Genevieve Clay-Smith

Directing · Writing · As actor

Genevieve Clay-Smith stands as a trailblazing filmmaker, renowned for her visionary directorial work that champions inclusivity and diversity within the film industry. With a career marked by innovation and advocacy, Genevieve has solidified her position as one of Australia’s foremost directors, shaping narratives that resonate deeply with audiences worldwide. Her inclusively made debut feature film, Boss Cat, premieres at the Sydney Film Festival in 2026.

Genevieve’s films have been showcased at over 200 film festivals world-wide, including Toronto International Film Festival Kids and the Un…