Ari Aster
New York City, New York, USA
Born: 1986-07-15
Biography:
Ari Aster (born July 15, 1986) is a Jewish-American filmmaker. Having garnered some initial recognition for the short film The Strange Thing About the Johnsons (2011), he became best known for writing and directing Hereditary (2018), Midsommar (2019), and Beau Is Afraid (2023), all of which were released by A24. His films have been noted for their unsettling combination of horror, dark comedy, and depictions of graphic violence. In 2018, he co-founded the production company Square Peg with Danish producer Lars Knudsen, which has since helped finance Robert Eggers' The Northman (2022), Kristoffer Borgli's Dream Scenario (2023), and more.
Credits
30 Years of the Film Foundation: Martin Scorsese and Ari Aster in Conversation | Self | 2020-11-15 |
Let the Festivities Begin: Manifesting Midsommar | Self | 2019-10-08 |
Cursed: The True Nature of Hereditary | Self | 2018-10-08 |
Finally Home: Making Beau is Afraid | Self | 2023-06-22 |
Midsommar | Podcast on Mark's Phone (voice) (uncredited) | 2019-07-03 |
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