Nicole Abisinio Filmaker, Author, Actress and Producer
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n 2009, Nicole Abisinio had a life-changing transformation on the red carpet that had nothing to do with the glory of man and everything to do with the glory of God. Driven by personal encounters with both God and evil, Nicole has determined to leverage media influence to expose the workings of the devil and empower Christians to fan into flame their own supernatural gifts. Nicole is currently producing GMF's biggest feature yet, and just had her directorial debut on a new family-friendly tv series, The Advocate, releasing worldwide December 24, 2022.
Nicole Abisinio is a feature film producer for movies including Lionsgate’s R.A.D.A.R.: Adventures of The Bionic Dog, The Investigator, Red Canyon, The Turnaround, Prime of Your Life and Oloibiri which have garnered top ten at the box office in per screen average, festival wins for best movie of the year plus star casts including Norman Reedus, (Walking Dead), Dean Cain (Superman) and Justin Hartley (This is Us). Her films have reached top SVOD sales, and have been included in Netflix releases and Walmart DVD exclusives. She is also a Director, Casting Director and has worked in faith outreach marketing on many studio films for their theatrical releases, including Fox's Breakthrough, Sony’s The Star, Son of God, Christmas Candle and others.
Nicole Abisinio started her career in investment management, working in private equity and hedge funds for 6 years while simultaneously working as an actress. Her producing career was born out of the merging of both fields. She started working as a production accountant in NYC and then started to work in film funding as an EP for agencies and producers with packaged projects, bringing multi-million dollar deals to the table for films with actors including Terence Howard and Samuel L Jackson. This led to her interest in making her own independent features, where she finally found her niche. After making thrillers, action films and art-house features, she transferred over to family and faith features. She is currently focusing her energy on preventing the exploitation of the vulnerable.
Nicole is also known for her public speaking and passion for evangelizing, with a 501(c)(3) non-profit that launched in 2015 dedicated to evangelization, with a focus on millennials. Her faith-based book, Pure Power: A Spiritual Workout to Help You Break Free of Sexual Sin…or Avoid It in the First Place (2020), was released by a top faith publisher, TAN Books (ISBN-13: 9781505115093).
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