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PRESS & AWARDS

4/9/25 - Hibrow Lobrow, the first feature written by Nick Ray McCann, begins development

2/15/25 - Nick joins the short film Can’t Float (2025) as Producer

1/18/25 - The Vanity screening at the 2025 LAIKAFEST 2025

12/1/24 - American Girl Holiday is live, just in time for the holiday season

9/6/24 - The Vanity post-production is complete, stay tuned for more

6/14/24 - The Vanity is successfully greenlit on Seed & Spark, with 250 followers and over $32,100 in funding

5/14/24 - Nick joins the short film The Vanity (2025) as Producer

4/8/24 - Rising Stars: Meet Nick Ray McCann

3/7/2024 - new editions of fine art photo prints available at NRM.STUDIO

12/6/23 - Meet Nick Ray McCann | Filmmaker & Musician | SHOUTOUT LA

12/2/23 - The Bigst Hands - Blissworld (Official Music Video) Official Selection at the 2023 Culver City Film Festival

2/15/23 - NRM.STUDIO online shop opens for limited editions of fine art photography prints

2/4/22 -GRAMMY NOMINATED Billy Strings - Love and Regret (Official Music Video) featured on wrangle.work

1/20/22 - GRAMMY NOMINATED Billy Strings - Love and Regret (Official Music Video) write up on jambands.com

1/19/22 - GRAMMY NOMINATED Billy Strings - Love and Regret (Official Music Video) premieres on CMT playing in Time Square NYC

10/15/21 - ROMER Skincare campaign “Product Exhaustion” goes live and is featured in airports internationally

3/3/21 - Strong Roots “The Cauliflower Hash Brown Diet” Campaign featured on Famous Campaigns

 11/07/20 - Brooklinen Shoppable Content goes live

6/15/20 - NATE app campaign goes live

3/30/19 - INTELLEXUAL experimental music video featured on Stereogum

3/30/19 - INTELLEXUAL experimental music video featured on Spin

3/30/19 - INTELLEXUAL experimental music video featured on Consequence of Sound

3/30/19 - INTELLEXUAL experimental music video featured on FADER

2/25/19 - Bailen - I Was Wrong (Official Music Video) featured on Rolling Stone

3/16/18 - Madewell Wrap Top Social Videos lands over 100K views

10/2/17 - Nick nominated for best director at the 2017 Brooklyn Web Fest for Triplets of Kings County

10/2/17 -Triplets of Kings County, directed by Nick Ray McCann, accepted into the official selection at the 2017 Brooklyn Web Fest

10/1/17 - Big Bliss - High Ideal music video accepted into the official selection at the 2017 Indie Memphis Film Festival

8/12/17 - Big Bliss - High Ideal music video accepted into the official selection at the 2017 Coney Island Film Festival

7/7/17 - Monster Rally - Full Sail accepted into the official selection at the 2017 Raindance Film Festival in London

4/20/17 - Monster Rally - Full Sail official selection 2017 Newport Beach Film Festival Music Video Showcase

4/4/17 - Monster Rally - Full Sail official selections 2017 Berlin Music Video Awards

2/28/17 - Big Bliss - High Ideal music video premieres on Impose Magazine, directed by Nick Ray McCann

2/12/17 - Monster Rally - Full Sail music video accepted into the 2017 LA Indie Film Festival

1/15/17 - New York Sports Clubs #IBUILTTHIS video series goes live online, directed by Nick Ray McCann

12/12/16 - Monster Rally - Full Sail music video directed by Nick Ray McCann premieres on Brooklyn Vegan

10/17/16 - "This surrealist artist is the poster child for versatility" directed by Nick Ray McCann for Perrier & Refinery29

10/5/16 - "THIS ARTIST SEES LIGHTING DESIGN DIFFERENTLY" DIRECTED BY NICK RAY MCCANN FOR PERRIER & REFINERY29

9/30/16 - One Up on the Devil accepted into the blow up: International ArtHouse FIlm fest CHICAGO

9/25/16 - Monster Rally - Swami music video accepted in official selection at the 2016 Indie memphis film festival

6/7/16 - SPEX & Monster Rally - Swami accepted into the Best Shorts Competition, each winning an award of merit

6/1/16 - SPEX accepted into the Film Market at the 2016 Palm Springs International ShortsFest

4/26/16 - Tommy Trash feat JHart - Wake the Giant music video plays at 2016 Newport Beach Film Festival

3/5/16 - SPEX premieres at the Wythe Cinema at The Wythe Hotel in Brooklyn, NY

"The Invitation," directed by Nick Ray McCann, goes live on MCM homepage featuring interactive shoppable component

Tommy Trash feat. JHart - Wake the Giant music video reaches over 2.4M views on Youtube

Tommy Trash feat. JHart - Wake the Giant music video featured on MIX MAG

One Up on the Devil wins BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY at The Online Film Festival #TOFF 2015

One Up on the Devil accepted into The Online Film Festival #TOFF 2015

FIVE TRIPS Official Selection 2015 Northside Film Festival

Coverage of the Baltimore Riots by Nick Ray McCann for Rolling Stone

MILK RUN written & directed by Alexandria Collins, cinematography by Nick Ray McCann accepted into the 2015 NYC International Film Festival

Clapway: Homesick Ghosts Review

Gwar's Dave Brockie: Rare Photos of the Alien Prankster for Rolling Stone

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