Nathalie Boltt

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Summary

Nathalie Boltt is a South African actor, writer, and director known for District 9 and Riverdale, and for writing and directing the feature Holy Days. Her work spans drama, comedy, and genre television. She has spoken about women being sidelined in filmmaking, citing the #MeToo movement and the low share of films directed by women, and has encouraged women to pursue directing. She has also served as an ambassador for Palm Oil Investigations and campaigned for orangutan and rainforest conservation; no public statements on party politics or LGBTQ advocacy are on record.