Nonfiction Unlimited

04/04/2023

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The American Express Presents Business Class: The Series adventure continues with a Webby nomination in Branded Entertainment: Unscripted and as Honoree in Branded Entertainment: Series! Showrunner and Director Nico Carbonaro takes us around the world in five episodes seeking and sharing inspiration from entrepreneurs including David Chang, Issa Rae and many more. Show us some love with a vote for Business Class in Unscripted. Cheers!

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03/09/2023

We are thrilled to announce that Director Mobolaji Olambiwonnu joined Nonfiction! Excited to bring his award-winning passionate perspective to content in the ad space. When community and good work is the conscience behind filmmaking, coupled with colorful visuals and persuasive storytelling, we know we’re onto something special.

Ferguson Rises director joins roster of award-winning documentary filmmakers for commercial representation.

02/12/2023

On the street, talking heat. We had great fun filming this spot with director David Freid and our friends at Saatchi & Saatchi Wellness bringing menopause to the Big Game and awareness in asking "What's VMS?" for Astellas.

12/08/2022

Nonfiction’s own Tracy Droz Tragos is heading back to Sundance to world premiere her latest feature docu, Plan C, at the 2023 fest. Another powerful and poignant look at issues in the US as a hidden grassroots organization doggedly fights to expand access to abortion pills across the States keeping hope alive during a global pandemic and the fall of Roe v. Wade.

11/18/2022

A director whose visuals and sentiments are as delectable as her subjects. Be sure to catch Abby Fuller’s delicious storytelling episode in the latest season of Chef’s Table: Pizza on
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Reminiscing about my time in Japan during the month of November last year. Can’t believe it’s been one year. What a total dream it was to be in Kyoto during the peak fall colors. I’m missing the complete attention to detail and beauty, the extraordinary gardens, the incredible flavors of persimmon, yuzu, herbs, rice and pizza dough. The humble, simple perfection of Kyoto and monk!

10/25/2022

Be inspired by entrepreneurs across the globe in our latest from Director Nico Carbonaro, season two of Business Class, with host Suneel Gupta featuring David Chang, Issa Rae, and many others.

01/20/2022

Missing Main St again this year as Sundance 2022 kicks off in virtual fashion, but that means cozy screenings at home, like the world premiere of Rory Kennedy’s latest docu Downfall: The Case Against Boeing, as we reminisce 15+ years of Nonfiction directors honored at the festival.

01/19/2022

Director Abby Fuller getting some love from SourceCreative and Shots in the Female Directors Showcase. A filmmaker who loves storytelling, character studies and food, Abby directs with a cinematic eye for capturing humanity and cuisine, a passion she brings to her commercial work.



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Welcome to January's Female Directors Showcase. Each month, Source and shots will spotlight some of the incredible work being made by directors from around the globe. We hope that these monthly showcases will highlight not only their great talent and the work they create, but the importance of diver...

12/16/2021

Nonfiction’s own Jessica Yu has been keeping good company across the pond directing the upcoming spy drama series for Amazon Prime. Streaming April 2022.


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It’s a wrap on
Phew.. a whole year of doing the most intense work during the most intense time. It could not have been possible without this incredible lot of people. Some you see here some you don’t.
It’s been hard but when you all see it.. it will be worth it! ❤️
Onwards and upwards

11/19/2021

Dynamic duo Director Rory Kennedy and DP Maryse Alberti set the scene as the sun shone brightly on this week’s shoot with the incredible creative team from Y&R and incomparable crew.

09/17/2021

Nonfiction’s own Steve James in spectacular company amongst 2021 Primetime Emmy nominees for Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Series, and Outstanding Cinematography for a Nonfiction Program for his monumental five-part docuseries City So Real. You can watch his gripping exploration of race and equality on Hulu.

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09/16/2021

Check out the most recent work from director Nico Carbonaro, “Life Unfolds | An Origami Story”, for Google (co Director Tuesday McGowan). A whimsical & colorful story about Nobuyuki Yamaga, a man with vision loss and a passion for the traditional Japanese art of origami. Utilizing Android’s TalkBack technology he is able to learn new designs and share his amazing creations with others. “Whatever I love, I always want to share with the world."

08/20/2021

Documentary The Smartest Kids in the World from Nonfiction’s own Tracy Droz Tragos launched exclusively on Discovery+ this week as many US students head back to school. Tracy transports us with the four American teens to four countries and gives voice to the students’ discoveries, struggles and triumphs, and insights as to how we can reform our system. Poignant, relevant, balanced. Tracy chronicles authentic stories with heart and soul, themes of education, culture, open-mindedness, hard work, happiness and humanity in films and for brands alike.

08/06/2021

We just can't wait for the premiere of Showtime Networks “UFO” 4-part docu-series from JJ Abrams, exploring extraterrestrial phenomena, co-directed by Nonfiction’s own Paul Crowder. Tune in Sunday, 8/8, and keep an eye on the sky. Killer music docs, thrilling skate, big wave surf, and Formula 1 features, and now a dive into the mysterious things that can’t be explained…until now, Paul’s films captivate our hearts, souls, and minds.

UFO is a four-part docu-series from J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot and Glen Zipper exploring our fascination with unidentified flying objects, and what clandestine i...

07/13/2021

Emmy noms announced! More well-deserved recognition for Nonfiction’s own Steve James and his gripping docuseries City So Real (NatGeo/Hulu) with nominations in 2 categories: Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Series, and Outstanding Cinematography for a Nonfiction Program.

06/11/2021

From Indiewire to Rolling Stone, Vulture to Vogue, All These Sons is being called one of the most anticipated films of the 2021 Tribeca Film Fest. Watch as Nonfiction's own Bing Liu, in his second collaboration with editor/co-director Joshua Altman since Oscar- and Emmy-nominated documentary Minding the Gap, explore the unfiltered stories of masculinity through young men at risk of gun violence in Chicago with vulnerable authenticity. Virtual screening available June 13-23.

04/26/2021

Spotted in NYC, director Marcus Ubungen’s latest with Edelman for AOA with pro surfer Caroline Marks. It’s not every day that we get to see our work in Times Square!

Look who made it all the way to Times Square!

To hear Caroline's eye health story and learn more about , visit: https://bit.ly/2QOtQvG

04/22/2021

We’re tuning in to tonight’s Film Independent Spirit Awards to root for Nonfiction’s own Steve James’s City So Real in Best New Non-scripted or Documentary Series category, keeping incredible company with this year’s nominees.

04/09/2021

Abby Fuller’s visually stunning short, Shepherd’s Song, getting some love as part of Santa Barbara International Film Festival’s Closing Night, Apr 10, for audiences to “take away a greater understanding of why animals are hugely beneficial to our ecosystems and how California can use livestock as a tool to create a more sustainable future for both people and wildlife,” Abby shared with the Santa Barbara Independent.

04/06/2021

Surf’s up for national champ pro surfer Caroline Marks in director Marcus Ubungen’s latest to capture beauty, strength and the importance of eye health on location with American Optometric Association and Edelman..