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Filmmaker

Nathan Lacey

Nathan is multi-hyphenate, writer, director, producer and editor. His latest film Die Bully Die screened to international acclaim, winning the award for Best Short Film at the 2024 Sydney Film Festival, Best Fiction Film at the 2024 Sony Catchlight Film Festival and Best Short Film at the 2025 Mardi Gras Film Festival and earning Nathan AACTA, ADG and ASE nominations for his work. Nathan's work has screened across the globe in festivals such as BFI Flare, Miami Film Festival, Screamfest, Iris Prize, Belfast Film Festival and Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival amongst others. Nathan was also the recipient of the Best Screenplay award at the 2023 Mardi Gras Film Festival for his short film Ghosted, which also received a special jury commendation at the 2022 Sydney Film Festival.

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