
Melarissa Sjarief
- Writing
Biography
Melarissa Sjarief is an Indonesian writer and aspiring director who pursued her master’s in Screenwriting at New York Film Academy, Los Angeles as a Fulbright scholar. She believes directing is her vehicle to creatively contribute to opening conversations of important issues such as sexual assaults and women empowerment for a more inclusive society. Previously, Mela worked as a writer at a TV station, online media and a production company in Indonesia. She is now a freelance writer working on short movies, TV and web series, and commercials. Currently, she's in development for a TV series about sex education and an independent drama suspense feature film.
Known for
Filmography
- Mothernet · Writer
- Bad Guys · Writer
- Monkey Man · Third Assistant Director
- CinLock: Love, Camera, Action! · Story Developer, Scenario Writer
- Keluarga Cemara the Series · Story Developer
- Two Language and A Sausage · Screenplay, Executive producer
- Generasi 90an: Melankolia · Story Developer
- Story of Kale: When Someone's in Love · Story Developer
- One Day We'll Talk About Today · Co-Writer
- One Day We'll Talk About Today: The Series · Writer
- When The Girls Go Marching In · Writer









