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Aaron Woodley

Date of Birth / Doğum Tarihi
1971, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Mini Biography / Biyografi
Born and raised in Toronto, Canada, Aaron began his film pursuits at the age of seven studying the techniques of animation at the Art Gallery of Ontario. Over the course of seven years, he produced fifteen animated shorts under the guidance of Academy Award winning animator, Eugene Fedorenko. At age ten, Aaron made his first live-action, narrative movie, shot on video.Aaron continued his studies at York University in Toronto where he wrote, directed and edited numerous films including the award winning "Pipe Dreams" in 1995 (pre-selected for competition at the 1995 Academy Awards, international student Oscar category).After graduation, Aaron worked as an editor on commercials, television programs, music videos, short films and three feature length films, receiving two Gemini nominations (the Canadian Emmy). As well as working as an editor, Aaron also worked as a stop-motion animator on shows for Disney, Alliance-Atlantis, CBS, Cuppa Coffee, and was a television writer for Alliance/Atalntis.He became one of eight founding members to form the Paulus Film Group - a film and video collective in Toronto where-in he directed several music videos, spoken word projects and three very successful/award winning short films - "The Wager", "Bed & Breakfast" and "Downpour"."Rhinoceros Eyes" is Aaron's first feature film It made its premiere at the 2003 Toronto International Film Festival where it won the coveted Discovery Award. The film stars Michael Pitt ("Last Days", "The Dreamers") and Gale Harold ("Queer As Folk").Aaron will directing his next feature film for producer Lee Daniels ("Monsters Ball", "The Woodsman") entitled "Tennessee", about two brothers on a road trip in search of their estranged father. The film begin shooting in June of 2006 and co-star music phenomenon, Mariah Carey.In 2005 Aaron co-founded Twilight Films with Rhinoceros Eyes co-producer Jessica Levin to develop and produce films with Aaron's unique and magical vision. IMDb Mini Biography By: aaronwoodley.com

Trivia / Önemsiz Şeyler
Son of Denise Cronenberg.Nephew of David Cronenberg and Caroline Zeifman.Cousin of Cassandra Cronenberg, Caitlin Cronenberg and Brandon Cronenberg.