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Bio

Michele Aboud is not only a world-class photographer and film director, but she is also much, much more.
She works with her clients and talent with impeccable style and professionalism.
She gives an extra measure of quality to every job.
That is why she has worked with Cate Blanchett, Hugo Weaving, Baz Lurhmann, and Wim Wenders.
Michele graduated from the Photographic College of London and has since worked in Sydney, London, Paris, and New York.
Her portfolio of work and recommendations from clients are beyond measure. Look at her recent video named A Close Shave.
It says everything about Michele and the way she works.
A Close Shave has received accolades at film festivals worldwide, including Berlin, Woodstock, Paris and the list goes on.
All this means is that Michele can bring something to you that no other film director or photographer can.
Michele is a delight to work with and provides a wealth of talent and experience.
Take a closer look for yourself.

Exhibitions and Collections

Michele Aboud has been included in over thirty International exhibitions in Sydney, Toronto, London, and New York. Her work is in the permanent collection of the National Portrait Gallery of Australia and numerous private collections in Australia and the United States. She was recently selected as a finalist in the prestigious Moran Photographic Prize as well as at The Nelson Mandela Arts for Aids in Toronto, The Hamptons Design Show in New York, The National Portrait Gallery in London and the Art Gallery of New South Wales in Sydney.

Recognised and Awarded

Bowness Photography Prize Finalist 2022

The Moran Photographic Prize, Finalist 2019

Photographic Portraiture Prize Finalist, National Portrait Gallery, Canberra 2018

Taylor Wessing Portraiture Prize Finalist, National Portrait Gallery, London 2014

Olive Cotton Award, Tweed Regional Gallery, Finalist 2013 & 2015

Contact

Michele Aboud Photography
michele@micheleaboud.com
+61 (0) 411 858 828

Australia
Chee Productions
Executive Producer
Matt Chee
matt@cheeproductions.com
M: +61 (0) 418 695 435

New Zealand
Film Construction
Executive Producer:
Belinda Bradley
belinda.bradley@filmconstruction.com

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