Emily Caelli is an award-nominated Australian actress, director, writer, and producer known for her bold, character-driven storytelling across film and screen. Her debut short film, Pillars of the Community: Wildlife Rescue, has been announced as a finalist at this year's Australian Women’s Film Festival. The announcement comes as Emily wraps her second short film, Intrusive Thoughts, in which she stars alongside Zac Garred. She was recently selected for the competitive Platform Filmlab (For-Films-Sake) at the Sydney Film Festival and is a recipient of the Regional Producers Elevator Program. Emily produced and stars in the upcoming horror feature Site Unseen and was a panelist at AACTA Festival 2025. Her performance in the short thriller When I Look Ahead earned her Best Lead Actress and Best International Actress nominations at the Austin Revolution Film Festival 2023.