About
Nicholas Payne Santos is a filmmaker based in Brooklyn, NY. He was born and raised on Cape Cod, Massachusetts and is bi-racial (Black/white). Santos received his Film MFA from Columbia University School of the Arts in 2019. He attended Ithaca College, where he graduated in 2010 with a B.S. in Cinema & Photography. Nicholas' feature directorial debut IT CUTS DEEP was released by Dark Sky Films in limited theatrical and VOD on Friday the 13th, November 2020.
Filmography
Bury Me When I'm Dead2025 · Producer
Bleeding2025 · Producer
The Arborist2025 · Producer
Strange Creatures2024 · Director
PENITENCE2023 · Writer
It Cuts Deep2020 · Director, Writer, Producer, Editor
Uncle Peckerhead2020 · Producer
Mother Fucker2018 · Director, Editor
Holiday Fear2017 · Director, Screenplay
The Ramens2015 · Art Direction
A Good Fish2015 · Director, Story, Writer, Executive Producer, Editor
Former Things2014 · Producer
Worlds We Created2013 · Director, Writer
Things I Don't Remember2011 · Director
Kiddo2010 · Director, Writer