Chloede Brito
Bio
Chloe de Brito (she/her) is an award-winning director whose films inhabit the threshold between the real and the imagined, creating visually immersive worlds where memory, myth and spirituality converge. Working across narrative, documentary, immersive forms and commercial her expressionistic cinematic language privileges atmosphere, sensation and emotional truth.
Her short film Pink Reef premiered at the Oscar-qualifying Melbourne International Film Festival before screening internationally at Fantastic Fest, Flickers' Rhode Island International Film Festival and other genre festivals, and was later exhibited at the Powerhouse Museum and curated by ACMI for You Beauties: New Australian Cinema at BFI Southbank. In 2025, she directed the hybrid documentary Las Profundidades de la Memoria under the mentorship of Apichatpong Weerasethakul. This film was nominated for Best Documentary Short by the AIDC, shortlisted by the 1.4 Awards and received the Jury Special Mention at Antenna. Chloe has also directed work for Samsung, Sydney Opera House and Bangarra Dance Theatre, and received an Australian Directors' Guild Award for Best Direction.