Melissa Farris

Melissa Farris

Stella Productions

Actor/producer/writer with over four decades of experience in TV, film, theatre, and commercials. Based in NY and LA.

Full Bio
Actor: over four decades of experience, in TV, theater, film and commercials. Member of SAG-AFTRA, AEA. Trained with Uta Hagen, HB Studios.

Writer: Life Reflecting (screenplay, 2020) The Stories They Told Me (2007)

Production: Since 2015, associate producer on two short films and a web series debut as producer on Life Reflecting (2020) director and producer of a short documentary LONELY VOICES Grandparents Coping with COVID, 2021

Professional Credits
Lonely Voices Grandparents Coping with COVID, 2021, Director and Producer

Life Reflecting 2020, Producer

Dollars and Sense 2020, Associate producer

Maybe Sunshine, 2015, Co-star, associate producer

The Mythfits, 2014, associate producer

Actor credits: various over 40 years
Industry Awards
LIFE REFLECTING:

NYWIFT Shorts Festival 2020, Honorable mention, creative category

Spotlight Short Film Festival 2020, Bronze award

Best Shorts 2020, Award of merit

IndieFEST Film Awards, Award of merit (best film), Award of recognition (Woman filmmaker)

Semi-finalist: Arthouse Festival of Beverly Hills, DUMBO Film Festival, Indie ShortFEST, Top Shorts
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