_nc_gid=4xJdAhwv3mKtmvMkagxoyA&_nc_tpa=Q5bMBQJBvhASxMtvssw9QvrcaYW1EX4FlIDBQknma8vZjznpMiCPSmqwPoS8BGK0-JcbsQxWhLFK8S3g&_nc_ct=RQosPBUKFQIAAAA&oh=00_AQRI1yBKd7P2314RDBPV98B5vcGylmB3t7yuPVCCPE-a_g&oe=6AFB8911)

