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Ari Aster at an event for Hereditary (2018)

Awards

Ari Aster

20 wins & 43 nominations

Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA

  • Toni Collette and Milly Shapiro in Hereditary (2018)
    2019 Winner Saturn Award
    • Legion M Breakout Director
    • Hereditary

Boston Society of Film Critics Awards

  • Toni Collette and Milly Shapiro in Hereditary (2018)
    2018 2nd Place BSFC Award
    • Best New Filmmaker
    • Hereditary

Bram Stoker Awards

  • Florence Pugh in Midsommar (2019)
    2019 Nominee Bram Stoker Award
    • Screenplay
    • Midsommar
  • Toni Collette and Milly Shapiro in Hereditary (2018)
    2018 Nominee Bram Stoker Award
    • Screenplay
    • Hereditary

Cannes Film Festival

  • Joaquin Phoenix, Pedro Pascal, Deirdre O'Connell, Amélie Hoeferle, Emma Stone, Luke Grimes, Austin Butler, and Micheal Ward in Eddington (2025)
    2025 Nominee Palme d'Or
    • Eddington

Chicago Film Critics Association Awards

  • Toni Collette and Milly Shapiro in Hereditary (2018)
    2018 Nominee CFCA Award
    • Most Promising Filmmaker
    • Hereditary

Florida Film Critics Circle Awards

  • Toni Collette and Milly Shapiro in Hereditary (2018)
    2018 Nominee FFCC Award
    • Best First Film
    • Hereditary

Gotham Awards

  • Emma Stone in Bugonia (2025)
    2025 Nominee Gotham Independent Film Award
    • Best Feature
    • Bugonia
    Shared with: Ed Guiney · Lars Knudsen · Jerry Kyoungboum Ko · Yorgos Lanthimos · Miky Lee · Andrew Lowe · Emma Stone
  • Florence Pugh in Midsommar (2019)
    2019 Nominee Gotham Independent Film Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • Midsommar
  • Toni Collette and Milly Shapiro in Hereditary (2018)
    2018 Nominee Bingham Ray Breakthrough Director Award
    • Hereditary
  • Toni Collette and Milly Shapiro in Hereditary (2018)
    2018 Nominee Audience Award
    • Hereditary
    Shared with: Kevin Scott Frakes · Lars Knudsen · Buddy Patrick

Film Independent Spirit Awards

  • Toni Collette and Milly Shapiro in Hereditary (2018)
    2019 Nominee Independent Spirit Award
    • Best First Feature
    • Hereditary
    Shared with: Kevin Scott Frakes · Lars Knudsen · Buddy Patrick

Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards

  • Joaquin Phoenix, Pedro Pascal, Deirdre O'Connell, Amélie Hoeferle, Emma Stone, Luke Grimes, Austin Butler, and Micheal Ward in Eddington (2025)
    2025 Nominee KCFCC Award
    • Best Director
    • Eddington

Neuchâtel International Fantastic Film Festival

  • Toni Collette and Milly Shapiro in Hereditary (2018)
    2018 Nominee Narcisse Award
    • Best Feature Film
    • Hereditary

Online Film Critics Society Awards

  • Toni Collette and Milly Shapiro in Hereditary (2018)
    2019 Winner OFCS Award
    • Best Debut
    • Hereditary

Provincetown International Film Festival

  • Ari Aster at an event for Hereditary (2018)
    2025 Winner Filmmaker on the Edge Award

SXSW Film Festival

  • Toni Collette and Milly Shapiro in Hereditary (2018)
    2018 Nominee Audience Award
    • Midnighters
    • Hereditary

Toronto Film Critics Association Awards

  • Toni Collette and Milly Shapiro in Hereditary (2018)
    2018 Nominee TFCA Award
    • Best First Feature
    • Hereditary

Fangoria Chainsaw Awards

  • Florence Pugh in Midsommar (2019)
    2020 Winner Chainsaw Award
    • Best Director
    • Midsommar
  • Florence Pugh in Midsommar (2019)
    2020 Winner Chainsaw Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • Midsommar
  • Toni Collette and Milly Shapiro in Hereditary (2018)
    2019 Winner Chainsaw Award
    • Best Wide-Release Film
    • Hereditary
  • Toni Collette and Milly Shapiro in Hereditary (2018)
    2019 Winner Chainsaw Award
    • Best Director
    • Hereditary
  • Toni Collette and Milly Shapiro in Hereditary (2018)
    2019 Winner Chainsaw Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • Hereditary

Austin Film Critics Association

  • Toni Collette and Milly Shapiro in Hereditary (2018)
    2019 Nominee AFCA Award
    • Best First Film
    • Hereditary

Indiana Film Journalists Association, US

  • Joaquin Phoenix and Armen Nahapetian in Beau Is Afraid (2023)
    2023 Nominee IFJA Award
    • Best Adapted Screenplay
    • Beau Is Afraid

Fright Meter Awards

  • Florence Pugh in Midsommar (2019)
    2019 Winner Fright Meter Award
    • Best Director
    • Midsommar
  • Florence Pugh in Midsommar (2019)
    2019 2nd Place Fright Meter Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • Midsommar
  • Toni Collette and Milly Shapiro in Hereditary (2018)
    2018 Winner Fright Meter Award
    • Best Director
    • Hereditary
  • Toni Collette and Milly Shapiro in Hereditary (2018)
    2018 Winner Fright Meter Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • Hereditary

IGN Summer Movie Awards

  • Toni Collette and Milly Shapiro in Hereditary (2018)
    2018 Winner IGN Award
    • Best Director
    • Hereditary

CinEuphoria Awards

  • Florence Pugh in Midsommar (2019)
    2020 Winner CinEuphoria
    • Top Ten of the Year - Audience Award
    • Midsommar
  • Toni Collette and Milly Shapiro in Hereditary (2018)
    2019 Winner CinEuphoria
    • Best Film - Audience Award
    • Hereditary
  • Toni Collette and Milly Shapiro in Hereditary (2018)
    2019 Winner CinEuphoria
    • Top Ten of the Year - Audience Award
    • Hereditary
  • Toni Collette and Milly Shapiro in Hereditary (2018)
    2019 Winner CinEuphoria
    • Top Ten of the Year - International Competition
    • Hereditary
  • Toni Collette and Milly Shapiro in Hereditary (2018)
    2019 Nominee CinEuphoria
    • Best Director - International Competition
    • Hereditary

MOTELx - Festival Internacional de Cinema de Terror de Lisboa

  • Florence Pugh in Midsommar (2019)
    2020 Winner Audience Award
    • Room Service
    • Midsommar

Oklahoma Film Critics Circle Awards

  • Toni Collette and Milly Shapiro in Hereditary (2018)
    2018 2nd Place OFCC Award
    • Best First Film
    • Hereditary

Online Film & Television Association

  • Toni Collette and Milly Shapiro in Hereditary (2018)
    2019 2nd Place OFTA Film Award
    • Best Feature Debut
    • Hereditary

International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA)

  • Toni Collette and Milly Shapiro in Hereditary (2018)
    2018 Nominee Halfway Award
    • Best Original Screenplay
    • Hereditary

Indiewire Critics' Poll

  • Toni Collette and Milly Shapiro in Hereditary (2018)
    2018 3rd Place ICP Award
    • Best First Feature
    • Hereditary
    -Third Place

Rondo Hatton Classic Horror Awards

  • Toni Collette and Milly Shapiro in Hereditary (2018)
    2018 Winner Rondo Statuette
    • Best Film
    • Hereditary

Yoga Awards

  • Florence Pugh in Midsommar (2019)
    2020 Winner Yoga Award
    • Worst Foreign Film
    • Midsommar

Hawaii Film Critics Society

  • Joaquin Phoenix, Pedro Pascal, Deirdre O'Connell, Amélie Hoeferle, Emma Stone, Luke Grimes, Austin Butler, and Micheal Ward in Eddington (2025)
    2026 Nominee HFCS Award
    • Best Original Screenplay
    • Eddington
  • Toni Collette and Milly Shapiro in Hereditary (2018)
    2019 Nominee HFCS Award
    • Best New Filmmaker
    • Hereditary

Chicago Independent Film Critics Circle Awards

  • Toni Collette and Milly Shapiro in Hereditary (2018)
    2019 Nominee CIFCC Award
    • Best Director
    • Hereditary

NME Awards

  • Florence Pugh in Midsommar (2019)
    2020 Nominee NME Award
    • Best Film
    • Midsommar

Los Angeles Online Film Critics Society Awards

  • Toni Collette and Milly Shapiro in Hereditary (2018)
    2018 Nominee LAOFCS Award
    • Best First Feature
    • Hereditary

Online Association of Female Film Critics

  • Toni Collette and Milly Shapiro in Hereditary (2018)
    2018 Winner OAFFC Award
    • Breakthrough Filmmaker
    • Hereditary

North Dakota Film Society

  • Florence Pugh in Midsommar (2019)
    2020 Nominee NDFS Award
    • Best Picture
    • Midsommar
    Shared with: Thomas Benski · Fredrik Heinig · Pelle Nilsson · Ben Rimmer · Philip Westgren
  • Florence Pugh in Midsommar (2019)
    2020 Nominee NDFS Award
    • Best Director
    • Midsommar
  • Florence Pugh in Midsommar (2019)
    2020 Nominee NDFS Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • Midsommar

Chicago Indie Critics Awards (CIC)

  • Joaquin Phoenix, Pedro Pascal, Deirdre O'Connell, Amélie Hoeferle, Emma Stone, Luke Grimes, Austin Butler, and Micheal Ward in Eddington (2025)
    2026 Nominee Windie
    • Best Original Screenplay
    • Eddington

Columbus Film Critics Association

  • Toni Collette and Milly Shapiro in Hereditary (2018)
    2019 Nominee COFCA Award
    • Breakthrough Film Artist
    • Hereditary

Odyssey Awards

  • Florence Pugh in Midsommar (2019)
    2019 Nominee Odyssey Award
    • Best Director
    • Midsommar
  • Florence Pugh in Midsommar (2019)
    2019 Nominee Odyssey Award
    • Best Original Screenplay
    • Midsommar
  • Toni Collette and Milly Shapiro in Hereditary (2018)
    2018 Nominee Odyssey Award
    • Best Original Screenplay
    • Hereditary

Hollywood Critics Association Midseason Awards

  • Toni Collette and Milly Shapiro in Hereditary (2018)
    2018 Nominee HCA Award
    • Best Original Screenplay
    • Hereditary
  • Toni Collette and Milly Shapiro in Hereditary (2018)
    2018 Nominee HCA Award
    • Best Male Director
    • Hereditary

Golden Scythe Horror Awards

  • Joaquin Phoenix and Armen Nahapetian in Beau Is Afraid (2023)
    2024 Nominee Golden Scythe
    • Best Director
    • Beau Is Afraid

The Guardian's Best Films

  • Toni Collette and Milly Shapiro in Hereditary (2018)
    2018 Nominee The Best Film
    • The 50 best films of 2018 in the UK
    • Hereditary
    10th place

C&I Movie and TV Awards

  • Joaquin Phoenix, Pedro Pascal, Deirdre O'Connell, Amélie Hoeferle, Emma Stone, Luke Grimes, Austin Butler, and Micheal Ward in Eddington (2025)
    2026 Nominee C&I Movie Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • Eddington
  • Joaquin Phoenix, Pedro Pascal, Deirdre O'Connell, Amélie Hoeferle, Emma Stone, Luke Grimes, Austin Butler, and Micheal Ward in Eddington (2025)
    2026 Nominee C&I Movie Award
    • Best Director
    • Eddington

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