Ari Aster

Ari Aster (born July 15, 1986) is an 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.

Known For

Birth Location New York City, New York, USA
Born 1986-07-15

Movies

Hereditary as Asher Gallery Representative (voice) (uncredited)
2018
Beau as Hall Freak
2011

Movies

Sasquatch Sunset Executive Producer
2024
Dream Scenario Producer
2023
2023
Beau Is Afraid Producer
2023
Beau Is Afraid Director
2023
El padre bueno Executive Producer
2023
The Bones Executive Producer
2021
Midsommar Writer
2019
Midsommar Director
2019
Hereditary Writer
2018
Hereditary Director
2018
C'est la Vie Writer
2016
C'est la Vie Editor
2016
C'est la Vie Director
2016
Basically Writer
2014
Basically Director
2014
The Turtle's Head Screenplay
2014
2014
2014
Munchausen Writer
2013
Munchausen Director
2013
Beau Writer
2011
Beau Editor
2011
Beau Director
2011
2011
TDF Really Works Director
2011
Eddington Writer
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Rumours Executive Producer
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Death of a Unicorn Executive Producer
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Eddington Producer
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Butterfly Jam Producer
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Eddington Director
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