Mel Nieves

Mel Nieves

Born and raised in New York City. A graduate of The William Esper Studio and a member of the award winning LAByrinth Theatre Company and The Actors Studio Playwright-Director Unit. As an actor he's worked with Luna Stage, Ensemble Studio Theatre, Boomerang theatre company and the legendary Ridiculous Theatrical Company under the artistic direction of Everett Quinton. Stage work includes "Summer and Smoke", "Elliot, A Soldier's Fugue", "A Midsummer Night's Dream" and "Native Speech", "Short Eyes" as well as plays written by Miguel Pinero, Mando Alvarado, Stephen Adly Guirgis. He is a two-time semi-finalist The Princess Grace Playwright Fellowship award. His pilot script, "On The Boulevard" was a 2020 semi-finalist HollyShorts Screenplay competition and 2020 quarter finalist for the Los Angeles International Screenwriting Awards. In 2022 his screenplay, "Los Abandonados/The Abandoned" won the best feature length screenplay award at the 12th Annual International Puerto Rican Heritage Film Festival. His plays, "The Spirit, The Body & The Blood", "Prospect Avenue", "In Da Boogie Down", "Full Moon Inside a Red Sky" are published by Next Stage Press. - Biography By: Mel Nieves

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Mel Nieves Movies

  • 1992
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    Souvenirs

    Souvenirs

    8 1992 HD

    Produced in the Cuban-American community of West New York, N.J., Souvenirs is a docudrama that deals with the cultural shock of growing up Cuban in...

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  • 1993
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    Octubre

    Octubre

    8 1993 HD

    A man struggles with his past, in order to find his present, in this 1993 surreal, avant-garde visual-drama. Written and Directed by Jose Pelaez,...

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  • 2015
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    Isolated Incident

    Isolated Incident

    1 2015 HD

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  • 2014
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    The Leftovers

    The Leftovers

    7.6 2014 HD

    When 2% of the world's population abruptly disappears without explanation, the world struggles to understand just what they're supposed to do about...

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