Rhys Ernst
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.
Acting
Crew
TV
Transparent
Director
2014
Movie
Adam
Director
2019
Movie
The Thing
Director
2012
Movie
Death and Bowling
Executive Producer
2021
Movie
We've Been Around
Director
2016
TV
This Is Me
Supervising Producer
2015
N Train
Writer
2009
She Gone Rogue
Director
2012
Movie
Secret Men's Club: Moment # 133
Director
2009
Movie
Umbrella
Director
2018
Movie
Dear Lou Sullivan
Director
2014
Movie
Unison
Assistant Camera