MÉLO is a London based film director and photographer with a focus on representation and lived experiences and with a background in film production, advertising and fashion.
NOWNESS - SKIN
FILM
How do clothes feel on your skin? SKIN captures women’s relationships with their wardrobes and seeks to move the conversation from how clothes look to how clothes feel. Skin offers an intimate, personal but also a collective sensory experience.
NOWSTALGIA
Captured while shooting commissioned portrait photography, Nowstalgia experiments with the feelings of familiarity both present and lost, that is so comfortable and soothing, but just out of reach. The series presents sweet childhood and parenthood moments to drown in.
PHOTOGRAPHY
#NEVSFAMILY
FILM
Meet the #Nevsfamily showcases Nevs Model Agency AW19 new faces as well as spotlights the family-like environment that the agency creates in order to promote the health and well-being of their models.
FIRST LOVE
Commercial portrait photography women and men on their journey to motherhood.
PHOTOGRAPHY
DOVE
FILM
Can Dove repair daily occurring hair damage? We invited photographer Malindi to test Dove shampoo in her darkroom.
Global TVC (Asia, US, LatAm, UK)
Client: Ogilvy Paris
STYLIST MAGAZINE
FILM
On World Menopause Day, Maisie Miranda reveals what it’s like to experience menopause and all its symptoms at 15.
Client: Stylist Magazine
THE LAWS OF THE UNIVERSE
COMING SOON - A project exploring the laws of the universe through nude portrait photography.
PHOTOGRAPHY
STILL
Still life
PHOTOGRAPHY
MAMAN
Commercial portrait photography capturing women on their journey to motherhood.
PHOTOGRAPHY
STYLIST MAGAZINE
FILM
For #breastcancerawareness day, Lauren Mahon explains why it's never too early to check your breast.
Client: Stylist Magazine
LENOR
FILM
A script rooted in the simple insight that there is very little more that brings people comfort and happiness than fresh sheets after a long week at work. The comforting sensations of fresh clean fabric are translated through soft delicate visuals and warm textured light. Intimate sound design further immerses the viewer into the bliss that Lenor can bring to their life.
Client: Grey London
ELLA POP SHOP
Social media content for vintage and preloved garments shop.
FILM
WHAT'S YOUR TYPE?
PROJECT
What's your Type is an interactive online quiz playfully exploring the different personalities of typefaces. It is based on Carl Jung's personality test, and a carefully selected series of aesthetical preferences.
RACINE
Art direction, web design and graphic animation for Racine micro bakery in Paris.
VISUAL IDENTITY
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MÉLO (Mélodie Roulaud) is a London based French film director and photographer with a focus on representation and lived experiences and with a background in film production, advrtising and fashion. Her work is driven by a desire to challenge mainstream representations.
Her moving image practice spans across different genres such as global TV commercial campaigns, documentaries, fashion films and portraits.
Her photography practice fouses on portrait photography with a visual language characterised by the use of available light. Her portraits capture fleeting moments; scenes come alive, colourful but muted and with a peaceful element that creates an atmosphere of lightness and stillness.
MÉLO is also a part-time lecturer on the Creative Direction For fashion BA (Hon) at the London College of Fashion.
Clients include Dove, Nowness, Stylist Magazine, Hugo Boss, All Saints, Mr Porter, Jaguar, Nevs Models and Tiffany & Co.
Screening and nomination: A Shaded View on Fashion Film, Aesthetica Short Film Festival, La Jolla Fashion Film festival, Berlin Feminist Film Week, Brussels Fashion Film festival, etc.
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