Crew

Mel Killingsworth - Director

Hailing from the USA, Mel Killingsworth brings a depth of knowledge from Hollywood's homeland to Australias shores. She wrote and directed her first production in 2013 and since then has written and directed four more short films, studied as a story producer and show-runner on shows for HULU, FOX, and VH1, associate produced feature films, edited award-winning feature documentaries, and directed numerous web series.

Currently Mel works as a freelance filmmaker in Melbourne having just finished production of the comedy web series Phi & Me (2018), as well as writing a short film for a local production company. In 2018 she also produced feature film The Fort (2019) and solely directed web series mockumentary Real Melbourne (2019).

Melanie’s approach to film is story and character first, ensuring that shots, lenses, colours, editing, and acting serves the story as a priority. She believes bringing those elements together is the backbone of any good director.

Justin Edbrooke - Producer / Writer

Justin Edbrooke started out as an actor, performing since he was twelve years old. He appeared in a dozen stage productions throughout his teenage years including a touring production across Europe in 2002.

Justin went on to write and perform in two sold-out Melbourne International Comedy Festival shows, and as a result was invited to co-write and consult on a sketch comedy pilot for Channel 9 in 2003 alongside D-Generation alumni Jason Stephens.

In early 2004 Justin began a screen career which included guest roles on Chris Lilley’s Logie award-winning ‘We Can Be Heroes’, ‘Neighbours’ and ‘Blue Heelers’.

Since these days, Justin has turned his comedic talents to the web and the world; founding his own production company Dexter Goes Woof Productions - a full-fledged production house creating engaging content for small businesses and the web. He currently has web series mockumentary Real Melbourne due for release in 2019, as well as several other dark-comedy concepts in development.

Hannah Palmer - Cinematographer

Hannah is a passionate Gaffer, Steadicam Operator and Cinematographer based in Melbourne, Australia. Since beginning her film career, Hannah has tirelessly dedicated herself to widen her skills and develop her knowledge in cinematography.

Coming from a lighting background, Hannah has seamlessly applied her wealth of lighting knowledge into her passion for cinematography, racking up an enviable list of credits behind the camera over the last four years.

Her tireless attention to detail, dedication to perfection and strong breadth of knowledge lends itself widely to both lighting the perfect shot and shooting it with equal talent.

In 2019, Hannah has seen her lighting experience grow even further as Gaffer for season two of the massively popular web-series "Rostered On" slated for release on 7mate and Netflix.