Nicole Dorsey

Nicole Dorsey is a Canadian film director and screenwriter,[1] whose debut feature film, Black Conflux, premiered at the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival.[2]

The film was subsequently named to TIFF's annual year-end Canada's Top Ten list for 2019,[3] and received a nomination for the John Dunning Best First Feature Award at the 8th Canadian Screen Awards in 2020.[4]

A native of Burlington, Ontario, she is a graduate of the film studies program at Ryerson University.[1] She directed a number of short films prior to Black Conflux, including Ivadelle (2009), Pop the Grapes (2013), Dennis (2015), Star Princess (2015) and Arlo Alone (2018).

References
  1. Julie Slack, "Burlington native’s feature film selected for TIFF". Inside Halton, August 7, 2019.
  2. Stephen Dalton "'Black Conflux': Film Review | TIFF 2019". The Hollywood Reporter, September 17, 2019.
  3. Norman Wilner, "TIFF announces Canada's top 10 films of 2019". Now, December 11, 2019.
  4. "Écrans canadiens : Song of Names, The Twentieth Century et Antigone en tête des nominations". Ici Radio-Canada, February 18, 2020.


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