Michael P. Nash is an accomplished American film director, screenwriter, and producer, renowned for his impactful storytelling and environmental advocacy. As the founder of Beverly Hills Productions, Nash has directed several notable films, including “Climate Refugees,” “Fuel,” and “Saving the Roar.” His documentary “Climate Refugees,” which premiered at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival, explores the human impact of climate change across 48 countries and has garnered critical acclaim, being screened by the United Nations and at various prestigious film festivals worldwide.

Nash’s career began with the release of his debut documentary, “Fuel,” in 2008, which earned him the Global Innovation Award. This film set the stage for his future projects, emphasizing the urgent need for environmental awareness. In 2013, he co-directed “Playground of the Native Son,” a documentary that highlights the historical significance of an all-Native American football team, showcasing his ability to blend sports and social issues in his storytelling.

In 2021, Nash directed “Saving the Roar,” which chronicles the Penn State football team’s journey through adversity, further demonstrating his versatility as a filmmaker. His latest project, “Captain Counter Culture,” premiered at the Woodstock Film Festival in 2022, solidifying his reputation as a filmmaker who tackles diverse and meaningful subjects.

In a groundbreaking achievement, Nash became the first filmmaker to have his work, “Climate Refugees,” included in a time capsule that landed on the moon in 2024. Currently, he is working on a sequel titled “Chasing Truth,” set for release in 2025, which aims to investigate the critical intersection of overpopulation, climate change, and resource scarcity, with executive producers including Leonardo DiCaprio. Nash’s dedication to environmental issues and storytelling continues to inspire audiences worldwide.