[1] Her documentary Jim Dine: A Self-Portrait on the Walls was nominated for an Academy award in 1996.
[2] Nancy Dine was born in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1937.
[2] She graduated with a degree from Ohio University, where she met and married Jim Dine.
[2][3][4] In her 50s she took up filmmaking,[2][4] producing a number of short films.
[5] Her film Jim Dine: A Self-Portrait on the Walls was nominated for an Academy award in the category of Best Documentary: Short Subject in 1996.