Acting
Amélie Onzon
Born 1985-08-01
Acting credits
NRBreaking a mirror initiates five different acts in five different places; exposing shades of magic, politics, and systemic violence. The harm social systems are designed to inflict, the enforced disappearances in Turkey during the 1990s, the border politics of the EU, manipulative storytelling, and power struggles are evoked as the round Pendant attempts to become whole again with its gemstones scattered throughout the acts.
The Pendant
2020
A photographer in late 19th century England arrives at the estate of her latest client where she discovers a deeply unsettling secret.
Hidden Mother
2022
Short film, a poem by Jacque Prévert
Déjeuner du matin
2012
A woman's night turns sinister when she fears the charming stranger she went home with has very different intentions.
A Deer Caught in the Headlights
2022
"There will be plenty of time to sleep once you are dead" - Benjamin Franklin. True, but what if it's the sleep that kills you? Barricaded into a military bunker two scientists find themselves living their own nightmare, an outbreak of a virus that turns everyone into remorseless, uncontrollable killers as soon as they fall asleep. Richter and Peterson, men of science, but riddled with guilt at what they have created, know the end is near, the question is who will nod off first?
Slumber
2015
NRWhen Moira, an off-duty nurse, is brutally attacked on her narrowboat by a hospital patient, the confrontation suggests a sinister history that binds them.
Do No Harm
2025
NRExperimental film about the legal action taken by a woman whose house is threatened by a new city development project. Her ideas of home, community and utopia are examined alongside those of the developer. The film explores the use of language and rhetoric, as well as competing visions of progress and development.
This is my land...
2019
8.3An eccentric former pop singer visits her estranged half-brother and turns his life upside down when she finds a muse in his girlfriend.
Torch Song
2025
A poetic experimental film that follows the troubled mind of a woman battling depression.
If Only Nothingness Was a Thing
2019
NRAfter Amelia's dinner party takes an unexpected turn, her guests leave abruptly but her other "selves" join for dessert. They confront Amelia, tired of her dramas and eager for her to end it. Amelia can no longer ignore her inner voices, she is forced to face/dine with them.
Dinner at Eight
2020
NRAfter stealing from the wrong Amsterdam druglord, Ana finds herself homeless, desperate, and reluctantly teaming up with a filthy street goblin who dreams of robbing banks. Together they drift through scams and grifts in a scuzzy fairytale about survival and accidental friendship.
The Swamp
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