Mel Churcher has worked internationally as a coach for actors and runs regular 'Acting for Film' workshops for professional actors. She has been dialogue or acting coach on movies such as The Secret Garden, The Fifth Element, Joan of Arc, 102 Dalmations, The Hole, Lara Croft: Tomb Raider and The Count of Monte Cristo, and works with directors such as Luc Besson and Guy Ritchie.