Nash Consing is a Filipino American documentary filmmaker, visual journalist and media maker from Hickory, North Carolina based in Brooklyn, New York.
He is a co-founder of From Kudzu, a creative video collective exploring Asian American identity in the U.S. South. Projects have been featured and supported by YouthFX, the New Orleans Film Festival, Southern Documentary Fund and the Mississippi Arts Commission.
He is also a member of Chonk Parties, a NYC-based, BIPOC owned Experimental Event Series.
He is currently a Video Editor for Complex Media.
His experiences range from producing, cinematography and editing short form documentary to social/vertical video producing and editing for digital publications.
Consing has worked for FiveThirtyEight, Freethink, and Stand With Asian Americans.
Consing is a 2022 NeXtDoc fellow and a 2021 The Sauce Fellow for the Center for Asian American Media.
He graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with degrees in Journalism and Communications Studies.
documentary projects
A young filmmaker returns to the hotel where he stayed years prior on exchange to find meaning in a world that always seems to shift out of reach.
Missing The Sheep
2019–Current.
Independent documentary feature.
Director, Writer & Editor.
Supported by NeXtDoc FlexFund.
Raised $20,000 in November 2024 via Kickstarter.
Currently in post production.
A poetic and personal documentary, From Kudzu explores the identities of three Asian American filmmakers from the U.S. South. Through a road trip tracing a plant’s rise and fall mitigated by the hand of the U.S. Government, the filmmakers illustrate their placement, movement and history of their racial identities in proximity to Kudzu.
From Kudzu
2023-Current.
Independent documentary feature.
Directed in community by Melanie Dang Ho, Nash Consing and Hope Davison.
Supported by DCEFF, NeXt Doc Fellowship, New Orleans Film Society, Mississippi Arts Commission, and Southern Documentary Fund.
Website
The Fourth World
2021.
Short documentary.
Highlights the Hmong American community
in Hickory, North Carolina.
Made with 2021 The Sauce Fellowship by the Center For Asia American Media and the New Orleans Video Access center. Premiered at the 2021 New Orleans Film Festival. Distribution by the WORLD Channel.
commissioned / contracted / hired work
Complex Media
2024–Current.
Contract Position.
Video Editor.
Edited over 300+ videos
since April 2024.
30,000,000+ views
over all platforms.
Freethink Media
2022-2023.
Contract Position.
Social Video Editor.
400+ videos made.
25,000,000+ views
over all platforms.
Ohio Is In The Heart.
2024.
Micro-Doc by Sonia Desai Rayka.
Colorist and Audio Producer.
Premiered at 2024 Center For Asian American Festival.
Royel Otis – If Our Love Is Dead (Live)
2024.
Video by Patrick Linehan.
Colorist.
CMD+JAZMINE Album Release Party | Chonk Parties
February 2024.
Release Party Promotional Rollout Campaign.
Photoshoot + Video.
Photos, Video, Editing.
CMD+JAZMINE’s “As A…” Album Link
Stand with Asian Americans | WJI
2023-Current.
Project Contract.
Social Media Campaign.
Scripted and edited social videos.
Created social media carousels.
SwAA Workplace Justice Portal