Known For
Directing
Born
Jan 01, 1982
Place of Birth
North Carolina, USA
Credits
15 titles
Rhys Ernst
Biography
Rhys Ernst is a filmmaker and artist. Ernst was nominated for a 2015 Emmy Award for directing and producing the webseries This Is Me. He created the award-winning trans history web series We’ve Been Around, and is a Producer, Director on Amazon’s Transparent; he also created the Transparent title sequence. Ernst has shown work in the Whitney Biennial, Sundance, Oberhausen, and The Hammer Museum; he has won awards at Outfest, Chicago International Film Festival and the LA Transgender Film Festival; he has won two GLAAD Awards, was a Point Scholar, a Project Involve Fellow, and was awarded the Point Foundation Horizon Award and the ACLU Liberty Award for his work on LGBTQ representation in the media. He lives in Los Angeles and is the director of the forthcoming feature ADAM.
Known For
Filmography
Death and Bowling
Executive Producer
Adam
Director
Tales from the Closet
Self
Umbrella
Director
We've Been Around
Director
This Is Me
Director
Dear Lou Sullivan
Director
Transparent
Waiter
The Thing
Director
She Gone Rogue
The Owls
House Party Guest / Interview
N Train
Secret Men's Club: Moment # 133
Director
The Drive North
Director
Unison