Peter Nicks
Peter Olivera Nicks (born May 2, 1968) is an American film director, producer and writer. He began his career in television and served as co-producer and editor of the 2006 episode "Blame Somebody Else" of PBS series
He directed the 2012 documentary film The Waiting Room. It follows the life and times of patients, doctors, and staff at Highland Hospital, a safety-net hospital in Oakland, California.[3]
In 2015 Nicks received a United States Artists (USA) fellowship.[4]
In 2017 he released The Force (2017 film), a documentary about reform measures at the Oakland Police Department.[5]
In January 2021 the third in his planned trilogy about Oakland public institutions,
Nicks next directed Stephen Curry: Underrated, which premiered at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival.[7]
References
- National Television Academy. Revised 11.21.07 Retrieved 2012-07-20.
- Actual Films. Retrieved 2012-07-19.
- ^ LaSalle, Mick (December 27, 2012). "Mick LaSalle's top 10 movies for 2012". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
- ^ "United States Artists » Peter Nicks". Retrieved 2023-02-27.
- ^ a b Myers, Randy (January 25, 2021). "Sundance 2021: two Bay Area films debut, steeped in tragedy". San Diego Mercury News. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
- ^ Bugbee, Teo (August 12, 2021). "'Homeroom' Review: Salutations for the Class of 2020". The New York Times. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
- ^ "Stephen Curry: Underrated | 2023 Sundance Film Festival". festival.sundance.org. Retrieved 2023-01-18.
External links
- Peter Nicks at IMDb
- Open'hood