Nickolas Bird is a renowned Australian filmmaker, celebrated for his outstanding work on a range of notable documentary films, including Phil Liggett: The Voice of Cycling (2021),MAMIL (2017),Remembering The Man (2015),and Ballroom Rules (2012). With a solid educational foundation from the prestigious Australian Film Television and Radio School and the Victorian College of the Arts, Nickolas has honed his skills as a specialist in feature-length cinematic release documentaries.
One of his most critically acclaimed projects, Remembering The Man, garnered widespread recognition, taking home numerous awards and jury prizes, including the esteemed Australian Screen Editors Award for Best Editor. Nickolas shared this prestigious honor with his co-editors, Tony Stephens ASE and Eleanor Sharpe.
As an independent filmmaker, Nickolas is recognized for his unique approach to production, often collaborating with long-time friend and fellow filmmaker Eleanor Sharpe to create films in a guerrilla-style manner. This distinctive style has allowed Nickolas to produce a body of work that is both innovative and thought-provoking.
