Ari Aster

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Known For

Directing

Known Credits

9

Gender

Male

Birthday

1986-07-15 (38 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Ari Aster

Biography

Ari Aster (born July 15, 1986) is an American filmmaker. After garnering 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. He co-founded the production company Square Peg with Danish producer Lars Knudsen in 2018.

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Acting

2023
Finally Home: Making Beau is Afraid as Self
2023
Beau Is Afraid as A Neighbor of Beau's (uncredited)
2021
Variety Studio: Directors on Directors as Self
2020
30 Years of the Film Foundation: Martin Scorsese and Ari Aster in Conversation as Self
2019
Let the Festivities Begin: Manifesting Midsommar as Self
2019
Midsommar as Podcast on Mark's Phone (voice) (uncredited)
2018
Eli Roth's History of Horror as Self
2018
Cursed: The True Nature of Hereditary as Self
2018
Hereditary as Archer Gallery Representative (voice) (uncredited)

Crew

Directing

2025
Eddington as Director
2023
Beau Is Afraid as Director
2019
Midsommar as Director
2018
Hereditary as Director
2014
Basically as Director
2013
Munchausen as Director
2011
The Strange Thing About the Johnsons as Director

Production

Butterfly Jam as Producer
Antarctica as Producer
The Looming as Producer
Hansel & Gretel as Executive Producer
Gummy as Producer
Why Don't You Love Me? as Producer
The Drama as Producer
Primetime as Producer
Bushido as Producer
Death Stranding as Producer
2025
Bugonia as Producer
2025
Eddington as Producer
2025
Death of a Unicorn as Executive Producer
2024
Rumours as Executive Producer
2024
Sasquatch Sunset as Executive Producer
2023
Dream Scenario as Producer
2023
The Bones as Executive Producer
2023
Beau Is Afraid as Producer
2023
El Padre Bueno as Executive Producer
2014
Basically as Producer

Writing

2025
Eddington as Writer
2023
Beau Is Afraid as Writer
2019
Midsommar as Writer
2018
Hereditary as Writer
2014
Basically as Writer
2013
Munchausen as Writer
2011
The Strange Thing About the Johnsons as Writer
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Ari Aster