Director

Melarissa Sjarief

Writing

Career Snapshot

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Directed credits

Emerging

Beginning to build directing work.

TMDB popularity

0.2

Low visibility

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Directed movies: 1Directed series: 0All crew credits: 8

TMDB ID: 2453015

Known for: Writing

Gender: Female

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 2019 - 2026

Years active: 8

Average TMDB rating: 7.16

Frequent jobs

Third Assistant Director (1)Writer (3)Story Developer (2)Co-Writer (1)Screenplay (1)

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Biography

Melarissa Sjarief is an Indonesian writer and aspiring director who pursued her master’s in Screenwriting at New York Film Academy, Los Angeles as a Fulbright scholar. She believes directing is her vehicle to creatively contribute to opening conversations of important issues such as sexual assaults and women empowerment for a more inclusive society. Previously, Mela worked as a writer at a TV station, online media and a production company in Indonesia. She is now a freelance writer working on short movies, TV and web series, and commercials. Currently, she's in development for a TV series about sex education and an independent drama suspense feature film.

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