Nick “Nico” Jimenez

Cinematographer, Photographer, Creative Producer

As a visual artist, I constantly focus on turning ideas into reality. Every story is a puzzle; let me help you capture the right content needed to tell your story.

  • Cinematographer, Camera Op, and Camera Assistant, Colorist & Editor

    Sony Fx6 package, audio, and lighting equipment to capture any event, interview, performance, etc…

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  • As an experienced freelance photographer, I have shot shows and venues including: The Apollo, City Winery, SOBs, and Ludlow House. I can help capture timeless moments to share with your audience. I will always ensure you receive the moments you want to remember forever — Sony A7V shooter with On-Camera Flash and multiple lens options.

    Photography Services include:

    Studio, Headshots, Weddings & Proposals, and More

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  • www.nicoscreative.com is the home of all my marketing and brand work.

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Let The Poem Cry @ The Heath Gallery

Director of Photography - Performance Video, Audio, & BRoll

Hosted by Storyteller Gordon at The Heath Gallery in NYC. Let The Poem Cry was a live poetry cypher event, where poets performed in various parts of the Gallery. Additionally, the gallery was hosting the Boy’s Don’t Cry Exhibition (Curated by Yvena Despagne) - talking about what is influencing African-American Boys inside-and-out of the home.

Poetry Vs. Hip-Hop @ City Winery

Director of Photography

Hosted by Queen Sheba (2x Grammy Nominee) at City Winery in NYC. A friendly "battle" of wit and revolving national featured artists! Including a slam competition and featured artist performances.

Homecoming -

Fanta Ballo

Performances (Multicam) - Director of Photography

Homecoming is a dynamic solo performance by Fanta Ballo performed at the TADA! Theater in Flatiron NYC. In it, she tells her life story and combines an overhead third-person narration with some of her renowned poetry pieces, taking the audience through her life story and the journey that made her who she is today.

Virtue -

Director of Photography

When a young man goes to church the night before Christmas Eve to confess his sins, the long confession line begins to test his patience.

A comedy short film Directed by Mekhi Lee. I acted as the Director of Photography and helped craft the visual style of story. Shot on Fx6.

The Hunter - IMDB

Camera Operator

An arrogant hunter heads into the woods for what he thinks is a typical day of sport, but things change when he discovers he is the one being hunted.

A horror short film Directed by Dylan Gaines. I acted as one of the main camera operators using a Fx6 and Ronin 4D. Shot in the Hudson Valley of New York over 5 days.

Legends Showcase -

Performances (Multicam) - Director of Photography

Shot and edited all performance footage from the Legends Showcase Event at JPAC (Jamaica Performing Arts Center). The Legends Showcase is a next-level poetry showcase with the biggest names in the Spoken Word scene, including Grammy Nominated artists.

The Performance included is @ThisIsMikeO’s first poem from his set that started the night off.

Other Poets Included:

DBlackX

Novacane

Shanelle Gabriel - Website

Jasmine Mans - Website

Jasmine Sims - Website

Shawn William

Ebony Stewart - Website

Jasmine Rosario - Website

Host - Bethsheba A Rem - thequeensheba

The Rose Garden Events -

Director of Photography & Content Producer

  • Fx6 Camera Package for Performances

  • a7Rv kit for Reels and Event Coverage

Production Responsibilities include:

  • Record, edit, and distribute all performance videos and event recaps across social platforms and attendees (~20-30 videos a show)

  • Videos produced in vertical and horizontal formats to ensure compatibility with all platforms (1080p Reels and 4k YouTube Showcases)

The Rose Garden Events series is a Poetry Open-Mic designed to allow artists of NYC to express themselves. Jasmine Rosario, J Rose, the founder is a poetic influencer with over 12k followers. As DP and Video Producer, I capture and manage all performance videos and event reels. All audio and video content is organized. edited, and shared on WeTransfer by myself.

Videos posted on @TheRoseGardenEvents have amassed over 20k viewers.

Poetry Me, Please - Rush The Mic

Good Morning America Segment

Interview and behind-the-scenes footage for Rashan Brown (Rush The Mic) founder of Poetry Me, Please. Poetry Me, Please is a spoken-word poetry platform that provides a stage for poets to showcase their talents through creative verbal expression.

The Dan Life -

NYC Exhibition (2024)

Interview and behind-the-scenes footage for The Dan Life. The Dan Life is an artist who uses crystals in many different mediums. Here he is showing one of the popular and largest pieces of his Nike Shoe Art series, as well as, his magazine cover series.

Harlem Bomb Shelter -

Gentleman’s Factory Showcase (2024)

Shot the entire showcase for the Harlem Bomb Shelter a spoken word live event series. This event was hosted by the Gentleman’s Factory, a shared workspace in Brookyln. The Show was sponsored and hosted by FORM, an organization looking to redefine masculinity.

This performance is by @ohsocloudypoetry.

B&O Mononeon Event -

Bang & Olufsen production for Abandoned Art Productions

Camera Operator for Mononeon Performance at the Bang & Olufsen Flagship store in New York City. All footage captured by myself.

House Of Khaos -

Cinematographer/Video Producer

Previously, I acted as the Director of Photography and Content Producer for some House of Khaos. An Open-Mic that took place at the Brookyln art cave in FALL 2023.

As producer/cinematographer I produce all performance videos and event reels. All audio and video content is organized and edited by myself.

Lasorda Legacy Park - Steel Sports

Produced and Directed this brand video for Steel Sports featuring Lasorda Legacy Park. All camera operation and edited video by myself.

Music Videos -