Aaron Moorhead

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.

This article is about the filmmaker. For the football coach, see Aaron Moorehead.
Aaron Moorhead
Born
Aaron Scott Moorhead

(1987-03-03) March 3, 1987
Tarpon Springs, Florida, US[1]
Occupations
Years active2012–present

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
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 Director Executive
producer		 Episode(s)
2020 The Twilight Zone Yes No "8"
2022 Archive 81 Yes No "Terror in the Aisles" and "Spirit Receivers"
Moon Knight Yes No "Summon the Suit" and "The Tomb"
2023 Loki Yes Yes "Ouroboros"[7]

References
  1. Debruge, Peter (2015-01-02). "10 Directors to Watch: 'Spring' Duo Benson and Moorhead Break the Mold". Variety. Retrieved 2015-03-21.
  2. A junior at Palm Harbor University High School, Aaron Moorhead
  3. Pattern, Dominic (15 August 2012). "Tribeca Film Picks Up 'Resolution'". Retrieved 26 June 2014.
  4. Barton, Steve (15 August 2012). "Spring Sprung in March". Retrieved 26 June 2014.
  5. Pattern, Dominic (15 August 2012). "TIFF Adds Ethan Hawke, Robert Kenner Docs, Announces Masters, Midnight Madness and Vanguard Programs". Retrieved 26 June 2014.
  6. Busch, Anita (2017-05-01). "'The Endless' Acquired For Distribution Out Of Tribeca By Well Go USA". Deadline. Retrieved 2017-07-30.
  7. 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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