[3] She is married to graphic designer Rob Carmichael of SEEN Studio[citation needed] In 2011, Nahmias directed and produced the feature documentary Unfinished Spaces, about the Cuban National Art Schools, with Benjamin Murray.

[4] The film won an Independent Spirit Award in 2012 and is part of the Museum of Modern Art's permanent collection.

[5][6][7][8][9] Nahmias directed and produced the 2019 documentary The New Bauhaus[10] chronicling the art and design icon, László Moholy-Nagy.

[15][16] Nahmias served as executive producer for I Didn’t See You There directed by Reid Davenport, which won the 2022 Sundance Film Festival U.S.

[19][20] Nahmias co-authored a Sundance Creative Distribution Case Study on Unrest and has written about documentary grant writing for MovieMaker Magazine[21] Nahmias is a co-founder of FWD-Doc, a non-profit organization which supports disabled filmmakers and entertainment industry workers.