Chido
Mwat

Producer / Writer / Performer

I acknowledge that I live & work on the unceded lands of Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung and Bunurong Boon Wurrung peoples of the Kulin nations. I would like to pay my respect to their Elders past, present and emerging.

Bio

Chido Mwat is a Zimbabwean-Australian producer, writer and performer based in Victoria, Australia. Her web series 'Adult-erers' on TikTok and Instagram was nominated for Best Sketch and Best Director at the LA Webfest (2024). While, her debut satirical short ‘For Becky’ was featured on SBS on Demand and an official section at the African Smartphone International Film Festival (2021). She has also worked across writing, directing and producing for projects for the Department of Families, Fairness and Housing and Cinespace.

Chido is no stranger to the stage having performed her debut show ‘She-Nanigans the Show’ at The Melbourne International Comedy Festival and Melbourne Fringe (2022). In 2022 Chido was also selected to participate in the Melbourne Theatre Company x Emerging Writers' Festival program - First Stage.

Chido has received training and education from AFTRS, The Improv Conspiracy Theatre (sketch and improvisation) , The People of Cabaret and the Behind the Screens program. When Chido is not being creative she works as a doctor in rural New South Wales and Victoria. Chido has a passion for connecting with audiences through art and has an affinity for creating quirky stuff!

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ADULT-ERERS

Creator/ Director/ Producer/ Writer

Supported by the Victorian Government through Creative Victoria and by the Hume City Council Arts Grants program

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RAT TESTING and TRUE OR FALSE: RAT EDITION

Director/ Producer/ Writer/ Actor

Commisison for Department of Families, Fairness and Housing (DFFH)

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COVID SAFETY 102

Director/ Producer/ Writer/ Actor

DFFH grant recipient

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THEN VS NOW: COVID EDITION

Director/ Producer/ Writer

Commisison for DFFH

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FOR BECKY

Director/ Producer/ Writer

Featured on SBS on Demand, placed third at the Sunshine Short Film Festival (2021), official section of the African Smartphone International Film Festival (2021)

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