Nathan Shanahan
Born 2001 in Pittsburgh, PA, US
SOLO WORK & LEAD PROJECTS
2025 “January 6th” Full-Length Play
2025 “Only for the Night” Short Film
2021 “63 Bank Street” Student Film
2020 “In Light of Love” Student Film
2020 “A Modern Romance” Short Film
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2021 Shorts Before Films, Close-Up, a/perture cinema, Winston-Salem, NC, US
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
2021 Best Cinematography and Audience Choice Award, 63 Bank Street, Ambrosia Film Festival
2020 Official Selection, In Light of Love, American Dance Festival Movies by Movers
2020 Official Selection, In Light of Love, Louisiana LGBT Film Festival
2020 Official Selection, In Light of Love, Fargo-Moorhead LGBT Film Festival
2020 Official Selection, A Modern Romance, Hellbender Film Festival
2020 Official Selection, A Modern Romance, Indigo Moon Film Festival
2020 Official Selection, A Modern Romance, Beyond: The Cary Film Festival
2020 Official Selection, A Modern Romance, Reel to Reel International Film Festival
JURY & ADJUDICATION
2022 and 2025 Short Film Adjudicator, International Thespian Society NC State Thespian Conference
COMMERCIAL/CLIENT WORK
2023 PBS “Premier Stage: The Art of Piano” TV Documentary
2016 Levine Children’s Hospital “Kid-Approved” TV Spot
2015 Disney “Direct Your Disney Side” TV Spot
EDUCATION
2023 BFA Filmmaking, UNC School of the Arts, Winston-Salem, NC, US