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Ari Aster is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. He is known for writing and directing the A24 horror films Hereditary (2018) and Midsommar (2019). Aster was born into a Jewish family in New York City on July 15, 1986, the son of a poet mother and musician father.
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- July 15, 1986
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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 .
- July 15, 1986 (age 37), New York City, U.S.
- 2008–present
- Director, writer, producer, editor
Jun 4, 2023 · All 11 Ari Aster Movies Ranked From Worst To Best. Posted on June 4, 2023 by Guillermo de Querol. Decades from now, film scholars will likely mention Ari Aster as one of the defining and most influential directors of our age, whose work not only swirls around genre conventions but re-defined arthouse cinema altogether.
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- 'Hereditary' (2018) Toni Collete's tour de force. A24 is particularly well known for its horror movies, and Hereditary might just be the crowning jewel of the company's terrifying collection.
- 'Midsommar' (2019) Florence Pugh's breakthrough role. Midsommar was Ari Aster's second feature film and is easily one of the greatest things the filmmaker has made so far.
- 'Munchausen' (2013) Motherhood at its most terrifying. Besides The Strange Thing About the Johnsons, Munchausen is the most well-known short film Ari Aster's directed to date.
- 'Beau Is Afraid' (2023) Aster's latest effort. Expanding his 2011 short film Beau dramatically, Beau Is Afraid stands as Ari Aster's most ambitious film to date.
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Jul 3, 2019 · Midsommar: Directed by Ari Aster. With Florence Pugh, Jack Reynor, Vilhelm Blomgren, William Jackson Harper. A couple travels to Northern Europe to visit a rural hometown's fabled Swedish mid-summer festival. What begins as an idyllic retreat quickly devolves into an increasingly violent and bizarre competition at the hands of a pagan cult.
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- 2019-07-03
Jun 13, 2018 · Ari Aster’s Top 10. 10. Ari Aster received his MFA in Directing from the AFI Conservatory. He has written and directed several short films, including The Strange Thing About the Johnsons (2011), Munchausen (2013), and Basically (2014). His films have played the New York Film Festival, Fantastic Fest, Slamdance, and many others.
Hereditary (2018) R | 127 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery. 7.3. Rate this. 87 Metascore. A grieving family is haunted by tragic and disturbing occurrences. Director: Ari Aster | Stars: Toni Collette, Milly Shapiro, Gabriel Byrne, Alex Wolff. Votes: 378,747 | Gross: $44.07M. 4. Sasquatch Sunset (2024) R | 88 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy. 6.0.
