Nicole Mairose Dizon
- Additional Crew
- Producer
- Director
Nicole Mairose Dizon is a first-generation Filipina-American writer/director and award-winning producer from Baldwin Park, CA. The daughter of a divorced bookkeeper and former smog technician, her Filipinx-centric work explores social issues and themes of class with elements of thriller and surrealism. After stints at shows, ICM and Scott Free TV, Dizon rose from Writers' P.A. to Showrunner's Assistant on Amazon's Blade Runner 2099. She is a 2021 Film Independent Project Involve Fellow, Kundiman Asian American Poetry Fellow and California Arts Council Fellow. Her narrative short, Morena, opened Gold House and UTA's Filipino/x American History Month Independent Filmmakers Showcase in October 2023 and was nominated for the Jury Award at Yale Summer Cabaret's Summer of Love Film Festival. In 2022, she was featured in Ava DuVernay's ARRAY Crew for Filipino American History Month. Dizon's producing work has screened at SXSW, Aspen and Palm Springs International Shortsfest among others; it has also been recognized by the NAACP, The New Yorker and Short of the Week. She recently became a member of GRAMMY U, the Recording Academy's community of emerging creatives and professionals in music. Outside of work, she loves hiking, music production, baseball (Go Dodgers!) and F1.