Features


54 Days

A gripping psychological thriller that makes you question, “How far would you go to survive?” Winner of 6 International Awards. For her performance, Michela was nominated Best Actress in a Feature Film at Idyllwild International Festival of Cinema in Los Angeles. Buy or Rent here.


Birthday Adjustment Disorder

A psychologist, psychiatrist, neuroscientist, artist, army veteran and carpenter gather to toast a birthday. Wine bottles and cracks in friendships soon appear, revealing an underlying current of deep existential angst. Winner of 5 International Awards, and candidate for Best Independent Film at the 2018 AACTAs (Australian Academy Awards), where Michela was a candidate for Best Supporting Actress.


Street Scene

The Houston Grand Opera's rendition of Kurt Weill's masterpiece operetta at the Theater im Pfalzbau, Germany. Francesca Zambello directing, and James Holmes conducting, with a very young Michela making her film debut as a soloist in the cameo role of “Gloria Jinx”. Free on vimeo!

Shorts


Remote Access

In the Blue Mountains of Australia, police must interview a broken couple to determine who is responsible for two brutal murders. Were they innocent bystanders of a domestic violence incident, or did something more sinister occur? Screenings posted here.


The Shadow's Clock

This Chilean-Australian Hitchcock thriller, by director Cristobal Olguin, is soon to hit the festival circuit. In Spanish, with English subtitles. Excerpt above.


Unspoiled by Feminism

Frustrated by dating, Nathan thinks he's found the perfect answer in Sonia, a Czech girl he's met online, who claims she's “unspoiled by feminism.” Winner of 4 International Awards. Buy or Rent here.


Tendenza ad Amar

A classic romance shot in Milan and Lake Como, Italy. Winner of 17 International Awards. Full movie not currently available.


Sisyphus in the City

In response to the #metoo movement, a earthly Archangel creates a supernatural list for men accused of sexual harassment. Once you're on this list, you can never get off...literally. Full movie not currently available.


Le Matinal

What is love? Can you love two people at the same time? A Terrence Malick style film set in Sydney and Paris. Full movie not currently available.


Papa's Sonata

On the brink of an economic crisis, a mother plays a bittersweet sonata, a father's forced into working longer hours as a builder constructing houses, whilst their son longs for a father figure. Michela plays ‘the mother’ in this original live-animation mix. Free on Youtube!

TV/Web Series


Bite Club

Three years after surviving a shark attack, two detectives and former lovers reunite to hunt a serial killer lurking in plain sight. Michela guest stars as ‘Chelsea Willis’ in Episode 4 of this Channel 9 miniseries starring Todd Lasance, Ash Ricardo, Dominic Monoghan and Deborah Mailman. Full episode available here.


Americans in Oz

A sketch comedy series in which a sassy mixed-race New Yorker, and her conservative African-American best friend navigate the perilous territory of the land down under. Michela wrote, produced and starred in this quick and dirty series, with over 3K views per episode. Free on FB & Youtube!