Doria Jeanne Nollez (b. 1999) is a German-born, Connecticut-raised filmmaker and multidisciplinary artist whose work explores chronic illness, diaspora, and dreamlike inner worlds. Her films have screened at several festivals, known for their intimate visual language and focus on marginalized experiences. In addition to her independent film practice, Nollez works in mixed media as well as writing.
notable works
Summer 2026 MegaCities ShortDocs, Paris // Screening “Lost + Found”
Summer 2026 Film Association Saxony // Distribution of “My Magnolia” in Saxon Shorts
March 2026 Videotrain, Lithuania // Audience Award “My Magnolia”
March 2026 Vierte Welle, Berlin // Screening “My Magnolia”
March 2026 Cashmere Radio, Berlin // Reading “Patient is a young Woman”
February 2026 Heizhaus, Nürnberg // Group exhibition “Love, Loss, Superglue”
January 2026 Les Petits Claps, Metz // Screening “My Magnolia”
November 2025 FinEx, Erfurt // Prize Nomination “My Magnolia”
September 2025 Thalia Germany // Publication “Patient is a young Woman”
June 2025 030 shorts, Berlin // Screening “Lost+Found”
Summer 2022 Artbox Dresden // Solo exhibition “In my Shoes”
industry experience
2022-2026 MDR (Central German Broadcasting), Leipzig // Graphic Designer
2021 Arche Nova, Dresden // Workshop Leader for Youth Film Camps
2021 UFA Fiction, Leipzig // Production Assistant
2021 Minax Intermedia, Dresden // Online Media Writer + Internship in Project Management
2019-2020 Unwinged Pictures, Würzburg // Production Assistant
2018 SoppFilms, Nürnberg // Production Assistant + Internship in Set Photography