About
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....
Known for
Black SwanMovie • 2010
Caught StealingMovie • 2025
Anthony Bourdain: Parts UnknownSeries • 2013
The WhaleMovie • 2022
JunkMovie • 2024
NoahMovie • 2014
The FighterMovie • 2010
Requiem for a DreamMovie • 2000
mother!Movie • 2017
Welcome to EarthSeries • 2021
One Strange RockSeries • 2018
The Good NurseMovie • 2022
The WrestlerMovie • 2008
The FountainMovie • 2006
JackieMovie • 2016
KindredSeries • 2022
Limitless with Chris HemsworthSeries • 2022
AftermathMovie • 2017
Pole to Pole with Will SmithSeries • 2026
White Boy RickMovie • 2018
PiMovie • 1998
BelowMovie • 2002
ZipperMovie • 2015
Catch the Fair OneMovie • 2022