Alyssa Moller (she/they) is an emerging writer, director and filmmaker based in Naarm/Melbourne, undertaking the Victorian First Break program in 2026.
Alyssa is incredibly passionate about storytelling and loves to immerse herself in film, theatre and art. They gravitate towards stories concerned with women and LGBTQ+ relationships and experiences, genre films and TV dramas.
Alyssa wrote and directed the short films Lily and Apart, We Grow through her Bachelor of Film and Television (Honours) at Swinburne University. Both films screened locally at Victorian film festivals and are now available to stream on YouTube. Since graduating, they have continued to write and direct short films, including Downpour, which screened at the Geelong Pride Film Festival in 2026, as well as writing the short Boys Will Be Boys which is currently submitted for festival selection.
She has worked across multiple roles for both stage and screen and is keen to develop her skills, collaborate and tell stories with like-minded creatives.
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