Adilla Amelia is a filmmaker, educator, and Head of the Film Department at Bina Nusantara University (BINUS), Alam Sutera Campus, where she has taught since 2011. She holds an MFA in Filmmaking from the New York Film Academy. Her extensive industry experience includes extensive work in camera operations and technical film crew roles, alongside positions in directing assistance, production coordination, and editing across feature films, documentaries, commercials, and television projects in both Los Angeles and Jakarta. As a researcher, Adilla publishes on environmental themes and technological adaptation in cinema; her current focus is on how artificial intelligence tools and text generation platforms reshape contemporary narrative construction, visual storytelling, and production workflows.
- MFA, Filmmaking, New York Film Academy, 2008
- BA, Mass Communication, Universitas Indonesia, 2006
- Cinematography Certificate, UCLA, 2010
- Emerging AI Adoption in Indonesian Cinema: Patterns, Applications, and Ethical Considerations
- Proceedings of 2025 International Conference on Information Management and Technology, ICIMTech 2025 – Scopus Indexed
- Expanding Horizon: Exploring Sustainable Movie Screening Venues for Student Films in Indonesia’s Evolving Exhibition Landscape
- Ultimart Jurnal, 2025
- With the New Technology in Hands and New Audiences in Minds: A Review of Creative Adaptation Process Model
- E3S Web Conference, 2023 – Scopus Indexed
- Environment sustainability, animated movies, and anti-anthropocentric approaches: Case study of Tarzan
- AIP Conference Proceedings, 2023 – Scopus Indexed
- Three ecological monsters in Bong Joon-Ho’s films
- IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 2021 – Scopus Indexed
- Behind the Scenes: Service Experience in Traditional Performing Arts Groups in Indonesia
- International Journal of Art, Culture and Design Technologies (IJACDT), 2017
- Social Identity Conflict Inclusion in Indonesian Films-Portrayals of Diverse Community 2016
- International Conference on Language, Literature, Culture and Citizenship
- Visual Language in Indonesian Children Film: How Indonesian Filmmakers Talk to Children
- Interdisciplinary Behavior and Social Sciences – Scopus Indexed, 2015
Adilla’s extensive international background features diverse production roles across the United States and Indonesia. Her industry experience spans technical camera department responsibilities, cinematography, project coordination within the production department, and post-production editing for feature films, music videos and documentaries in Los Angeles. Additionally, her portfolio includes directing assistance, television editing, and media production coordination for reality television, sitcoms, and corporate projects within the Indonesian entertainment industry.
- Hibah Program Inovasi Seni Nusantara, Anggota, 2025
- Hibah Kemdikbud Swakelola Tipe III, Ketua Pelaksana, 2023-2024.
- Choose Your Narrative: A Study on Interactive Films on Netflix, Hibah Terapan Binus University, 2019.
