Meloddy Gao
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Meloddy Gao (she/her) is a Chinese American filmmaker, multimedia artist, and community organizer. Originally from Indiana, her work is shaped by her experiences growing up as the child of immigrants in the midwest suburbs. Formerly pursuing a career in environmental policymaking, Meloddy turned to storytelling after realizing the glaring gaps between marginalized communities and access to political processes of change. Her fascination for discovering humanity and humor in absurdity, along with her colorful visual style, form the basis of her storytelling. Meloddy is a recent graduate of the M...