Nicole Volavka

Nicole is an award-winning drama director working across TV, film and commercials. Her five short films have shown at numerous international film festivals and her pilot for feature film SEEKERS was funded by the BFI.  She was twice nominated for the Cannes Lions Young Director award for her work in commercials.  Actors she has directed include Tom Burke (Strike, The Musketeers), Anna Madeley (In Bruges), David Ajala (The Dark Knight), Paul Ready (Utopia) and Clare-Hope Ashitey (Children of Men, Doctor Foster). Nicole holds an MA in Filmmaking from The London Film School.
 
In 2017 she was selected for the prestigious WFTV Mentoring Scheme, being mentored by director Sarah Gavron, and for the Directors UK High End TV Drama Training Scheme.