Bio

 

Natasha Waugh co-founded Fight Back Films in 2013, and has, to date, directed seven short films, including the multi-award winning Terminal: inspired by the women affected by the 8th amendment. The film won Best Short Film at Indie Cork 2016, Director’s Choice Short Film at the 2017 Irish Film Festival, Boston, the Writer’s Guild of Ireland Zebbie Award for Best Short Film Script, 2017, and Best Irish Short Film at the 2017 Dub Web Fest.

 

Terminal also received several prestigious nominations including Best Short film at the 37th London Film Critics’ Circle Awards, and at the 2017 Irish Film & Television Academy Awards (IFTAs).

 

Natasha will direct her seventh short film, ‘We Don’t Choose How’, slated for October 2019. The film is funded under the Kildare County Council Short Grass Films funding scheme.

 

Filmography

 

Mother

2018 – Short

 

The Betrayal

2016 – Short

 

Terminal

2016 – Short

 

Food Fight

2015 – Short

Awards

 

Terminal

 

Zebbie Award, Best Short Film, 2017

 

Director's Choice Short Film, Irish Film Festival Boston, 2017