Nicole Newnham is an American documentary filmmaker and producer known for her empathetic approach and exploration of social issues and human rights.

Her most famous film is *Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution* (2020), co-directed with James LeBrecht, which received an Oscar nomination and critical acclaim for its portrayal of the disability rights movement.

Her other notable works include *The Rape of Europa* (2007), which investigates the looting of art during World War II. Newnham is also a pioneer in the use of virtual reality and immersive experiences, as demonstrated by *Notes on Blindness: Into Darkness* (2016), a VR experience that accompanies the documentary of the same name.

Her style is distinguished by its narrative depth and ability to bring little-known stories to light, often through collaborations.