Kriss Rochelle Lauman

Shelly recently earned her MFA in directing at American Film Institute Conservatory. From Sydney, classically trained as an actor in Melbourne, Shelly has performed for some of Australia’’s most critically acclaimed theatre companies. She is the recipient of prestigious awards including the Glorias Fellowship, 2014 Mary Pickford Foundation Endowed Scholarship, Holleigh Bernson Memorial Scholarship and the AFI Scholarship, 2 years in a row. Gender, body and voicelessness are main themes of her work.