CHARLOTTE MELING

Director

WORK

ZILVER - FASHION EDITORIAL

Production House: Paenji Productions

Director-Producer: Charlotte Meling
Director of Photography: Billy Abbott

Styling: Nina-Anita Meling
Production Assistant: Nouhaila Elouahchi

Photographer: Charlotte Meling

Starring:
Martha Ingebrigsten Torsteinbø
Rebekka Løining
Mari Granly Knudsen

A Fashion Film In Collaboration With Zilver

SKOGSTUR (SHORT FILM)

Production House: Foton4Film
Supported and funded by: Filmkraft - Film Rookies, Rogaland Teater
Production Manager, Filmkraft: Geir Petter Røssland

Starring: Jonathan Cranner, Isabell Grønås Møller, Maria Sandanger,
Anders James Head

Narrator's voice: Magnus Bokn

Director: Charlotte Meling
Mentor: Thomas Aske Berg

Producer: Mikkel Brekne Munkvold

Director of Photography: Storm Lode
1st AD: Tonje Friestad
Camera & Light Mentor: Sondre Oldereide Michaelsen

Boom operator: Marthe Stråbø
Sound Mentor: Gunnar Sannes Hauge

Technical Assistant: Malin Glosimot

Set decorator: Rebecca Jåsund, Magnus Bokn

Production Assistant: Katrina Silina, Nouhaila Elouachi, Helen Sertsu
Production Assistant Mentor: Frida Feline Nilsen

Runner and Catering: Ellen Johanne Munkvold

Editor and Colourist: Charlotte Meling, Marthe Stråbø
Editor and Colourist mentor: Fredrik Waldeland

Casting Agency: Rogaland Teater ved Barne-Ungdomsteateret

SCREENING PREMIERE

BAILEY LANES - LITTLE BIT BRIGHTER (OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO)

Featured in:

Production House: Window Zebra Media
Developed by: Paenji Productions

Director: Charlotte Meling
Producers: James Haslam, Lucy Percival
1st AD: Neeraja Raj
Script Supervisor: Gwennaëlle Counson

Director of Photography: Billy Abbott
1st Assistant Camera: Etai Shomri
2nd Assistant Camera: Bertie Searles
Steadicam Operator: Ben Thomas
Camera Operator: Tom. J Kelly
Camera Trainee: Ryan Kochberg

Gaffer: Alex Cullen
Lighting Technician: Sam Kemp
Spark: Georgie Fenny, Kevin Malbas, Sunday Ip

Production Designer: Gopi Krishnan
Styling: Milla Giulia Badin
Hair and Makeup: Milena Watts
Makeup Artist Trainees: Ben Knoll, Ojas Kaur, Anais Mukenge

Choreographer: Ilai Szpiezak

Starring:
Natascha Mair as Cassandra
Sienna Suter as Young Cassandra I Seaside Kids Agency
Brian Douglas-Searle as Edwin

Dancers:
Ada Arrebola Jones, Abbie Swan, Leila Champigneul

Young Dancers
Lilah Reeve, Alicia Karaolou, India Taylor, Varvara Sobol,
Holly Johnson, Nia Edwards

Chaperone: Natalie Reeve

Editor: Ben Cowan
Edit House: The Quarry
Colourist: Nielsan Bohl
Colour Producer: Hannah Rose George
Post-Production House: Selected Works
VFX: Ville Pakarinen

Artist: Bailey Lanes
Label: Nettwerk Music Group

BTS Photographer: Chloe Court
BTS Videographer: Chris Skarratt
Runner: Alexandru Illina

Special Thanks: Sully & Cully, Garden Studios, Prolight Direct, Nanlux Global, Fleur Capocci

ASHLEY SINGH - SOUL TIED (OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO)

Production Company: Only Child Collective
Starring: Ashley Singh, Eloise Angel
Label: Artist Theory

Director: Charlotte Meling
Producer: Emma Smith
Executive Producer: Dana Leonard
Production Manager: Megan Jane Davies

Cinematographer: Billy Abbott
1st AC: Alex Rawson
2nd AC: Zainab Mahmood

Gaffer: Alex Cullen
Spark: Lawaiza Hussain

Art Director: Jamie Foote

BTS Photographer: Ebboux Aboagye

Editor: Jade-Marie Mason
Colourist: Finlay Reid, Goldcrest

RUE - I DO NOTHING (OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO)

Production House: Paenji Productions
Starring: Rachel Newton

Directed by: Charlotte Meling
Producer: Jacob Saul
1st AD: Sinead O'Toole

Cinematographer: Billy Abbott
1st AC: Sam Konets
Gaffer: Neal Megaw
Spark: Aidan Brook
Grip: Adam Colwell

MUA: Emily Hansen
HMUA: Layla Smith

Choreographer: Herbert-Cristian Panduru

Production Assistant: Adrian Peacock
Production Assistant: Faith McKenzie

Editor: Billy Abbott
Colourist: Theodore Swaddling

RUE - ON THE FENCE (OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO)

Production House: Paenji Productions
Starring: Rachel Newton

Director-Producer: Charlotte Meling
Cinematographer: Billy Abbott
Camera Operator: Drew Graves
Drone Operator: Oli Dickinson

BTS: Kieran Daykin

Special Thanks to: Wildwood Devon

TALLY STORM - HERE COMES THE RAIN (OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO)

Production House: Paenji Productions
Label: Nettwerk Music Group
Starring: Tabitha Westley

Director: Charlotte Meling
Producer: Lucy Brown

Cinematographer: Billy Abbott
Camera Trainee: Matidra Erinle
Gaffer: Marie Colahan
Spark: Meltem Orujova

Production Assistant: Isabella Montana

BAILEY LANES - UNDERGROUND (OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO)

Production House: Paenji Production
Label: Thirty Knots LA
Starring: Bethany George

Director: Charlotte Meling
DP-Producer: Billy Abbott
Assistant Producer: Ola Piechota

Camera Operator: Drew Graves

HMUA: Jemima Lee
BTS: Charlotte Ashcroft-Booth

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HAUNT THE WOODS - SAID AND DONE (OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO)

Production House: Paenji Production
Starring: Rebecca Wigsnes, Rebekka Løining and Kevin Andersen

Director/Producer: Charlotte Meling
Cinematographer: Billy Abbott

Production Assistant: Rebecca Jåsund
Colourist: Brett Rayner

Special Thanks to: Element Model Agency

ABOUT

Charlotte is a London-based director and production designer, originally from Norway. Blending raw emotion with sharp visuals, and doing it her way. Music videos, short films, a few commercials here and there (if the vibe’s right).

Her background’s all over the place; photography, interior architecture, and project management, basically she knows how to build a vision. Neurodivergent too, so her brain’s wired different. She sees things sideways - in the best way.

When she was a toddler, her chest literally started shifting. A rare condition. Changed how she moved, how she breathed, how she saw. That shift runs deep in her work. It’s why she’s drawn to the quiet stuff, the overlooked stuff, the real stuff.

Her style’s not about clean lines or shiny surfaces, it’s about feeling something. Even if it’s messy. Actually, especially if it’s messy.

“There is always perfection in imperfection.”