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Ari Aster
Directing
15 Jul 1986 (39 years)
New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Ari Aster (born July 15, 1986) is an American filmmaker. His films are noted for their unsettling combination of dark comedy, horror, and graphic violence. After garnering some recognition for writing and directing the short horror film The Strange Thing About the Johnsons (2011) as part of his studies at the AFI Conservatory, he became widely known for writing and directing the horror films Hereditary (2018) and Midsommar (2019), establishing himself in the genre of elevated horror. Aster co-f...
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Ari Aster's Movies
73%
Hereditary
07 Jun 2018
72%
Midsommar
03 Jul 2019
67%
Beau Is Afraid
14 Apr 2023
65%
Eddington
16 Jul 2025
52%
Let the Festivities Begin: Manifesting Midsommar
08 Oct 2019
90%
Cursed: The True Nature of Hereditary
08 Oct 2018
100%
Finally Home: Making Beau is Afraid
22 Jun 2023
100%
30 Years of the Film Foundation: Martin Scorsese and Ari Aster in Conversation
15 Nov 2020
100%
Made in Eddington
21 Oct 2025
