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HOUSE TIGER PRODUCTIONS:

REVEALING HATE (2010) is about the white supremacist movement in America. The film played at film festivals across the country and garnered a "Courageous Filmmaking" award at Durango Film Festival. It was distributed by Cactus Three Films and Dark Hollow Films, and has aired on PBS and LINK TV.

VOLUNTEER (2012) is a travel adventure doc about eco-volunteering experiences in Uganda and Fiji. It was distributed by Optimum TV and Dark Hollow Films, and has aired on First HDTV. Recipient of Honolulu Film Award.

KAZIRANGA (2016, Humane Society ACE Award/Grant) is about the rhino poaching crisis in northeastern India and EEYA (2017) is about the indigenous Baka tribes of Cameroon and how the ivory trade impacts their lives (World Premiere at the 40th International Wildlife Film Festival, Best International Short Documentary at Melbourne Documentary Film Festival.) Eeya was acquired by National Geographic's "Wildlife Watch" web series.

SILENT FORESTS (2019) is a feature documentary about forest elephant poaching in the Congo Basin. (Invited to DOC NYC "Only In New York" Market, Big Sky Pitch, IFP Spotlight on Docs, American Documentary Pitch and Hot Docs “Deal Makers”. Recipient of the Telluride Mountainfilm Commitment Grant, a NYSCA grant, Rogovy Foundation's Miller/Packan Film Fund, the Puffin Foundation, the Our Children's Earth Foundation, and the Eastman Fund.) World Premiere at the 2019 Santa Barbara Film Festival. Finalist in the Big Sky Doc Film Festival Feature Competition, winner of the Spirit Award at the Brooklyn Film Festival. Winner of the "Stories of Hope" category in the Jackson Wild/CITES World Wildlife Day. Winner of a One World Media Award in Environmental Impact. Silent Forests is distributed by Journeyman Pictures and is available on Amazon, Itunes, Google Play, and Vimeo.

RESCUING ARMENIA'S BEARS (2022) is a short documentary commissioned by Al Jazeera's "Close Up" series.

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INDEPENDENT FILM PRODUCER:

Mariah Co-Produced WILDCAT ( Amazon Studios 2023), which takes viewers to the Amazon to witness how two orphaned ocelots and the solitude of the rainforest help a young man and young woman with traumatic pasts. The film is supported by a grant from the Sundance Institute and screened at Telluride Film Festival, IDFA, and Jackson Wild and was awarded an Emmy for Best Nature Doc 2023.

She was a Development Producer on Andrew Berends’ film MADINA’S DREAM (2015) (SXSW Premiere, Telluride Mountainfilm, Sebastapol). She worked as a Field Producer on MARY JANES: THE WOMEN OF WEED (2017) (Mill Valley Film Festival, Woodstock, Wild & Scenic). She was a Co-Producer on END OF THE LINE (DOC NYC 2021), a documentary about the New York City subway system, a Producer for the Age of Union documentary CAUGHT (Wildscreen 2022) about the dolphin bycatch crisis in France, and a Festival Producer for FOOD AND COUNTRY (Sundance 2023).

BROADCAST/STREAMING

For twenty years Mariah Wilson has produced content for outlets like PBS (Nature, History Detectives), Netflix (Human: The World Within), National Geographic (Doomsday Preppers, Lockdown), Amazon, A&E (Intervention), Al Jazeera, Investigation Discovery, (Hate In America) Animal Planet, Discovery Channel, History, Weather, Cooking Channel, and MSNBC

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DIGITAL

2008 - The Smithsonian - 3 exhibit videos for National History Museum's Written In Bone exhibit about forensic anthropology

2011 - VICE "All The Wrong Places" Series - 5 short adventure travel docs, filmed around the world in Japan, South Africa, Sweden, Jamaica, and Peru. Won Gold Medal for Branded Content in World Media Festival.

2014 - Vocativ - produced and wrote 22 short documentaries in 26 weeks. Subject matter ranged from Ebola stigmatization to taxidermy to scuba diving. Field produced shoot in Mexico about immigration that aired on MSNBC. Filmed five stories in Afghanistan about the frontlines of the war against the Taliban, an animal shelter, a sushi restaurant, and a female Afghan warlord. Field and post-produced a piece about street harassment that garnered 4 million views on YouTube.

2018 - Google - line produced a short doc about a groundbreaking new Deep Learning/A.I. medical technology pioneered by Google engineers and another short about a Google educational program.

2019 - Mic - produced and wrote three branded content short docs about climate activism, in partnership with Seventh Generation.

2020 - Mongabay - directed and wrote a short documentary about bushmeat hunting in the Congo Basin for the environmental news outlet Mongabay.