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Charles Nuckolls has developed a reputation for delivering high-end creative products that boast of artistic freedom while maintaining a commercial sensibility.

He is an Emmy Award nominee who develops long form television programs and series as a writer, producer and director, and holds a BFA in Film and Television Production from Tisch School for the Arts, New York University, a MA in Theatre from Hunter College. He is a member of the Playwrights and Directors Unit of The Actors Studio and The Dramatists Guild.

Known for conceiving bold, director-driven work that spans genres and forms; he is fully informed in the business and creation of motion pictures and television from initial pitch and packaging to final deliverables to multi-platform sales.

American Standard

American Standard Partners with Catholic Charities for Naomi’s Way.

In this web series American Standard develops partnerships to promote sustainable living.

Sally the Brit

Sally the Brit, sketch comedy directed by Charles Nuckolls.

Jon Baptiste

An intimate pop up concert series by Late Show bandleader Jon Baptiste and his Stay Human band at the National Jazz Museum in Harlem.

Remnants of a Dream: The Story of Dearfield Colorado

Remnants of a Dream: The Story of Dearfield Colorado is a documentary film that chronicles the efforts of O.T. Jackson and his fellow homesteaders in 1910 to create the only town in Colorado incorporated by an African-American community.

Life or Meth

The Colorado Meth Project endeavors to educate teens and young adults about the devastating effects of methamphetamine.

20 Minutes of Action

20 Minutes of Action brings to life in performance the harrowing victim’s impact statement written by the Brock Turner rape survivor known as Emily Doe.

“She was lying in a position with her feet and legs bent in a 45-90 degree angle (fetal position).” – Santa Clara Country Sheriff’s Office; Police Report

for Tuesday

for Tuesday is a period drama grounded in issues of race and culture unique to America. While the play is set in an era nearly 80 years ago, it informs controversial matters of equality our society struggles with today. The play is written in period dialogue, depicts a specific region of the United States and tells a story of people rarely portrayed on the American stage; these are the people of James Agee and Walker Evans.

Writing on the Wall

Writing on the Wall is a new play about a sexual assault on a college campus.

Blanket Hill

A documentary theatre production about the Kent State University shootings of May 4th, 1970.

Article 120

A documentary theatre production about military sexual assault.

Demo Reel

Charles Nuckolls | Demonstration Reel

Louis Armstrong House Museum

The feature presentation of the Louis Armstrong House Museum fundraising gala. The Louis Armstrong House Museum is a National Historic Landmark that preserves and promotes the rich cultural legacy of originating jazz musician Louis Armstrong.

Legal Defense Fund

Samuel L. Jackson explains why the Legal Defense Fund is America’s premier legal organization fighting for racial justice. Through litigation, advocacy, and public education, LDF seeks structural changes to expand democracy, eliminate disparities, and achieve racial justice in a society that fulfills the promise of equality for all Americans.

Kaiser Permanente

Bernard J. Tyson became chairman and chief executive officer of Kaiser Permanente, a $55 billion non-profit health system with 9.5 million members; in the midst of the biggest changes the American health care system has seen in generations. He immediately set out to realize his vision: access to affordable, high quality health care for not just every Kaiser Permanente member, but every American.

Child of War

Official Music Video. Brooklyn-based singer-songwriter Clarence Bucaro wrote Child of War on a train while traveling through Russia, after spending time in Israel and Palestine.

Secrets Kept

A man returns to the church of his youth hoping to rid himself of a long held secret, what he finds is that his troubles are just beginning.

Secrets of New York: Hidden Gems

Secrets of New York: Hidden Gems is a half hour television show that explores four of the City’s historically significant landmarks in ways the viewer has never experienced. Sponsored by American Express. Emmy Award Nomination.

Colorado Brews

Each week Colorado Brews features one of the state’s outstanding breweries and highlights the signature beers they produce and the passionate brew masters who create them. Each episode also includes a home brewing segment and a food & beer-pairing segment.