Announcing 2026 Andrew Cameron Fellow

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Date Published:
15 Jan 2026

We are proud to announce Mehhma Malhi as our new Andrew Cameron Fellow that has joined the Belvoir community. This Fellowship is a unique Artistic Associate role at Belvoir, created through the generosity of Andrew Cameron AM and Cathy Cameron. Since 2017, it has nurtured emerging artistic leaders, offering hands-on experience at the heart of one of Australia’s leading theatre companies.

Mehhma Malhi is an up-and-coming director who has previous experience in philosophy and bioethics. Her directorial work includes Ephemera By Anchuli Felicia King ‘23, Dragonfly – Peach Fur Music Video (Triple J ‘24),  ALL BOYS by Xavier Hazard (KXT Storytellers Festival), The Mountain Remembers by Daley Rangi (Lysicrates Prize ‘24), Kufa the Hero by James Elazzi (Martin Lysicrates ‘24), ALL BOYS (KXT -Full Season ‘24), Amber by Nikita Waldron (Old Fitz ‘25), Fitz Happens (Old Fitz ‘25). 

ALL BOYS (KXT – full season 2024) was nominated for best ensemble at the STA awards, and Mehhma won for best emerging director at the 2025 KXT awards.

Dragonfly won Best Music Video in the Prague Music Awards, Best Director in the LA Music Awards, and was officially selected in the 2024 London Music Video Festival.

Mehhma is currently in development as co-creator and director for two tv shows funded by Screen Australia. 

Mehhma is passionate about sharing everyday stories that often go unheard, inspiring empathy through the narratives she presents, and bringing ethical dilemmas to the forefront. Mehhma hopes her work will draw together all elements of community and excite audiences who otherwise would not engage with the theatre.