Michael P. Nash

This article is about the American film director, screenwriter and producer. For other people, see Michael Nash (disambiguation).
Filmmaker Michael Nash

Michael P. "Mike" Nash is an American film director, screenwriter and producer. He has directed the films Climate Refugees,[1] Fuel[1] and Nebraska. His films have won several domestic and international awards.[2] During the Copenhagen COP15 conference Nash, considered an expert on environmental migration, helped the UN frame the issue of environmental migrants.[3] At the 2010 Sundance Film Festival, where his film Climate Refugees was shown,[4] Robert Redford stated that "[Climate Refugees] can be an agent for social change."[5] Climate Refugees was also shown at the L.A. Film Festival[6] and was screened by the United Nations.[2][7] Recently he was award Senator Barbara Boxer's Conservation Champion Award and the Neiman Marcus Environmental Filmmakers Vision Award at the Dallas International Film Festival.[8]

References

  1. 1 2 "Climate Refugees". Unaff.org. Retrieved 2011-02-14.
  2. 1 2 "News | Sundance Profile: Michael Nash". BMI.com. 2010-01-20. Retrieved 2011-02-14.
  3. Friday, Dec 11, 2009 at 0952 hrs IST (2009-12-11). "Hollywood goes to Copenhagen climate summit". Financialexpress.com. Retrieved 2011-02-14.
  4. Fritz, Jeanine (2010-02-13). "'Climate Refugees' director Michael Nash presents human picture of climate change - Boulder Daily Camera". Dailycamera.com. Retrieved 2011-02-14.
  5. Barnes, Brooks (2010-01-30). "Redford on the New Sundance - NYTimes.com". Carpetbagger.blogs.nytimes.com. Retrieved 2011-02-14.
  6. "L.A. Film Festival to premiere 'Twilight: Eclipse' and open with 'The Kids Are All Right'". Los Angeles Times. 2010-05-04. Retrieved 2011-02-14.
  7. ""CLIMATE REFUGEES" | director, Michael Nash | The Filmmaker Magazine Blog". Filmmakermagazine.com. 2010-01-23. Retrieved 2011-02-14.
  8. "2010 Dallas International Film Festival Award Winners Announced". Film Threat. 2010-04-19. Retrieved 2011-02-14.

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