Nicole Newnham

Nicole Newnham

A profound visual storyteller, Nicole Newnham was born in 1968 in California, United States. Active since the late 90s, she has primarily worked in the documentary genre, with her most acclaimed films including "The Revolutionary Optimists" and the critically acclaimed "Crip Camp," which won the Audience Award at the Sundance Film Festival in 2020. Newnham's directorial style is marked by a commitment to social justice issues and her ability to tell compelling, human stories that elicit deep emotional responses.

Nicole Newnham, with her empathetic lens, has the unique ability to bring out the profound in the everyday and the extraordinary in the overlooked; she is not just a filmmaker, but a catalyst for change.