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Darren Aronofsky

Darren Aronofsky

Directing

February 12, 1969 (57 years old)
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Male
83 Movies
17 TV Shows

Darren Aronofsky (born February 12, 1969) is an American filmmaker. His films are noted for their surreal, melodramatic, and often disturbing elements, frequently in the form of psychological fiction. Over his career, he has received a Primetime Emmy Award. He has been nominated for several awards including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, and a Golden Globe Award. Aronofsky studied film and social anthropology at Harvard University before studying directing at the AFI Conservatory. After completing his senior thesis film, Supermarket Sweep, he won several film awards, becoming a National Student Academy Award finalist. In 1997, he founded the film and TV production company Protozoa Pictures. His feature film debut, the surrealist psychological thriller Pi (1998), earned him the Directing Award at the Sundance Film Festival and an Independent Spirit Award for Best First Screenplay. Aronofsky then directed the psychological drama Requiem for a Dream (2000), the romantic fantasy sci-fi drama The Fountain (2006), and the sports drama The Wrestler (2008), the latter of which earned the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival. He directed the psychological drama Black Swan(2010), earning him the Best Director. His later films include the biblical epic Noah (2014), the psychological horror film Mother! (2017) and the drama The Whale (2022). Aronofsky's film Postcard from Earth (2023) was produced and filmed exclusively for the Sphere in the Las Vegas Valley on its 16K resolution screen. Description above from the Wikipedia article Darren Aronofsky, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Welcome to Earth
Welcome to Earth

Welcome to Earth

2021 7.6

Executive Producer

Age 52 (now 57)
6 eps
One Strange Rock
One Strange Rock

One Strange Rock

2018 7.7

Executive Producer

Age 49 (now 57)
10 eps
Limitless with Chris Hemsworth
Limitless with Chris Hemsworth

Limitless with Chris Hemsworth

2022 8.1

Executive Producer

Age 53 (now 57)
6 eps
Kindred
Kindred

Kindred

2022 6.4

Executive Producer

Age 53 (now 57)
8 eps
Pole to Pole with Will Smith
Pole to Pole with Will Smith

Pole to Pole with Will Smith

2026 6.7

Executive Producer

Age 56 (now 57)
7 eps
Inside The Fountain: Death and Rebirth
Inside The Fountain: Death and Rebirth

Inside The Fountain: Death and Rebirth

2007 8.2

as Himself

Age 38 (now 57)
Requiem for a Dream
Requiem for a Dream

Requiem for a Dream

2000 8.0

as Visitor (uncredited)

Age 31 (now 57)
Black Swan
Black Swan

Black Swan

2010 7.7

Director

Age 41 (now 57)
Requiem for a Dream
Requiem for a Dream

Requiem for a Dream

2000 8.0

Screenplay

Age 31 (now 57)
Requiem for a Dream
Requiem for a Dream

Requiem for a Dream

2000 8.0

Director

Age 31 (now 57)
mother!
mother!

mother!

2017 7.0

Director

Age 48 (now 57)
mother!
mother!

mother!

2017 7.0

Writer

Age 48 (now 57)
The Whale
The Whale

The Whale

2022 7.8

Producer

Age 53 (now 57)
The Whale
The Whale

The Whale

2022 7.8

Director

Age 53 (now 57)
The Fighter
The Fighter

The Fighter

2010 7.4

Executive Producer

Age 41 (now 57)
The Wrestler
The Wrestler

The Wrestler

2008 7.5

Director

Age 39 (now 57)