Melissa Maclean is an Australian film maker. Her 2008 documentary film, ''
Beyond Our Ken'' garnered Maclean a nomination for the
AACTA Award for Best Direction in a Documentary
The AACTA Award for Best Direction in a Documentary, is a documentary award presented by the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) to the director of an Australian documentary film or television series. Prior to the establishme ...
(shared with co-director
Luke Walker
James Luke Walker (born September 2, 1943) is a former pitcher in Major League Baseball who played between and for the Pittsburgh Pirates (1965–66, 1968–73) and Detroit Tigers (1974). He batted and threw left-handed.
Walker started and f ...
). ''Beyond Our Ken'' was also nominated for Best Documentary at the
Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards and also by the
Australian Film Institute
The Australian Film Institute (AFI) was founded in 1958 as a non-profit organisation devoted to developing an active film culture in Australia and fostering engagement between the general public and the Australian film industry. It is responsib ...
. Melissa is also a factual, reality and light entertainment show runner. She co-created the factual entertainment series, Parental Guidance for Nine in 2021.
Maclean is a graduate of the
Victorian College of the Arts.
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Living people
Australian filmmakers
Year of birth missing (living people)
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