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  • NARRATIVE
  • ABOUT
Mel Cripe
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  • ABOUT

A LADY, BUGGED

Photography, Art Direction | Melissa Cripe

Featured in Burnt Canoe Studios Gallery Exhibition “Slow Open: The Process of Revealing Yourself”

RECIPES FOR DISASTER

Photography, Production Design | Melissa Cripe

Creative Direction, Set Design | Melissa Cripe

Lighting | Trent Wayne

Wardrobe | Kay Stogner

Makeup | Sabrina Costley, Summer Velega

Model | Meg Paiter @ Ursuala Weidman Models

CYRILLE AIMÉE: BEAUTIFUL WAY

Artist | Cyrille Aimée

Director | Melissa Cripe

DP | Levi Porter

Production Design | Emily Kingston, Melissa Cripe

Stills Photography | Noé Pierre

POTTY MOUTHS

Creative Direction, Set Design | Melissa Cripe

Photography | Chloe Rice

Fabrication | Gabriela Cobar

THE GROWNUP CLUB

Creative Direction, Set Design | Melissa Cripe

Digital Photography | Iris Ray

Film Photography | Rayana Rasamee

SABRINA CARPENTER: SKIN

Sabrina Carpenter | “Skin”

Produced | Laura Burhenn, Our Secret Handshake

Director | Jason Lester

Production Design | Taylor Almodovar

Set Decoration | Melissa Cripe

WILLIE JONES: AMERICAN DREAM

Willie Jones | “American Dream”

Producer | Dreambear, Our Secret Handshake

Director | Jamal Wade

Production Design | Melissa Cripe

INNOCENCE PROJECT: HOMECOMING

Client | The Innocence Project

Prod Co | FatHappy

Director | Lo Harris

Producer | Eritria Pitts

DP | Levi Porter

Prod Designer | Melissa Cripe

TRA$H MAGNOLIA

Preview | Full Photo Series Coming Soon

Client | Sasha Masakowski for Tra$h Magnolia

Creative Direction, Set Design | Melissa Cripe

Photography | Reyna Hope

TYGA: AYY MACARENA

Tyga | “Ayy Macarena”

Produced | Geenah Krisht

Director | Tyga x Psycho Films

Production Design | Taylor Almodovar

Set Decoration | Melissa Cripe

JUNE BLOOM

Creative Direction, Styling, Editing | Melissa Cripe

Photography | Rayana Rasamee

LAUV & CONAN GRAY: FAKE

Lauv & Conan Gray | “Fake”

Produced | Laura Burhenn for Our Secret Handshake

Director | Jason Lester

Production Design | Taylor Almodovar

Set Decorator | Melissa Cripe

Phé: WORST DAYS

Phe | “Worst Days”

Director | Brit Phelan

Production Design | Melissa Cripe

THE AFTER PARTY

Photography, Art Direction | Melissa Cripe

Makeup | Valesca

CLAW OF LIFE

Writer, Director | Melissa Cripe

Producer, Editor | Drew Barretto

Set Designer | Matthew Adams

Stills Photographer | Rayana Rasamee

DP | Derek James Robinson

ART CHURCH

Photography, Creative Direction | Melissa Cripe

Lighting Assist | Noe Cugny

Models | Christin Bradford, Chelsea Hines

Costume Assist | Christina Solis

ANSWER THE CALL

Photography, Creative Direction | Melissa Cripe

NIGHTCAP

Director | Kristyna Archer

Produced by | Vacation Theory

Production Design | Amy Taylor, Melissa Cripe

 

BROKEN RECORD

Creative Direction, Styling | Melissa Cripe

Photography, Animation | Chloe Rice

BRAIN DEAD

Creative Direction, Prop Styling, Photography | Melissa Cripe

CORA

Writer, Director | Kevin Maxwell

Executive Producer |. Salvador Carrasco

Production Designer | Melissa Cripe

Costume Designer | Melissa Cripe

AWARDS

Winner | Best Production Design, Best Costume Design; Santa Monica International Film Festival; Santa Monica, CA

Winner | Best Short Film; Prague Film Festival ; Czech Republic

Winner | Best Period Short Film; Marina Del Rey Film Festival ; Marina Del Rey, CA

Winner | Bronze Remi, Best Student Film category; WorldFest Houston International Film Festival

Winner | Best Film, Honorable Mention; LA Shorts Awards; Los Angeles, California

Winner | Best Editing, Silver Award; LA Shorts Awards; Los Angeles, California

Shortlist | BAFTA (British Academy Awards)

Nomination | Best Short Film; Cannes Film Festival-American Pavilion Emerging Filmmaker Showcase

SAVE ROOM FOR DESSERT

Written & Directed | Kelly & Melissa Cripe

Edited | Kelly Cripe

Set Design, Costumes | Melissa Cripe

Voiceover | Heather Leith

SELF PORTRAIT

Creative Direction, Styling | Melissa Cripe

Photography | Chloe Rice

RIPPED TO SHREDS

Photography, Creative Direction | Melissa Cripe

LOST IN SPACE

Photography | Natasha Mounsey

Creative Direction, Set Design, Styling | Melissa Cripe

FED UP

Photography | Chloe Rice

Creative Direction, Styling | Melissa Cripe

THE ODD COUPLE

Photography | Natasha Mounsey

Creative Direction, Styling | Melissa Cripe

IT'S MY PARTY

Creative Direction, Styling | Melissa Cripe

A LADY, BUGGED

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RECIPES FOR DISASTER

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CYRILLE AIMÉE: BEAUTIFUL WAY

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POTTY MOUTHS

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THE GROWNUP CLUB

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SABRINA CARPENTER: SKIN

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WILLIE JONES: AMERICAN DREAM

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INNOCENCE PROJECT: HOMECOMING

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TRA$H MAGNOLIA

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TYGA: AYY MACARENA

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JUNE BLOOM

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LAUV & CONAN GRAY: FAKE

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Phé: WORST DAYS

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THE AFTER PARTY

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CLAW OF LIFE

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ART CHURCH

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ANSWER THE CALL

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NIGHTCAP

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BROKEN RECORD

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BRAIN DEAD

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CORA

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SAVE ROOM FOR DESSERT

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SELF PORTRAIT

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RIPPED TO SHREDS

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LOST IN SPACE

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FED UP

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THE ODD COUPLE

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IT'S MY PARTY

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