Emma Tomelty

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Emma Tomelty
NationalityAustralian
Occupation(s)Film director and producer

Emma Tomelty is an Australian creative director, with a background in dance, choreography and fashion. [1] Tomelty has worked on music videos by Australian artists including Timomatic, [2] Ricki-Lee Coulter, Hermitude and Jessica Mauboy. [3]

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Awards and nominations

ARIA Music Awards

The ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of Australian music. They commenced in 1987.

YearNominee / workAwardResultRef.
2012 Emma Tomelty for Hermitude's "Speak of the Devil" Best Video Nominated [4]
2017 Emma Tomelty for Jessica Mauboy' "Fallin'"Nominated

J Awards

The J Awards are an annual series of Australian music awards that were established by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's youth-focused radio station Triple J. They commenced in 2005.

YearNominee / workAwardResult
J Awards of 2011 [5] Emma Tomelty for Hermitude' "Speak of the Devil"Australian Video of the YearWon

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References

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  2. "Sony Music Australia / Timomatic / Incredible". Emmatomelty.com. Archived from the original on 16 January 2014.
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