Nicole Pritchett

Nicole Pritchett

Nicole Pritchett is an activist and award winning filmmaker with an emphasis on documentaries. Her first feature documentary, I AM (2010) won the Audience Award for Best Documentary and was featured on the OPRAH Winfrey Show. Nicole is also known for her work on the award winning documentary, HAPPY that takes us on a journey from the swamps of Louisiana to the slums of Kolkata in search of what really makes people happy. For five years, Nicole co-headed Shady Acres Entertainment led by Comedy Director Tom Shadyac best known for Bruce Almighty, Ace Ventura, Liar Liar, Nutty Professor, etc.

In 2019 Nicole co-produced the feature documentary, Magic City Hustle, which premiered at the Miami Film Festival winning the Knights Foundation Award. She was the story producer on the A&E documentary, SAVAGE (May 2021) and worked on the HBO doc #537 Votes (Oct 2020), a political heist documentary aimed at inspiring people to vote. Nicole was one of the producers on the Original Netflix Series, Cocaine Cowboys (Aug 2021) and the PM on Hulu’s most watched documentary, God Forbid (Nov 2022). Nicole was also the producer on the controversial film, UNPRECEDENTED (July 2022) which featured exclusive interviews with former President Donald Trump and his family during the Capitol Riots. In 2023 Nicole produced two episodes of the NBC Emmy nominated show Leguizamo Does America (March 2023) and most recently was the showrunner (EP) for John Leguizamo’s new 3-part documentary series premiering in 2024. She is currently directing a film about Psychedelics with her producing and working with Miami Based Production company Rakontur to cook up some Miami magic.