Nicole Clavel is a Bolivian-American photographer and filmmaker based in the DMV area. She received a Bachelor of Arts in Film and Video Studies with a concentration in Directing from George Mason University and a minor in photography.

Nicole has had a passion for film and photography at a young age, citing her parents as her most prominent influencers. Coming from an immigrant background, she grew up in a family that shaped her morals and beliefs. Her work explores themes of family, identity, and unity. Since then, Nicole has produced many breathtaking photo stories while also being a working filmmaker. She has worked on many critically acclaimed short films. Notably, she won the “Stories That Matter” Award for her directorial debut film, Mi Tierra Querida. A film about her parents and their journey to the United States.

With an eye for storytelling, she is passionate about influencing and bringing awareness to the next generation of diverse storytellers. Nicole is a positive, self-motivated individual who loves to create a safe space for diversity and inclusion.

Hobbies include being an avid gamer and Star Wars fan. She also loves to watch movies of all genres in her spare time.

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