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Nicole Hilliard-Forde is an Emmy-nominated, Toronto-based casting director, talent development programmer and producer with a background in performance. Nicole has worked in casting for over 20 years and is known for her work internationally as an industry programmer at Toronto International Film Festival in her previous role of Producer, TIFF Rising Stars, a talent accelerator that identifies six actors annually who are poised to break out. Alumnae include Charlie Carrick (Reign), Megan Park (The F Word), Evelyne Brochu (Orphan Black), Johnathan Sousa (Kidnap Capital), Cara Gee (The Expanse), Alexandre Landry (Gabrielle), Julia Sarah Stone (A Worthy Companion), Shannon Kook (The Conjuring), Sophie Desmarais (Sarah Prefers to Run), Aliocha Schneider (Ville Marie), Deragh Campbell (I Used to be Darker), Karelle Tremblay (Les Etres Chers), Stephan James (If Beale Street Could Talk), Jared Abrahamson (Travelers), Sophie Nelisse (The Book Thief), Somkele Iyaham-Idhalama (93 Days), Grace Glowicki (Her Friend Adam), Mylene McKay (Nelly), and OC Ukeje (The Arbitration). A strong, creative head of department with a demonstrated ability to manage strict budgets, source talent, employ best practices of the casting industry, negotiate on behalf of producers with agents, managers, solicitors, guilds, collective bargaining units, studio/broadcast partners, and effectively deliver ACTRA & SAG-AFTRA administration compliance, within specific, tight deadlines and according to federal and provincial Canadian content rules, in an ever-changing environment. Nicole is self-motivated, passionate and has proven development and packaging experience. Nicole covers the territories of Canada, the United States and the UK on a per-project basis. Nicole regularly attends domestic and international film/TV conferences, festivals, and markets to further relationships and knowledge about film financing that can assist her producer clients and advance her portfolio of projects. Nicole is an Honours, BA graduate of Trinity College, University of Toronto, and alumna of Norman Jewison’s CFC Producer’s Residency. Nicole is a member of the Casting Society of America, Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television, and sits on various talent juries. For a full list of casting credits, please visit her IMDb page.Select casting credits include The Swearing Jar, The Novice, Malory Towers, The Other Half, Harold & Kumar go to White Castle.
Motel Pictures Inc.
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ProducerMotel Pictures Inc. Jan 2005 - PresentMotel Pictures is headed by Nicole Hilliard-Forde, where she is responsible for planning and overseeing the development, packaging, and production of content for film, television and digital platforms. Nicole's relationships within the industry, ability to identify on-camera and literary talent, and her aesthetic sensibility, drive Motel's ability to produce inspiring, provocative, commercially-viable features, by up-and-coming directors.Motel's first feature-length production The Other Half written/directed by Joey Klein and starring Tatiana Maslany (Orphan Black, Woman in Gold), Tom Cullen (Downton Abbey, Weekend), Suzanne Clement (Laurence Anyways, Mommy) and Henry Czerny (Revenge, Mission Impossible) was one of ten films selected as a part of the Narrative Feature Competition at SXSW Film Festival 2016. The critically-acclaimed film received theatrical distribution in Canada (Mongrel), theatrical and VOD distribution (AMAZON) in the US (Brainstorm Media) and international distribution (AMBI Distribution). The film garnered nominations for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role for Maslany and Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role for Henry Czerny at the 2017 Canadian Screen Awards, with Maslany taking home the best film actress prize.Demonstrated abilities:Identify writers, directors and talent for premium feature film content.Identify TV formats, books, articles, podcasts, documentaries, and other source material for ongoing development.Oversee day-to-day progress on projects.Attend general and pitch meetings with creators (writer, director, talent, producers).Work closely with creators to develop story, formats, pitches, and scripts.Attend pitch meetings with buyers, and track buyers’ feedback and interest.Create notes on script drafts, production dailies, and studio cuts.Forge and maintain relationships with agents, managers, producers, and executives at distribution/platform partners.
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Head Of ProductionMotel Pictures Inc. Jan 2005 - PresentToronto, Ontario, Canada
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Casting DirectorNicole Hilliard-Forde, Csa Jan 2003 - PresentToronto, Canada AreaI am currently President of Nicole Hilliard-Forde, CSA where I oversee the casting department for television producers, showrunners and broadcast executives creating tween & YA content for the world stage, as well as independent film producers producing feature films headed for the festival circuit. A strong, creative head of department with a demonstrated ability to manage strict budgets, source talent, employ best practices of the casting industry, negotiate on behalf of producers with agents, managers, solicitors, guilds, collective bargaining units, studio/broadcast partners, and effectively deliver ACTRA administration compliance, within specific, tight deadlines and according to federal and provincial Canadian content rules, in an ever-changing environment. My company values workplace inclusivity, uncovering unconscious bias, promoting positive mental health, gendered intelligence and best practices for working with Minors and performers who are asked to perform nudity and intimacy on-set.Demonstrated abilities: research talent; assist in maintaining and updating talent databases; track and drive completion of key deliverables and follow up on outstanding items; excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills; creative problem-solver; high levels of integrity and discretion in handling confidential information; high attention to detail; proven ability to manage multiple, competing priorities simultaneously; multi-tasking; strong motivation and ability to take initiative with little direction; strong organizational and communication skills; team-oriented philosophy; ability to communicate effectively with a variety of groups such as senior management, peers and outside vendors.Select casting credits currently streaming on Netflix: Creeped Out, Anne with an E, Antibirth, Holiday Joy, Lost & Found Music Studios, Honey, The Prince & Me, How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days, Harold & Kumar go to White Castle! -
Cbc Actors' Conservatory Pre-Selection CommitteeCanadian Film Centre May 2014 - May 2019Toronto, Canada AreaCanadian Film Centre CBC ACTORS’ CONSERVATORY PRE-SELECTION COMMITTEE 2019Canadian Film Centre CBC ACTORS’ CONSERVATORY PRE-SELECTION COMMITTEE 2018Canadian Film Centre CBC ACTORS’ CONSERVATORY PRE-SELECTION COMMITTEE 2017Canadian Film Centre CBC ACTORS’ CONSERVATORY PRE-SELECTION COMMITTEE 2016Canadian Film Centre CBC ACTORS’ CONSERVATORY PRE-SELECTION COMMITTEE 2015 Canadian Film Centre CBC ACTORS’ CONSERVATORY PRE-SELECTION COMMITTEE 2014 -
Programmer, Producer, Tiff Rising StarsToronto International Film Festival Jan 2013 - Dec 2016Toronto, Ontario, CanadaAs a programmer with an eye on the development of new and emerging talent, recently Nicole was Producer of TIFF Rising Stars, a talent accelerator of Toronto International Film Festival . Launched in 2011, TIFF Rising Stars showcases new Canadian acting talent at the Toronto International Film Festival. Designed to find the next generation of Canadian actors poised for international careers, TIFF Rising Stars draws homegrown talent into the spotlight provided by the annual Festival. Alumnae include Sarah Gadon (Indignation), Keon Alexander (Tyrant), Sarah Allen (The Husband), Katie Boland (Gerontophilia), Charlotte Sullivan (Rookie Blue), Tatiana Maslany (Orphan Black), Connor Jessup (American Crime), Megan Park (The F Word), Charlie Carrick (Reign), Evelyne Brochu (Orphan Black), Johnathan Sousa (Kidnap Capital), Cara Gee (The Expanse), Alexandre Landry (Gabrielle), Julia Sarah Stone (A Worthy Companion), Shannon Kook (The Conjuring), Sophie Desmarais (Sarah Prefers to Run), Aliocha Schneider (Ville Marie), Deragh Campbell (I Used to be Darker), Karelle Tremblay (Les Etres Chers), Stephan James (Race, Selma), Jared Abrahamson (Travellers), Sophie Nelisse (The Book Thief), Somkele Iyaham-Idhalama (93 Days), Grace Glowicki (Her Friend Adam), Mylene McKay (Nelly), OC Ukeje (The Arbitration).This talent development initiative immerses six selected actors in a series of public events and private industry meetings at the Toronto International Film Festival. They receive intensive professional development with international casting directors, filmmakers, producers and development executives. Nicole was responsible for the selection process and for programming four days of professional development during Festival which included devising relevant programming modules, moderating panels, hosting events, increasing the exposure of the programme and participants, overseeing publicity, and securing sponsorship. ARTISTIC DIRECTOR & CO-HEAD: Cameron Bailey -
Associate Programmer, Tiff Rising StarsToronto International Film Festival Jan 2012 - Dec 2012Toronto, Canada Area
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Human Biology, Philosophy (Ethics) -
Canadian Film CentreFilm/Video Production -
Canadian Contemporary Dance TheatreContemporary Dance Performing Company
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