Michela Ledwidge
- Director
- Writer
- Editor
Michela Ledwidge is a director who specialises in realtime and virtual production (VP). She is known for her productions A Clever Label (2021), ACO Virtual (2013) and Horses for Courses (2001). She has extensive experience leading creative-technical teams, and working with Unreal Engine and other VP tools. She also writes, directs and does voice acting.
Her work for other producers includes VP direction on Animal Logic animation Unhinged (2022), on set hologram (VFX) consulting on Seth Larney sci-fi 2067 (2020) and VP direction and editing of mo-cap videos for Harry Shearer musical satire, The Many Moods of Donald Trump (2020).
Michela grew up living in many countries across Europe, Asia, Africa, America and Australia while her parents worked with the Australian Trade Commission.
Since 1993 she has led complex creative-technical media projects in Europe, Australia and the US. She founded indie studios, Mod Films in 2004 in the UK and Mod in 2010 in Sydney, Australia. She is recognised as a pioneer for her award-winning 'remixable' approach to film architecture.
She has served as an advisor or committee member for numerous organisations including as Vice President-Digital of the Australian Directors Guild, and as co-founder of the Sydney Unity Users Group and of Women in AR & VR, Sydney.
Her work for other producers includes VP direction on Animal Logic animation Unhinged (2022), on set hologram (VFX) consulting on Seth Larney sci-fi 2067 (2020) and VP direction and editing of mo-cap videos for Harry Shearer musical satire, The Many Moods of Donald Trump (2020).
Michela grew up living in many countries across Europe, Asia, Africa, America and Australia while her parents worked with the Australian Trade Commission.
Since 1993 she has led complex creative-technical media projects in Europe, Australia and the US. She founded indie studios, Mod Films in 2004 in the UK and Mod in 2010 in Sydney, Australia. She is recognised as a pioneer for her award-winning 'remixable' approach to film architecture.
She has served as an advisor or committee member for numerous organisations including as Vice President-Digital of the Australian Directors Guild, and as co-founder of the Sydney Unity Users Group and of Women in AR & VR, Sydney.