Nick Roberts

nickabroberts@gmail.com

Nick Roberts is a journalist, filmmaker and writer.

Nick’s work focuses on uniquely American stories, the artistic process and navigating intimate and interpersonal relationships.

His work has been been published in The Washington Post, The New York Times, PBS Frontline, CalMatters, The Counter and more.

He holds a master’s degree in video journalism from the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism, and is a Part 107 certified drone pilot.

Joette Blades and the Precious Moments Chapel
Documentary short

Role:Director, DP, editor

The Drying Salton Sea
Documentary short – BAMPFA

Role: Reporter, co-producer, co-writer, co-editor
Winner of the 2020 Knight Award for Excellence in Reporting on a Science or Environmental Subject from the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism

Gary Pendergrass’s Village
Documentary short

Role: Director, DP, editor

COVID’s Hidden Toll
Documentary feature – PBS FRONTLINE

Awards:
2020 Scripps Howard Award, Ursula and Gilbert Farfel Prize;
2020 Peabody Awards, Nominee;
2020 Dupont-Columbia Awards, Finalist

Role: Associate producer
Awards: 2020 Dupont-Columbia Awards, Finalist; 2020 Scripps Howrd Award, Ursula and Gilbert Farfel Prize; 2020 Peabody Awards, Nominee

Are you on a relationship escalator? Here’s how to find out.
Article – The Washington Post

Role: Writer

Trying to decipher a man’s mind? Now there’s a name for that.
Article – The Washington Post

Role: Writer

HIV Survivors Confront Painful Memories and New Risks in Pandemic
Article – The New York Times
Role: Writer, photographer

“It’s a national tragedy”: What a devastating Covid-19 outbreak at a California slaughterhouse reveals about the federal government’s failed pandemic response
Article – The Counter

Role: Co-writer

Farmworkers Are Among Those At Highest Risk for COVID-19, Studies Show
Article – PBS FRONTLINE

Role: Co-writer

Accessibility at the Forefront
Documentary short – Washington Post Live

BAMPFA

Role: DP, sound, editor
Produced as part of Washington Post Live’s ‘The Futurist Tech Summit’

‘2024 will be the year of Gaza’ explain Aaron David Miller
TikTok/IG Reel – Washington Post Live

Role: Senior producer

Reporting in Gaza: ‘I was always afraid’
TikTok/IG Reel – The Washington Post

Role: Scriptwriter, video producer

‘Military action is not going to produce the release of the hostages’
TikTok/IG Reel – Washington Post Live

Role: Senior producer

Former Mideast envoy Dennis Ross on Israel-Gaza conflict and threat of regional war
News livestream – Washington Post Live

Role: Senior producer, video producer

Aaron David Miller on Israel-Gaza war and future of the region
News livestream – Washington Post Live

Role: Senior producer, video producer

Four heart health takeaways from the CDC’s Janet Wright
TikTok / Instagram Reel – Washington Post Live

Role: Scriptwriter, video producer

Paul Ryan on Trump: ‘We do lose with him’
TikTok / Instagram Reel – Washington Post Live

Role: Scriptwriter, video producer

This crime thriller brings Ireland’s Magdalene Laundries to light
TikTok / Instagram Reel – Washington Post Live

Role: Scriptwriter, video producer

California’s New Laws 2021
Explainer series – CalMatters

Role: Scriptwriter, video producer

The One Problem With Solar
Documentary short

Role: One-man-band – reporter, producer, writer, editor

Recycling Tariffs Impact Berkeley Recyclers
Documentary short

Role: One-man-band – reporter, producer, writer, editor

The Post Political Roundtable Evergreen Intro
Evergreen Series Intro – Washington Post Live

Role: Video producer

WPL’s 118th Congress Intro
Evergreen Series Intro – Washington Post Live

Role: Video producer

Ruth E. Carter on designing costumes from ‘Do The Right Thing’ to ‘Black Panther
News livestream – Washington Post Live

Role: Senior producer, video producer

Secretary of State Antony Blinken and top journalists on global press freedom
News livestream – Washington Post Live

Role: Senior producer and video producer for “The Price of Truth” (00:34:07 - 01:08:00)