2025 SPEAKERS

ISIPHETHU INDUSTRY PROGRAMME

Melissa Parry

Melissa Parry has worked on projects such as Netflix’s first African Original Queen Sono (2020), Classified (2023) for Amazon USA and documentary series Senzo: Murder of a Soccer Star (2022) and Tracking Thabo Bester (2024) Showmax’s most-watched title across all genres.   In 2010 Melissa’s creative work as an editor was recognised by peers with the awarding of the South African Guild of Editors acronym. She was nominated for the Rolex Mentor and Protégé Arts Initiative (2012) and has won multiple international awards. In 2022 Melissa was welcomed by the American Cinema Editors (ACE) as an International Partner member.

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