Who Are we?

a Los Angeles-based production company founded in 2019 by Producer Gillian Mahar and Cinematographer Nick Mahar. Game Night Films is at the forefront of redefining production excellence. With a stellar track record ranging from commercials to feature films, Game Night Films consistently exceeds client expectations while prioritizing the well-being of the hardworking crew members who bring their projects to life.

Having collaborated with industry giants such as Apple, Meta, Maximum Effort, Ryan Reynolds, Rob McElhenney, and more, Game Night Films is renowned for seamlessly adapting to diverse creative visions and delivering exceptional results.

meet the founders

Nick Mahar is an accomplished commercial cinematographer based in Los Angeles. Originally from the Bay Area, Nick’s upbringing  had a profound influence on his art, and he brings that unique and diverse perspective to every project he works on. With over 10 years of experience in the industry, he has built a reputation for his creative vision and technical expertise. He has worked on a wide range of projects for top clients around the world, including Marvel, Meta, Ryan Reynolds, Maximum Effort, Google, Macklemore, Logic, and many others.

Nick is known for his professionalism and commitment to delivering the highest quality work. Whether you are looking to create a captivating commercial, a powerful narrative film, or an engaging TV show, Nick Mahar is the perfect choice to bring your vision to life. Nick is a member of the International Cinematographer’s Guild.

Gillian Mahar is a highly accomplished producer known for her exceptional ability to bring together diverse teams and deliver exceptional content. With a background in marketing and extensive experience in commercials and feature films, she offers a unique perspective to her work. Throughout her career, Gillian has collaborated with renowned companies such as Meta, Alaskan Airlines, Apple, Google, Facebook, and more, establishing herself as an esteemed figure in the industry.

Gillian is widely respected for her talent in managing large-scale productions and her unwavering dedication to the well-being of her crew and clients. Her attention to detail and commitment to fostering a positive and productive environment on set serve as a testament to her exceptional leadership and outstanding people management skills.