Shelley Francisco
- Actress
- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
- Writer
Shelley caught the acting bug at a young age. She joined an acting school and booked her first role as Hattie in the webseries Danger Jane, which was also her first film audition.
After that experience, Shelley took an acting hiatus in order to finish high school. At age 18, Shelley sought new acting opportunities. Shelley enrolled in Wayne Dvorak's 2 year Meisner program and graduated in May 2015. She gives credit to her teacher for bringing out her acting abilities.
Shelley continues to progress as an actress and in film by working behind the camera in areas such as directing, cinematography, and writing to refine her craft. In 2015, she earned a Best Actress award for her role in the short film "Parked" which also won Best Picture Short at Pasadena City College's 72Hr Film Festival. She graduated from the California State University of Northridge with a Bachelors in Cinema and Television Arts. Most recently, she appeared in the Oscar winner "Skin" directed by Guy Nattiv in the Best Live Action Short Film category.
After that experience, Shelley took an acting hiatus in order to finish high school. At age 18, Shelley sought new acting opportunities. Shelley enrolled in Wayne Dvorak's 2 year Meisner program and graduated in May 2015. She gives credit to her teacher for bringing out her acting abilities.
Shelley continues to progress as an actress and in film by working behind the camera in areas such as directing, cinematography, and writing to refine her craft. In 2015, she earned a Best Actress award for her role in the short film "Parked" which also won Best Picture Short at Pasadena City College's 72Hr Film Festival. She graduated from the California State University of Northridge with a Bachelors in Cinema and Television Arts. Most recently, she appeared in the Oscar winner "Skin" directed by Guy Nattiv in the Best Live Action Short Film category.
