Nicholas Bruckman | |
Birth Place: | London, England |
Nationality: | British/American |
Years Active: | 2008 – present |
Nicholas Bruckman is an American documentary filmmaker.[1] [2] He is best known for his work on the documentaries La Americana and Not Going Quietly.[3] [4]
Bruckman was born in London.[5] He graduated from SUNY Purchase.[6] He is the founder of People's Television, an independent film and commercial production company.[1]
In 2008, Bruckman directed his debut feature documentary, La Americana, which aired worldwide on networks including National Geographic and Al Jazeera. In 2012, he produced the feature film, Valley of Saints, which won the Audience Award at the Sundance Film Festival.[7] In 2021, he directed the documentary film, Not Going Quietly, which premiered at South by Southwest where it won the Audience Award.[8]
Year | Title | Contribution | Note |
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2008 | La Americana | Director, editor, cinematographer and producer | Documentary |
2008 | Bronx Princess | post-production producer | Short film |
2009 | POV | post-production producer | TV series |
2010 | The New Recruits | Field producer | |
2012 | Valley of Saints | Producer | Feature film |
2012 |
| Producer | Short film |
2012 | Crazy Love | Associate producer | Short film |
2015 | How We Do It | Director and producer | Short film |
2020 | Desert Mourning | Executive producer | Short film |
2020 | Rosa | Executive producer | Short film |
2021 | Not Going Quietly | Director, writer and executive producer | Documentary |
Year | Result | Award | Category | Work | Ref. |
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2008 | Won | New York International Latino Film Festival | Best Documentary Film | La Americana | [9] |
2012 | Won | Dubai International Film Festival | Special Jury Prize | Valley of Saints | [10] |
2021 | Won | South by Southwest | Audience Award | Not Going Quietly | |
Won | Special Jury Award | [11] | |||
Won | Cleveland International Film Festival | Roxanne T. Mueller Audience Choice Award | [12] | ||
2022 | Nominated | International Documentary Association | Best Feature | [13] | |
Nominated | Best Director | ||||
Nominated | Best Writing | ||||