BIOGRAPHIE

Tanya Modini is a screenwriter and director from the Sunshine Coast, Queensland who is driven to create impactful, entertaining content featuring stories told through authentically diverse perspectives. Tanya’s writing is informed by her wide-ranging previous work roles which include police officer, trauma counsellor, and as an advocate in the prevention of violence against women. She brings direct experience and an ongoing interest in exploring the differing ways that people emotionally react to crises and confronting stimuli, and will always take on challenges and push boundaries to champion diversity, and promote LGBTIQ+ and women’s issues wherever she can. Tanya was selected alongside her co-writer and producer Stephanie Dower, to take part in the inaugural Attagirl development lab 2020 as the co-writer/director for feature ‘Seeing Scout’, and is a current finalist in the Screen Queensland Greg Coote Scholarship 2020.

FILMOGRAPHIE

• 2023 And The Ocean Agreed Director, Production, Referent, Sales, Script
• 2021 The Moths Will Eat Them Up Director, Script