Arielle Kilker is a highly acclaimed, queer filmmaker, distinguished by her impressive portfolio of collaborations on prominent projects across various streaming platforms. As a multifaceted professional, she has consistently showcased her adaptability by assuming diverse roles, including developer, producer, co-director, and supervising editor. One of her most notable accomplishments is her work on the six-time Emmy-nominated, three-time Emmy-winning docuseries "Cheer", which earned her a prestigious ACE Eddie Award. Currently, she is directing a verite-driven documentary feature, further solidifying her reputation as a skilled and accomplished filmmaker.
Noteworthy among her numerous accomplishments is the esteemed nomination she received for a sports Emmy Award, courtesy of her impressive work as Co-Executive Producer on the six-part docuseries "Golden: the Journey of USA's Elite Gymnasts" for Peacock. This remarkable feat is merely one aspect of her extensive portfolio, which also boasts her role as Supervising Producer on the Disney+ doc feature "More Than Robots", a project that premiered at the prestigious SXSW festival.
Kilker's career embarked on a trajectory of significance within the industry, commencing as a multifaceted editor and writer on a diverse array of projects for renowned networks, including MSNBC, A&E, MTV, The Travel Channel, and PBS.