Aaron Moorhead
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Aaron Moorhead | |
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| Born | Aaron Scott Moorhead March 3, 1987 |
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| Years active | 2012–present |
Aaron Scott Moorhead (born March 3, 1987) is an American film director, producer, cinematographer, editor, and actor.[1] He is best known for his work with creative partner Justin Benson.
Life and career
Moorhead grew up in Tarpon Springs, Florida and attended Palm Harbor University High School.[2]
His partnership with writer and producer Justin Benson generated two critically acclaimed feature films, 2012 horror Resolution[3] and 2014 romantic body horror film Spring, which premiered at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival.[4] In both, Moorhead acts as co-director, producer and director of photography.
His work with Benson can also be found in the segment "Bonestorm" of the American anthology horror film V/H/S: Viral.[5]
Their film The Endless premiered in competition at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2017, and was acquired for distribution in 2018 by Well Go USA Entertainment.[6]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Director | Producer | Editor | DoP | Notes |
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| 2012 | Resolution | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Role: Aaron |
| 2014 | V/H/S: Viral | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Segment "Bonestorm" |
| 2014 | Spring | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| 2017 | The Endless | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Role: Aaron |
| 2019 | Synchronic | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| After Midnight | No | Yes | No | No | ||
| 2020 | She Dies Tomorrow | No | Yes | No | No | |
| 2022 | Something in the Dirt | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Role: John |
Television
| Year | Title | Episode(s) |
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| 2020 | The Twilight Zone | "8" |
| 2022 | Archive 81 | "Terror in the Aisles" and "Spirit Receivers" |
| Moon Knight | "Summon the Suit" and "The Tomb" | |
| 2023 | Loki | "Ouroboros"[7] |
References
- ^ a b Debruge, Peter (2015-01-02). "10 Directors to Watch: 'Spring' Duo Benson and Moorhead Break the Mold". Variety. Retrieved 2015-03-21.
- ^ A junior at Palm Harbor University High School, Aaron Moorhead
- ^ Pattern, Dominic (15 August 2012). "Tribeca Film Picks Up 'Resolution'". Retrieved 26 June 2014.
- ^ Barton, Steve (15 August 2012). "Spring Sprung in March". Retrieved 26 June 2014.
- ^ Pattern, Dominic (15 August 2012). "TIFF Adds Ethan Hawke, Robert Kenner Docs, Announces Masters, Midnight Madness and Vanguard Programs". Retrieved 26 June 2014.
- ^ Busch, Anita (2017-05-01). "'The Endless' Acquired For Distribution Out Of Tribeca By Well Go USA". Deadline. Retrieved 2017-07-30.
- ^ Petski, Denise (2023-07-31). "'Loki' Season 2 Trailer: Watch Tom Hiddleston's Chaotic Time Travels & Ke Huy Kwan's Series Debut". Deadline. Retrieved 2023-07-31.
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