Arielle Knight (she/her) is filmmaker and creative producer. Mining the absurd, the mythological and the mundane, her practice seeks to center and recover the multiplicity of black experiences and the narrative possibilities therein. Through her own filmmaking practice and in collaboration with like-minded creators, Arielle aims to inundate the world with the dreams, visions, and beauty of black lives on screen.

Arielle is a graduate of Wesleyan University and the New School for Public Engagement, where she received an MA in Media Studies & Documentary Filmmaking.

Her work has been sustained through the support of the Sundance Institute, Ford Foundation, Catapult Film Fund, Chicken and Egg, NYC Women’s Fund for Media in association with the New York Foundation for the Arts.

She is a 2025 Duke DocX Another World is Possible Fellow