Nile Price is a visionary director from Richmond, VA, whose work explores memory, resilience, and cultural legacy through poetic visual storytelling. A Cy Twombly Fellow at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and a 2023–24 Gotham Fellow, Nile brings both artistic depth and cinematic discipline to every project. His short For the Moon, inspired by astronaut Ronald McNair, won First Prize at NASA’s CineSpace and screened at the Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival. A sickle cell survivor and NYU Tisch MFA graduate, Nile now shapes the next generation of filmmakers as a directing instructor at VCUArts Cinema.

Based on the true story of Ronald McNair.

A Polar Bear Family sets out on a search for a new home.

A Virginian Family starts a business during a time of reflection.

Disconnect to reconnect.

“Filmmaker finds his passion while fighting for his life.”
“So in that sense, film has become my religion.”
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