Talent Guide

Diane Nabatoff

  • Discipline:Producer
  • Program Year:Fast Track 2012

Bio

Diane Nabatoff founded Tiara Blu Films in 2000. She has produced Take The Lead, and Narc, and executive produced The Brass Teapot and Gray Matters. In TV she executive produced Knights of the South Bronx for A&E and Racing for Time for Lifetime as well as the series After Hours with Daniel on Ovation. She also co-executive produced the pilot Baseball Wives for HBO and Scent of the Missing for TNT.

Prior to founding Tiara Blu Films, Nabatoff was a producer at Interscope Communications, where she produced films that include: Very Bad Things, The Proposition, Operation Dumbo Drop, Separate Lives, Holy Matrimony, and Body Language. Earlier in her career, Diane was the Senior Vice President of Production for Henry Winkler’s Fair Dinkum Productions and Vice President of Vestron Pictures where she executive produced Hider in the House and Fear. She began her film career as Vice President at The Feldman-Meeker Co. working on The Golden Child and serving as associate producer of The Kindred and Kathryn Bigelow’s Near Dark. She has a B.A. from Harvard University and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School. Nabatoff is a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and the Producers Guild of America.

Current Project

Dancing in Jaffa

Logline

Pierre Dulaine, an internationally renowned ballroom dancer, is fulfilling his life-long dream of returning to his birthplace, Jaffa, to teach Palestinian and Israeli children to dance together; the film explores the stories of four children forced to confront issues of identity, segregation and racism, as they dance with their enemies.