About

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Place of birth:
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Melissa Brattoni

Overview

Melissa's recent work includes appearing in Heath Davis' widely acclaimed AACTA nominated film Christmess (2023), which premiered at the Austin Film Festival in 2023. The fantasy short Victors (2025) selected for the Fantastic Film Festival Australia 2025, the award winning short Two Dollars (2023) featured on SBS and a small supporting role as Fiona Simons in the indie horror feature The Haunting at Saint Joseph's (2023).

2023 saw Melissa take on a new role as Casting Director for Parish Malfitano's second feature, a supernatural Drama/Horror, Salt Along the Tongue, featuring an all-female ensemble cast. Premiering to sold out screenings at the SXSW Sydney Screen Festival in 2024 and it's Victorian premiere at the Fantastic Film Festival Australia 2025.

Her role in the short film The Intruders (2020), had her nominated for Best Actress at the Made in the West Film Festival in 2020.

Additional credits include a lead role in crime re-enactment for the 60 Minutes episode 'Captive', numerous short films including, Upsold (2019), The Life of Baldrick (2017), Swipe Left (2017), Hold the Pineapple (2017) and Skit Box video 'The UTI Dance.'

Known for

Acting
2025 Victors Actor Mother N/A
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2024 Salt Along the Tongue Actor Mina & Carol's Mum 58
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2023 Christmess Actor Lady at Bar 58
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2023 The Hanged Girl Actor Fiona Simons 58
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2023 Contagion of Fear Actor News Reporter 58
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2023 The Haunting at Saint Joseph's Actor Fiona Simons 58
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2021 Risen Actor Sargeant Thompson 56
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2018 Hello Au Revoir Actor 58
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2018 The Ghost of Kelly Winters Actor Josie 59
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2017 In My Mind Actor Mara N/A
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2017 The Life of Baldrick Actor Bertha N/A
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2016 Meshes of an Autumn Afternoon Actor The Woman N/A
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Directing
2017 In My Mind Directing Director N/A
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2016 Meshes of an Autumn Afternoon Directing Director N/A
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Writing
2017 In My Mind Writing Writer N/A
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2016 Meshes of an Autumn Afternoon Writing Writer N/A
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Production
2024 Salt Along the Tongue Production Casting Director 58
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2017 In My Mind Production Producer N/A
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2016 Meshes of an Autumn Afternoon Production Producer N/A
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