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Mel Orpen

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  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Additional Crew
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Mel Orpen
Mel Orpen is known for Don't Let Go (2016), Retribution (2020) and USC Comedy LIVE! (2014).
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      • 3 wins & 3 nominations total

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    Known for

    Don't Let Go (2016)
    Don't Let Go
    Short
    • Director
    • 2016
    Mo Beatty and Diana Romo in Retribution (2020)
    Retribution
    Short
    • Director
    • 2020
    USC Comedy LIVE! (2014)
    USC Comedy LIVE!
    TV Series
    • Director
    Action (2020)
    Action
    Short
    • Director
    • 2020

    Credits

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    Director

    • Mo Beatty and Diana Romo in Retribution (2020)
      Retribution
      Short
      • Director
      • 2020
    • Action (2020)
      Action
      Short
      • Director
      • 2020
    • Baking Bad: USC (2017)
      Baking Bad: USC
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2017
    • USC Comedy LIVE! (2014)
      USC Comedy LIVE!
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2017
    • Nation of One (2016)
      Nation of One
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Don't Let Go (2016)
      Don't Let Go
      Short
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Chipotle Death Notice
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2016

    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • Lisa Edelstein in The Everything Pot (2024)
      The Everything Pot
      7.5
      • second assistant director
      • 2024
    • Sara Chandler in Pop Rox (2017)
      Pop Rox
      6.5
      Short
      • second assistant director
      • 2017
    • Appreciated Andy
      Short
      • second assistant director
      • 2016
    • Lovebytes (2010)
      Lovebytes
      Short
      • assistant director
      • 2010
    • Kerry Washington and Anthony Mackie in Night Catches Us (2010)
      Night Catches Us
      6.2
      • second second assistant director
      • 2010
    • Misfortune by Fortune (2009)
      Misfortune by Fortune
      Short
      • assistant director
      • 2009
    • America Olivo in Neighbor (2009)
      Neighbor
      3.9
      • additional second second assistant director
      • 2009
    • Looking For (2009)
      Looking For
      6.4
      Short
      • second assistant director
      • 2009
    • Tremble & Spark (2009)
      Tremble & Spark
      8.5
      Short
      • second assistant director
      • 2009

    Additional Crew

    • Xan Churchwell and Heather Muriel Nguyen in Hex the Patriarchy (2023)
      Hex the Patriarchy
      6.4
      Short
      • production assistant
      • 2023
    • Un Pugno di Lattuga (2010)
      Un Pugno di Lattuga
      Short
      • production assistant
      • 2010
    • Jack Nicholson, Reese Witherspoon, Owen Wilson, and Paul Rudd in Comment savoir (2010)
      Comment savoir
      5.4
      • production assistant (uncredited)
      • 2010
    • America Olivo in Neighbor (2009)
      Neighbor
      3.9
      • key set production assistant
      • production assistant (as Melanie Orphen)
      • 2009

    Personal details

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      • Melanie Orphen

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