Tahyna MacManus, a multifaceted Australian creative force, has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry through her work as an actress, director, writer, and producer.
Prior to shifting her focus to the director's chair, Tahyna gained recognition for her performances in numerous television series and blockbuster films, including the 2009 Marvel movie X-Men Origins: Wolverine.
With a keen eye for storytelling and a passion for empowering women in the industry, Tahyna co-founded Neon Jane Productions, a production company led by women, alongside producer Kelly Tomasich.
In 2020, the dynamic duo launched The Australian Women's Film Festival, a prestigious short film festival dedicated to celebrating the achievements of women in film and honoring those who have made a lasting impact on the industry.
