Despite their humble beginnings in the forgotten borough of Staten Island, their talents and unwavering dedication led to a flourishing career in digital media. 

 

With a BA in Cinema Production, Mel has collaborated with local creatives to produce mesmerizing videos showcasing Staten Island's vibrant arts communities. They have curated and hosted three unforgettable film festivals and held multi-hyphenate Director/Producer/Editor roles with short films like COFFEE & SISTERS, THE LETTER J, and THE NOTHING. 

 

With an unwavering dedication to every stage of production, Mel Pellicano fearlessly pushes boundaries and consistently strives to create impactful narratives that leave a lasting impression.

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Mel is in development for their next film, MOMENT X MOMENT

and working as an adept colorist and digital video editor.