About

Melfin is a London-based director and production designer. 

At just 20, she graduated with a First-Class BA Hons degree in Film Production and was named 'Best Director' immediately after completing her studies. Within a year, Melfin's work in short films and music videos has earned her over 30 awards. 

 She is also the founder of 8B8 Entertainment, an award-winning production company established shortly after its launch.

Press

Latest TV Celebrates Female Filmmakers4th Agrini International Film Festival

Awards

Love Yourself First : 16

Best Original Concept (Independent Horror Movie Awards)

Best Director Work (Dreamz Catcher International Film Festival)

Best Director (Rameshwaram International Film Awards)

Best Student Short Film (Cuckoo International Film Awards)

Best Director (Cuckoo International Film Awards)

Best Director (Birsamunda International Film Awards)

Best Debut Director (Tekka International Film Festival)

Best Europe Short Film (Kodaikanal International Film Festival)

Best Debut Director (Kodaikanal International Film Festival)

Best Emir Kusturica (Absurd Film Festival)

Best Debut Short Film (Athvikvaruni International Film Festival)

Best Director (Athvikvaruni International Film Festival)

Best Debut Short Film (Thilsri International Film Festival) 

Best Women Director - Short Film (Golden Lion International Film Festival) 

Best Europe Short Film (Rohip International Film Festival) 

Day Sleeper : 5

Best Documentary Short Film (Golden Lion International Film Festival)

Best Documentary Short Film (Birsamunda International Film Festival)

Best Documentary Short Film (Tekka International Film Festival)

Best Documentary Short Film (Athvikvaruni International Film Festival)

Best Documentary Short Film (Rohip International Film Festival)

Thread Of Fate : 10

Best LGBTQ (Sun Film Festival)

Best Music Director (Keezhadi International Film Festival) 

Best Music Video (Sri Matha Film Award) 

Best Music Video (Keezhadi International Film Festival) 

Best Music Video (Palm Island International Film Festival) 

Best Music Video (Indo Malaysia International Film Festival)

Best Music Video (Tekka International Film Festival)

Best Music Video (Athvikvaruni International Film Festival)

HONORABLE MENTION - Best Music Video (Rohip International Film Festival) 

Best Music Video (Thilsri International Film Festival)

Filmography : Art Department 

Position Title Medium  Director  Production Year 
Production Designer Spectrum Indie Feature Film Jonell Rowe 2024
Director Testimony Indie Short Film Melfin Pereira 2024
Production Designer Mary Jane's Last Dance (BA Grad Student) Short Film Kieran Andrino  2024
Director Monster Energy Drink Spec AD Melfin Pereira 2024
Director Uno Cards Spec AD Melfin Pereira 2024
Production Designer Fast Firming Wand Indie Short Film  Kristen Duffy 2024
Director Coca Cola Spec AD Melfin Pereira 2024
Production Designer Reality's Veil Indie Short Film  Ameer Asyraf 2024
Director  Souls Day Indie Short Film  Melfin Pereira 2024
Production Designer  Before Everything Else (BA Grad Student) Short Film  Lucy Lund 2024
Production Designer  Romchyk (MA Grad Student) Short Film  Alexis Bicât 2024
Production Designer  Ana Of Calle Cuatro (MA Grad Student) Short Film  Kailin Wang 2024
Production Designer  Koyo (MA Grad Student) Short Film  Rachel Chung 2024
Production Designer  Almost Home Indie Short Film Emmanuel Odusami 2024
Production Designer  Lost In Time (MA Grad Student) Short Film  Maryam Hassanein 2024
Production Designer  A Trip To The Stars Indie Short Film Richard Sobieski 2024
Production Designer Corpse & I (MA Student) Short Film  Jishnu Nandana 2024
Director / Production Designer  Memory Of A Dove Indie Short Film  Melfin Pereira 2024
Writer / Director / Production Designer Happy Anniversary Indie Short Film Melfin Pereira 2023
1st Assistant Director What A Player Wants Indie Short Film Ruben Carbal 2023
Production Designer Petit Ange Indie Short Film Samuel James Thomson 2023
Writer / Director Thread 2: Just A Maid Indie Short Film Melfin Pereira 2023
Writer / Director Thread 1: My Rose Indie Short Film Melfin Pereira 2023
Art Department Assistant Magpie Indie Short Film Christopher Nicholson 2023
Co-Director / Production Designer A Moment In Time Indie Short Film Byron Donovan / Melfin Pereira 2023
Lyricist / Director Thread Of Fate Indie Music Video Melfin Pereira 2023
Writer / Director Love Yourself First Indie Short Film Melfin Pereira 2023
Cinematographer / Production Designer This Pitiable Facade (BA Grad Student) Short Film Saffron Mamujee 2023
Production Designer Chasing (BA Grad Student) Short Film Ran You 2023
Production Designer Giving Birth (BA Grad Student) Short Film Samuel Goulding 2023
Producer Hunt For Crunchits (Kodak Competition) Commercial Kiki Powers 2023
Production Designer June Indie Short Film Qinglong Liu 2023
Writer / Cinematographer  The Sea Practice Spoken Word Melfin Pereira 2023
Writer / Cinematographer  10 Years in London Practice Spoken Word Melfin Pereira 2023
Cinematographer / Production Designer Dystopian Future (BA Student) Short Film Melfin Pereira 2022
Director Day Sleeper  (BA Student)  Documentary Melfin Pereira 2022
Director Passing By Practice Documentary Melfin Pereira 2022
Art Director Figures United Around A Body (BA Student) Short Film Milo Johnson 2022
Director Party Popper (BA Student) Short Film (16mm) Melfin Pereira 2021
Film By Digital Happiness (BA Student) Short Film Melfin Pereira 2021
Film By Lockdown Haircut Practice Documentary Melfin Pereira 2021
Film By Snow Spirit Practice Short Film Melfin Pereira 2021
Film By The Ethereal Dreamland Practice Short Film Melfin Pereira 2021
Film By Banana Mystery  Practice Short Film Melfin Pereira 2021
Film By The New Norm Practice Short Film Melfin Pereira 2021
Cinematographer Shaniqua Benjamin (BA Student) Documentary Chioma Udogaranya 2020
Film By Freshers in Covid Practice Short Film Melfin Pereira 2020
Producer Yia Sena | For You (BA Student) Documentary Antony Grech 2020
Cinematographer / Production Designer Me, Myself And I (BA Student) Short Film Melfin Pereira 2020
Director / Cinematographer Miracle (UAL Summer School) Short Film Melfin Pereira 2020
Director / Cinematographer Unity - Puma (Diploma Student) Advert Melfin Pereira 2020
Director / Animator Forever Faster (Diploma Student) Stop Motion Melfin Pereira 2019
Writer / Director Suicide Forest (AS-Levels Student) Short Film Melfin Pereira 2019
Writer / Actor The Unseen (GCSEs Student) Short Film Melfin Pereira 2018
Lead Actor Wicked (GCSEs Student) Theatrical Performance - 2018
Position Title Medium  Director  Production Year 
Production Designer Homecoming Indie Short Film Jacob Vickers 2024
Production Designer Spectrum Indie Feature Film Jonell Rowe 2024
Director Testimony Indie Short Film Melfin Pereira 2024
Production Designer Mary Jane's Last Dance (BA Grad Student) Short Film Kieran Andrino  2024
Director Monster Energy Drink Spec AD Melfin Pereira 2024
Director Uno Cards Spec AD Melfin Pereira 2024
Production Designer Fast Firming Wand Indie Short Film  Kristen Duffy 2024
Director Coca Cola Spec AD Melfin Pereira 2024
Production Designer Reality's Veil Indie Short Film  Ameer Asyraf 2024
Director  Souls Day Indie Short Film  Melfin Pereira 2024
Production Designer  Before Everything Else (BA Grad Student) Short Film  Lucy Lund 2024
Production Designer  Romchyk (MA Grad Student) Short Film  Alexis Bicât 2024
Production Designer  Ana Of Calle Cuatro (MA Grad Student) Short Film  Kailin Wang 2024
Production Designer  Koyo (MA Grad Student) Short Film  Rachel Chung 2024
Production Designer  Almost Home Indie Short Film Emmanuel Odusami 2024
Production Designer  Lost In Time (MA Grad Student) Short Film  Maryam Hassanein 2024
Production Designer  A Trip To The Stars Indie Short Film Richard Sobieski 2024
Production Designer Corpse & I (MA Student) Short Film  Jishnu Nandana 2024
Director / Production Designer  Memory Of A Dove Indie Short Film  Melfin Pereira 2024
Writer / Director / Production Designer Happy Anniversary Indie Short Film Melfin Pereira 2023
1st Assistant Director What A Player Wants Indie Short Film Ruben Carbal 2023
Production Designer Petit Ange Indie Short Film Samuel James Thomson 2023
Writer / Director Thread 2: Just A Maid Indie Short Film Melfin Pereira 2023
Writer / Director Thread 1: My Rose Indie Short Film Melfin Pereira 2023
Art Department Assistant Magpie Indie Short Film Christopher Nicholson 2023
Co-Director / Production Designer A Moment In Time Indie Short Film Byron Donovan / Melfin Pereira 2023
Lyricist / Director Thread Of Fate Indie Music Video Melfin Pereira 2023
Writer / Director Love Yourself First Indie Short Film Melfin Pereira 2023
Cinematographer / Production Designer This Pitiable Facade (BA Grad Student) Short Film Saffron Mamujee 2023
Production Designer Chasing (BA Grad Student) Short Film Ran You 2023
Production Designer Giving Birth (BA Grad Student) Short Film Samuel Goulding 2023
Producer Hunt For Crunchits (Kodak Competition) Commercial Kiki Powers 2023
Production Designer June Indie Short Film Qinglong Liu 2023
Writer / Cinematographer  The Sea Practice Spoken Word Melfin Pereira 2023
Writer / Cinematographer  10 Years in London Practice Spoken Word Melfin Pereira 2023
Cinematographer / Production Designer Dystopian Future (BA Student) Short Film Melfin Pereira 2022
Director Day Sleeper  (BA Student)  Documentary Melfin Pereira 2022
Director Passing By Practice Documentary Melfin Pereira 2022
Art Director Figures United Around A Body (BA Student) Short Film Milo Johnson 2022
Director Party Popper (BA Student) Short Film (16mm) Melfin Pereira 2021
Film By Digital Happiness (BA Student) Short Film Melfin Pereira 2021
Film By Lockdown Haircut Practice Documentary Melfin Pereira 2021
Film By Snow Spirit Practice Short Film Melfin Pereira 2021
Film By The Ethereal Dreamland Practice Short Film Melfin Pereira 2021
Film By Banana Mystery  Practice Short Film Melfin Pereira 2021
Film By The New Norm Practice Short Film Melfin Pereira 2021
Cinematographer Shaniqua Benjamin (BA Student) Documentary Chioma Udogaranya 2020
Film By Freshers in Covid Practice Short Film Melfin Pereira 2020
Producer Yia Sena | For You (BA Student) Documentary Antony Grech 2020
Cinematographer / Production Designer Me, Myself And I (BA Student) Short Film Melfin Pereira 2020
Director / Cinematographer Miracle (UAL Summer School) Short Film Melfin Pereira 2020
Director / Cinematographer Unity - Puma (Diploma Student) Advert Melfin Pereira 2020
Director / Animator Forever Faster (Diploma Student) Stop Motion Melfin Pereira 2019
Writer / Director Suicide Forest (AS-Levels Student) Short Film Melfin Pereira 2019
Writer / Actor The Unseen (GCSEs Student) Short Film Melfin Pereira 2018
Lead Actor Wicked (GCSEs Student) Theatrical Performance - 2018