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Anita Lee
Anita's style is contemporary and cinematic. Ingrained in her practice is a love for stylised story worlds and visually poetic imagery.
Biography
Anita creates visually heightened story worlds that are brought to life with authentic and captivating performances. She delights in taking a script and playing with its conceptual boundaries, exploring stylised worlds and imagery that exist beyond the realm of reality.
With a passion for design and background in the Visual Arts, Anita draws inspiration from the fantastical, the poetic and the things that move us and make us human.
Her approach is deeply collaborative – she believes firmly that the relationships she establishes with talent, crew and clients are just as important as the creation of the work.
Anita has directed projects for brands including Vodka Cruiser, Myer, Uniqlo, Qantas, Travelodge Hotels, CGU Insurance, Dulux, TAL Insurance and SBS. She is also part of creative duo Brosis Films, which she began with her cinematographer brother.
Anita’s debut short film Only One – funded by Screen NSW and Metro Screen – screened at the Palm Springs International Shortfest, Rhode Island Film Festival, St Louis Film Festival and Miami Short Film Festival.
Her music video Heavy and her conceptual film ‘Crowded Transmission’ has screened on Asia Nowness.
She is based in Sydney, Australia.