Ariel Gardner

Biography

Ariel Gardner is a writer, director, editor, and multidisciplinary artist from Los Angeles, CA. His character-driven films draw on bleak deadpan humor, emotional unease, and handmade realism, often blurring the line between sincerity and irony. He is also a co-founder of the radical editing collectives RACER TRASH and DREAM VIDEO DIVISION, known for collaboratively remixing Hollywood films into maximalist, psychedelic works.

Directed

1. On the Rocks (2017) — Director
2. Judy (2016) — Director
3. Molly's Single (2019) — Director
4. HOUSES (2020) — Director
5. Choir Boyz (2017) — Director
6. Topless Maid (2016) — Director
7. Springbrook (2015) — Director
8. Big Tujunga Canyon Rd (2024) — Director
9. Sound Speeds (2016) — Director
10. A Ripple of Nothing Significant (2016) — Director
11. Cool Dad - Official Trailer (2018) — Director
12. Let's Keep The Party Going (2024) — Director
13. AwesomeFunTV (2017) — Director
14. Nancy (2016) — Director
15. Time Realtor (2026) — Director
16. Looking For God In An Imperfect World (2024) — Director
17. Spencer's Big Date (2014) — Director

Also appeared in

1. Ve Panayır Köyden Gider (2016)
2. Molly's Single (2019) — Mike