Nicole Otero
Known for
Directing
Biography
Nicole Otero is a writer, director and editor. Her directorial debut, Slip, screened in the shorts program at the 2019 Indie Memphis Film Festival. In 2016, Nicole shot and edited an experimental documentary on artist Noah Davis. Untitled: In Process was exhibited at the Frye Museum in Seattle and the California College of the Arts in San Francisco. Nicole was also 2nd Unit Director for the Emmy and Grammy nominated album film, Beyonce’s Lemonade, Kenzo’s Music is My Mistress, and Sampha’s album film, Process. She has also edited several works for major museum exhibitions including the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), the New Museum in New York, the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles, and more.
Best known work
Filmography
TBA
Eat the SunDirector, Writer
2025
The Ballad of Suzanne CésaireAdditional Editing
2024
Cleopatra at the MallEditor
2022
The African DesperateEditor
2022
When There Was WaterDirector
2022
CivicScreenplay
2021
Who Will Start Another FireDirector
2020
She Mad: Bitch ZoneEditor
2019
SlipDirector, Writer, Editor
2016
LemonadeSecond Unit Director








