
Nick Hector
- Known for
- Editing
- Birthplace
- Brampton, Ontario, Canada
Biography
Nick Hector CCE BFE ACE is a filmmaker and an associate professor in cinema arts at the University of Windsor. He has edited or produced more than 150 documentary films and programs across North & Central America, Europe, Asia, and Africa. Nick began his career in television journalism and soon specialized in long-form documentary, particularly cinéma-vérité. Some of his best-known work stems from his long creative relationship with legendary Canadian filmmakers Allan King, Matt Gallagher, Yvan Patry, and Sturla Gunnarsson. Nick's work has been screened at most major international festivals and includes two films on Criterion, three Top Ten Canadian films, five films at MoMA, 11 at TIFF, and 15 at HotDocs. Nick has been nominated for 36 national film awards and is the winner of thirteen; including Canadian Screen, HotDocs, Directors Guild of Canada, Canadian Cinema Editors, and Gemini Awards. His creative works have won 48 national and international awards.
Known For
Filmography

Shamed
Movie · Editor

The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain
Movie · Editor

The Perfect Story
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re:LOCATION
TV · Editor · 2 eps

Fight to the Finish
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Prey
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Sharkwater Extinction
Movie · Editor

The Way Out
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Unfractured
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Canada in a Day
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How to Prepare for Prison
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This Changes Everything
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Monsoon
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Sector Sarajevo
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Echoes
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Payback
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Wiebo's War
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Force of Nature: The David Suzuki Movie
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Grinders
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Badge of Pride
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The Experimental Eskimos
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Air India 182
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The Rise and Fall of the Grumpy Burger
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My Opposition: The Diaries of Friedrich Kellner
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EMPz 4 Life
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Actuality: The Art and Life of Allan King
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Memory for Max, Claire, Ida and Company
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Hogtown
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Dying at Grace
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Crimes Of The Heart
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Western Eyes
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Saint Jude
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The Man Who Might Have Been: An Inquiry Into the Life and Death of Herbert Norman
Movie · Additional Editing

Hand of Fate
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The Dragon's Egg: Making Peace on the Wreckage of the Twentieth Century
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It Takes a Child
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Drowning In Dreams
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My Feminism
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Chronicle of a Genocide Foretold
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Sitting on a Volcano
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Hand of God, Hand of the Devil
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