Ava Diakhaby

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Short Film

2016		Finding Captain Seaforth			Casting Director	New Zealand Film Academy Dir: Jonathan Zsofi-Guy
2015		Cat			Happy Cat	Dir: Vicky Yiannoutsos
2015		The Library			Zara	Dir: Vicky Yiannoutsos
2014		Teen Jesus			Erica	UNITEC Dir: James Parsons
2014		Cherished			Ashley	UNITEC Dir: Amy Yates
2014		Shadow Person			Shadow Person	UNITEC Dir: Timothy Acosta
2013		Tape			Amy Randal	UNITEC Dir: Cristobel Lobos

Web Series

2017		Auckward Love			Katie	We Three Productions Dir: Emmett Skilton
2017		PSUSY			Receptionist	Psusy Productions Dir: Jaya Beach-Robertson \| Annie Duckworth

Theatre

2017		BOYS			Various	Auckland Theatre Company Dir: Eleanor Bishop \| Julia Croft
2017		FLAPS Retouched			Core Ensemble	Bits and Pieces Ensemble Dir: Torum Heng
2016		The Rime of the Modern Mariner			Grant	The PlayGround Collective Dir: Robin Kerr
2016		Flaps			Core Ensemble	Bits and Pieces Ensemble Dir: Emily Campbell \| Brie Hill
2016		Cinderella			Fairy Godmother	Dir: Michael Jamieson
2016		The Tempest			Ceres/Mariner	AUSA Outdoor Summer Shakespeare Dir: Benjamin Henson
2016		The Vagina Monologues			Multiple Characters	Shape Shift Collective Dir: Alexandra Whitham
2015		2063			Esmé	Dir: Pedro Ilgenfritz
2015		The Taming of the Shrew			Signora Baptisa Minola	Dir: Paul Gittins \| Callum Gittins
2015		The Inspector General			Artemy Filippovich Zemlianika	UNITEC Dir: Elena Stejko
2014		"Vivienne Darling"			Frambuka Desoire	UNITEC Dir: Blaise Clotworthy
2014		Eat, Pray, Elevator			Scarlett	Dir: Harish Adithya
2014		Homeland			Denise	UNITEC Dir: Laurel Devenie \| Peter Hambleton
2014		Richard III			Old Queen Margaret	UNITEC Dir: Elizabeth Hawthorne
2014		Killing Hope			Hope	UNITEC Dir: Rhian Firmin
2014		Widows			Sofia Fuentes	UNITEC Dir: John Davies

Musical Theatre

2014		Jesus Christ Superstar			Chorus	Auckland Theatre Company Dir: Oliver Driver

Training

Actor in the Process		Tutors(s):Sara Wiseman		Auckland
Actors Curious Thinkers Workshop		Mind over Manner Tutors(s)Sue Haldane		Auckland
Actors Intensive Workshop		Tutors(s):Shane Bosher		Auckland
Singing		Tutors(s):Rebecca Wright		Auckland
Chinese Pecking Opera		Shanghai Theatre Academy		Shanghai, China
US Accent Course		Tutors(s):Jacque Drew		Auckland
Dance Training		Dynamotion Dance Academy Tutors(s)Lara Fischel-Chisolm		Auckland
Bachelor of Performing and Screen Arts		Unitec		Auckland
		AYA		Auckland
		ESTA Tutors(s)Esta Charkham		London, UK

Skills

Language	French - Beginner
Accents	African \| American \| American - New York \| English - Cockney \| French \| Welsh
Singing	Mezzo Soprano
Sports	Netball \| Swimming