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Michelle Dado
Michelle graduated from NIDA in 1988. She spent the following five years based mainly between the USA and the UK, working (and forever learning) in theatre, television and documentary/film making (primarily in L.A. and London). Since returning to Sydney in 1994, some career highlights include her production designs for Denton (Channel 7), The Hub and Inside the Arena (Arena TV, Foxtel) and most recently Roy and HG'S The Monday Dump also for Channel 7. Theatre design highlights include The Shoe Horn Sonata and Fully Committed (Ensemble Theatre), Europe at The Stables and Stories From Suburban Road for PTC and Ensemble Theatre, which was followed by a national tour last year with PTC. Michelle has designed numerous productions and events for Nickelodeon, Channel V, Arena, The Lifestyle Channel, The National Geographic Channel, Optus Vision and the BBC, as well as Channel 7, Foxtel and various independent producers. Michelle also lectures in design at the Australian Film Television and Radio School, AFTRS (since 1996) as well as lecturing at various independent design colleges. Michelle has recently production and costume designed a NSWFTO film The Easter Tide, which will be shown at the Sydney Film Festival this June and the film festival circuit thereafter.
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