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Emel is a versatile and adaptive Cinematographer, working on projects ranging from corporates and case studies to documentary and narrative. Her love for visual storytelling has seen her catapulted into the Melbourne short film community with curiosity and drive.  Emel continues to grow herself as a Cinematographer, having participated in the Cinematography Lighting Intensive at AFTRS, ACS Shot Class Cinematography Lighting, ACS Shot Class Approach to Narrative & Cinematography and been fortunate to shadow ACS Accredited Cinematographers on set for features and TV series. Her recent accomplishments include short film ‘Dizzy Spells’(2026) a finalist for The Very Short Film Festival 2026 and Audience Choice for Best Film, ‘Hard Feelings’ (2025) being accepted into Bradford International Film Festival 2026, Melbourne Nocturnal Film Festival 2026 and Manchester Lift-Off Film Festival 2026 . 

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Camera Operation Experience

ARRI AMIRA

SONY FX9

SONY FX6

SONY FX3

PANASONIC EVA 1

BLACKMAGIC POCKET 6K

Recent Short Films

2026

The Perception of You

Directed by Dan Lockett

In Post-Production

Dizzy Spells

Directed by Beth Morrison

Finalist at The Very Short Film Festival 2026

Audience Choice for Best Film

Rabbit Hole

Directed by Jessica Murphy

In Post-Production

Human

Directed by Sam Peterson

In Session

Directed by Sam Ziwadi

In Post-Production

Sally

Directed by Anna Spark

In Post-Production

In Post-Production

Skeleton Of A Butterfly

Directed by Lara Buchanan

In Post-Production

These Flickering Moments

Directed by Lee Spada

In Pre-Production

The Bathtub

Directed by Sam Ziwadi

In Pre-Production

2025

More Than A Laundry

Short Documentary

Circe

Directed by Monty Walsh

In Post-Production

Hard Feelings

Directed by Rachael

Sampson

Melbourne Nocturnal Film Festival 2026

Manchester Lift-Off Film Festival 2026

Berlin Indie Shorts Festival 2026

Brighton Rocks Film Festival 2026

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