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Ari Aster

American film director and screenwriter · United States · On the map · Directors · Born 1986 · age 40

Ari Aster is an American filmmaker. His films are noted for their unsettling combination of dark comedy, horror, and graphic violence.

Ari Aster is read about 4,273 times a day, in 28 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026

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Readers a day, 8 September 2026 to 6 November 2026, highest on 1 November 2026.

PrimetimeFilmAround the same time: Primetime (film), read 7.5× more than usual that day., Producer
The DramaFilm, 2026Producer2025Mr. ScorseseSeriesBugoniaFilm, 2025Producer2024RumoursFilm, ProducerSasquatch SunsetFilm, 2024Producer2023Beau Is AfraidFilm, Director, Writer2022Crows Are WhiteFilm, Producer2021Directors on DirectorsSeries202030 Years of the Film Foundation: Martin Scorsese and Ari Aster in ConversationFilm2019Let the Festivities Begin: Manifesting MidsommarFilm2018Eli Roth's History of HorrorSeriesCursed: The True Nature of HereditaryFilm, 2018HereditaryFilm, 2018Director, Writer2014BasicallyFilm, Director, Writer2013MunchausenFilm, Director, Writer2011The Strange Thing About the JohnsonsFilm, Director, Writer1986Born15 July 1986

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  • Bugonia 2025
  • Hereditary 2018
  • Midsommar 2019
  • Primetime 2026
  • The Drama 2026

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Filmography 37

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Television 3

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About this person

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.

Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1986 · age 40