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Aaron Rookus
Epe, Gelderland, Netherlands
Aaron Rookus (1983, Netherlands) is a Dutch filmmaker and lecturer who studied at the Utrecht School of the Arts, followed by Film Science at the University of Amsterdam. His grad…
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Aaron Rookus (1983, Netherlands) is a Dutch filmmaker and lecturer who studied at the Utrecht School of the Arts, followed by Film Science at the University of Amsterdam. His graduation short film I Wish I Could Share the Happiness of Being Alone with Someone Else (2008) and his short film Wednesdays (2011) won several awards, including Best Short Film and Best Director at CinEuphoria Awards for the latter. His directorial feature debut, Goodbye Stranger, was screened in the Limelight section at IFFR 2023. De Idylle/Idyllic (2024) is his second feature-length film and his writer’s debut.
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2025
Idyllic
Movie Director
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2023
Goodbye Stranger
Movie Director
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2018
Zuidas
TV show Director
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2016
Old Wounds
Movie Director
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2015
A Good Life
Movie Director
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2015
Balance
Movie Director
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2014
P
Movie Director
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2011
Wednesdays
Movie Writer
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2011
Godforsaken True Killers
TV show Director
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2007
Los
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