---
name: "Mela Melak"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/mela-melak"
fi1m_id: "mela-melak"
tmdb_id: 2152225
roles: ["Production designer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T19:41:36.778411+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Mela Melak

## Identity

Mela Melak

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/mela-melak
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** mela-melak
- **TMDB ID:** 2152225
- **Same entity:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2152225

Production designer.

## Details

- **Work:** Production designer
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2152225

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*A Real Pain*](https://film.one/film/a-real-pain.md) (76)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Mela Melak is a Polish production designer based in Paris and working internationally. She studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Łódź and graduated from the Warsaw Academy of Photography in 2011, later attending an Art Department Master Class programme.

Her credits include production design on *A Real Pain* (2024), directed by Jesse Eisenberg; *High Life* (2018), directed by Claire Denis; *All My Friends Are Dead* (2020); *Kubrick by Kubrick* (2020); and *Planet Single* (2016). She also worked as set decorator on several projects.

Melak was selected for Berlinale Talents in 2024. *A Real Pain* premiered at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival and received Academy Award, Golden Globe and BAFTA nominations. *Kubrick by Kubrick* won an International Emmy.

*Sources: imdb.com, melamelak.com, celluloidportraits.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *A Real Pain* (2024), Fi1m 76, Production design, Production Design — [page](https://film.one/film/a-real-pain.md)

## Complete filmography (13)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Project UFO* (2025), series, Production Design
- *Bubble & Squeak* (2025), Production Design
- *A Real Pain* (2024), Production Design — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/film/a-real-pain.md)
- *Lipstick on the Glass* (2024), Set Designer
- *The Hatcher* (2022), Production Design
- *Blood on the Crown* (2021), Production Design
- *All My Friends Are Dead* (2020), as Set Decoration · Production Design
- *Erotica 2022* (2020), Production Design
- *High Life* (2018), Production Design
- *PolandJa* (2017), Production Design
- *Planet Single* (2016), Production Design
- *Uwikłani* (2015), series, Production Design
- *If Love Should Die*, Production Design

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