Nick August-Perna
Nick August-Perna is a New York–based filmmaker and documentary editor. His projects have enjoyed international theatrical release, and aired on National Geographic, PBS, and HBO. Among the works he has edited, directed, or produced: Colliding Dreams, a three-hour history of Zionism that opened in theaters in March 2016; a 2012 documentary for National Geographic on the world’s polluted oceans; and The Swell Season, a 2011 feature-length documentary about Academy Award-winning musicians Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova that won awards internationally and was released theatrically in the U.S. and overseas. Nick also edited the Emmy-nominated short film Delano Manongs: Forgotten History of the United Farmworkers.
Crew
Movie
Tell Them You Love Me
Director
2023
Movie
Knife Skills
Editor
2017
Movie
The Swell Season
Editor
2012
Movie
Colliding Dreams
Editor
2015
Movie
Birders: The Central Park Effect
Director of Photography
2012
Movie
Sacred
Editor
2016
Movie
The Oxy Kingpins
Producer
2021
The Delano Manongs: Forgotten Heroes Of The United Farm Workers Movement
Editor
2014
Movie
The Ruins of Lifta
Editor
2016