Nicolas Heller (aka New York Nico) on how he became ‘the unofficial talent scout of New York’

Following the release of his debut book, New York Nico’s Guide to NYC, the director and documentary filmmaker Nicolas Heller sat down with our US editor at large Elizabeth Goodspeed to discuss the origins of his widely loved Instagram page, his career in filmmaking thus far and why he’s intent on capturing the city’s most charismatic characters.

Date
17 April 2025

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