2019Nominee
Best Performance
Blood Eagle
Nika Burnett
Actor · Director · Producer · Writer
Biography
Nika is an actor, writer, and director from rural Northern California who lives between Los Angeles and Paris. She writes, directs, acts, and edits on screen and runs a black box theater company in Los Angeles where she is a member of the acting collective. She has made over 10 short films in this multi-hyphenate capacity, as well as her first feature film BRINDISI, the Italian-American bilingual comedy, now available on Amazon-Prime. Her script POLO was on the Blacklist in 2023, a female sports movie about Waterpolo and PTSD, which she intends to direct.
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2021Nominee
Best Performance
Messy.
2026Nominee
Best Performance
LOOP
Career Highlights
2025Highlight
Best Performance
Clay Bodies
2022Highlight
Best Performance
Academy
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Halloweed
A Week with Rebecca