BIOGRAPHY
Nick Nylen is a filmmaker, sound designer, and media artist based in Chicago with an MFA from Southern Illinois University. His last film, The Diaries, won best dramatic short at the 2014 Illinois International Film Festival and screened at the Tacoma International Film Festival among others. He is interested in the genre of magical realism, narratives in which a mundane world is invaded by something supernatural or fantastical. His film The Oxide Incident is currently on the festival circuit.