Director
Isabella is a production designer, screenwriter, and director based in Sydney, Australia. With a background in conceptual art, she has designed over 80 productions, earning ten Australian Production Design Guild nominations and a win for Emerging Design for "The Greeks" (2014). Her notable works include "Too Many Ethnics" (2023), which won Best Production Design at the Made in the West Film Festival, and "All Silent Dogs" (2022), nominated for Best Production Design at the APDG Awards. Isabella's feature film "The Greenhouse" (2021) is on Netflix, and her short "Furlough" (2021) premiered at Flickerfest. As a writer-director, her film "Under the Water" (2023) won Best Film By A Female Filmmaker at the Setting Sun Film Festival and Best Student Film at The Bay International Film Festival. She is committed to gender equity and diversity, integrating these values into her work and teaching. Isabella holds a Master of Arts in Directing from the Australian Film, Television and Radio School and a Bachelor of Dramatic Art in Design from the National Institute of Dramatic Art.
