Amy Nicholson

Amy Nicholson has produced and directed several documentaries. Her award-winning short Beauty School premiered at Hot Docs, entertained passengers on Virgin Atlantic and was broadcast on PBS. Her first feature-length project, Muskrat Lovely, premiered at the Hamptons International Film Festival and won a coveted slot on PBS’ Emmy Award-winning “Independent Lens.” Her second feature, Zipper: Coney Island’s Last Wild Ride, sold out at DOC NYC, was extended twice at the IFC Center and was broadcast on WNET/PBS. Nicholson’s films have been reviewed by Variety, Hollywood Reporter, The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times. Her fourth film, Pickle (Mountainfilm 2016), is a short survey of a couple’s collection of