Nicelle Herrington is an accomplished filmmaker and producer known for her steady, enduring presence in the industry and her ability to craft culturally resonant stories. Her work spans documentaries, commercials, branded content, and music films, with a signature focus on authenticity and the rich culture of New Orleans.
Her critically acclaimed feature A Tuba To Cuba — a festival favorite and multiple-award winner — cemented her reputation for elevating regional stories to global audiences. This followed her earlier success with Mr. Okra, an official selection at both Sundance and Cannes, reinforcing her long-standing commitment to New Orleans’ artistic soul.
Nicelle’s projects have screened at Sundance, Cannes, and SXSW, and she has collaborated with major musical talents including Solange Knowles and Paul McCartney. She executive produced the award-winning videos “Cranes in the Sky” and “Don’t Touch My Hair,” and later produced a trio of music films for Paul McCartney.
With a career defined by consistency, creative rigor, and an unshakable work ethic, Nicelle Herrington remains a steady force in filmmaking — producing projects that captivate, inspire, and leave a lasting imprint.
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