Dannika Horvat is an award winning writer, director from Melbourne. Through intimate performance driven work, Dannika is drawn to telling stories that focus on young women and deals with themes of sexuality and moral ambiguity. Dannika’s latest short film, Triple Swear, premiered at the 2019 Melbourne International Film Festival as part of the Accelerator Lab. Dannika is best known for her 2014 short film, The Summer of ABC Burns, which was awarded Best Director at the 2016 Melbourne Queer Film Festival, Audience Choice at the 2015 St Kilda Film Festival and Best Tertiary Fiction at the 2014 ATOM Awards, among others. Dannika is currently in development for her first feature film, a small town drama supported by Big & Little Films, as well as a half hour drama/comedy series with Amanda Higgs, funded by Film Victoria.