Greta Nash (they/she) is a screenwriter and director from Melbourne, Australia.
Greta is currently in late stage development with GGG Films on their first feature length screenplay School Camp. The project has received both intermediate and advanced development funding from Screen Tasmania, as well as support from the City of Melbourne’s COVID-19 Quick Relief Arts Grants.
In early 2022, Greta was supported by Screen Australia to undertake an attachment on feature film Run Rabbit Run, working as assistant to director Daina Reid.
In 2019, Greta received funding from The City of Greater Dandenong to write a short film, Removals, raising awareness of family violence. They also completed a Film Victoria funded Director’s attachment on the fourth and final season of AMC’s Preacher in 2019.
In 2018, Greta wrote, directed and edited the winning Tropfest film Two Piece, which also nabbed Best Actress for its lead, Freya Van-Dyke Goodman, and a nomination for Best Screenplay.
Greta’s previous short film Locker Room premiered at the 2017 Melbourne International Film Festival, where they were also invited to take part in the MIFF Accelerator Lab for emerging talent. It also screened at the Academy Award Accredited Flickerfest in 2018, where they were awarded the inaugural REBEL8 Award for Outstanding Emerging Female Director. At the 2018 Byron Bay Film Festival, Greta was awarded Young Australian Filmmaker of the Year, as well as Best Young Filmmaker at the 2018 Noosa International Film Festival. It was also awarded Mayoral Prize for Best Film at the 2018 Short Cuts Film Festival, Best Actress at Canberra Short Film Festival, and Best Short Narrative Film at Dona i Cinema in Valencia, Spain.
Since its online release, Locker Room has received over 10 million views via Short of the Week and Omeleto.
As well as premiering as VEVO Music Video of the Week, Greta’s music video for Flash by The Belligerents was also selected as a 2018 finalist at SoundKilda and part of the VIVID Sydney Clipped Festival Top 50.
When not busy with narrative projects, Greta is available as a freelance commercial director, having helmed campaigns for clients such as Cadbury, Disney Australia, Our Watch, Libra, and more.
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I acknowledge the Traditional Owners of country throughout Australia and recognise their continuing connection to land, culture, and storytelling. I live and work on the stolen country of the Wurundjeri and Boon Wurrung people of the East Kulin Nation and pay my respects to their Elders past, present, and emerging. Sovereignty was never ceded.