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Riegel was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature 2021 for her debut film, Holler. She won a National Board of Review Award for Top 10 Independent Films 2021. Filmmaker Magazine named her one of their 25 New Faces of Independent Film in 2014. [3] [9] In 2020, Variety named her one of 10 Directors to Watch.
Jul 5, 2024 · A Decade Ago, My Husband Killed Himself. Could I Have Stopped It? After spending years telling myself a story about what I’d missed and what I’d lost, I finally figured out a way forward.
Jul 12, 2024 · It’s fair to say that Nicole Riegel leaves the house with film and music on her body. Wherever she goes she takes a 16mm film camera with her – a gift from her husband who bought it for her...
Jun 11, 2021 · Don’t Leave A Stranger: Nicole Riegel and Jessica Barden on Holler. Isaac Feldberg. June 11, 2021. 12 min read. In coming-of-age drama “Holler,” a young woman named Ruth (Jessica Barden) struggles to escape her economically ravaged hometown of Jackson, Ohio, where dead ends are piling up. With older brother Blaze (Gus Halper) preoccupied ...
Feb 17, 2021 · “For me, it was the blame I got when my husband died by suicide. Some of his family did and still do blame me, as did friends and co-workers. I blamed myself for some time and still carry some guilt about not doing more to ‘save him.’
Dec 21, 2019 · That night, my gorgeous friend, whose laughter could light up the darkest room, died in a hospital bed after attempting to take their own life. A shock wave went through our entire community.
Feb 19, 2020 · Nicole Riegel: My film is a semi-autobiographical story about how difficult it was to transcend where I came from as a young woman, both practically and emotionally. I believe the personal is political, and today there is a national spotlight on those who feel left behind in places like my hometown in Southeast Ohio.
