Biography
Ariel Mahler is a nonbinary filmmaker, producer, and trans rights advocate. Their most recent film is Flock, a short thriller about a trans couple who get entangled in a lethal cult. Flock is on track to premiere in Summer, 2020. Last year, Ariel released Bad Ally, an irreverent comedy series they co-created with Daquisha Jones. Ariel is inspired by the many trans filmmakers and artists who make work consistently and push boundaries, especially in such a volatile political culture.
Filmography
Cast Credits
Crew
Crew Credits

You & Me (& Chaz & Rodney)
Role: First Assistant Director
MOVIE • 2025

Re-Entry
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2024

Loud & Longing
Role: First Assistant Director
MOVIE • 2023

Evan Ever After
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2023

Death and Bowling
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2021

Trans in Trumpland
Role: Production Assistant
MOVIE • 2021

Flock
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2020

Flock
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2020

Memory Xperiment: Kathy Acker
Role: Production Assistant
MOVIE • 2020

Here with You
Role: Assistant Director
MOVIE • 2019

Her First Kill
Role: Driver
MOVIE • 2018