Nico Stagias

Bio

Nico Stagias is an award winning DOP, producer and editor based in Toronto. His education includes an MFA degree in Film Production at the University of British Columbia and an Honour’s BA in Communication Studies at Concordia University.
Nico’s recent achievements include a 2024 Telly Award for Best Cinematography for “Drag Heals”, Best Lifestyle show at the 2024 T.O. Webfest for “Drag Heals”, Best Cinematography at the 2024 New Zealand Webfest for “Dating Unlocked” and Best Cinematography at the 2025 Tuscany WebFest for “Dating Unlocked”.
Nico also has several Canadian Screen Award Nominations for editing, producing and cinematography.
Nico also partners with Border2Border Entertainment and has helped create a slew of TV series and documentaries. These DOP/producer credits include: Shadowlands (scripted series), Drag Heals (doc series) and Dating Unlocked (reality series).
DOP credits include work on shows like: Nature of Things, Canada’s Drag Race, Great Canadian Cottages, Bahamas Life, Storage Wars, Canada’s Worst Driver, Don’t Drive Here, Dinner Party Wars, Four Weddings, Bump! and Keeping Canada Alive. Stand alone documentaries as a DOP include: Unlabelled, Connecting the Dots, Pat Rocco Dared, Serviced, iParty, KINK, Studlebrity, Balls, Drawn this Way, and Positive Youth.