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Ariel Schulman

Ariel Schulman

Actor, Writer, Producer

Born October 1, 1981 in New York, New York, USA

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Biography

Ariel Schulman (born October 1, 1981) is an American director, known for working with his creative partner, Henry Joost. Their first feature documentary, Catfish, premiered at the Sundance film festival where it received critical acclaim and went on to a nationwide release in Fall 2010. They next directed Paranormal Activity 3 and 4, as well as the thrillers Nerve and Project Power.

Henry and Rel are also Executive Producers on Catfish the TV Show, and have directed dozens of commercials and short films including A Brief History of John Baldessari, narrated by Tom Waits, which has been screened at over 75 film festivals worldwide. Their 2011 Google commercial Dear Sophie was named Time Magazine's Best Commercial of the Year. They have also made a number of short films for Vogue Magazine starring Lena Dunham, Margot Robbie, and Taylor Swift, accumulating over 5 million views.

In addition to several projects in development, Henry & Rel wrote and are attached to direct an adaptation of Edward Abbey's novel The Monkey Wrench Gang, to be produced by Ed Pressman and Gary Burden.

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Filmography

Actor

16

Type

Year

Queer Feature Film2024Tom Weston

Unknown Dimension: The Story of Paranormal Activity Poster

Unknown Dimension: The Story of Paranormal Activity Feature Film2021Self

Casey Neistat Vlog Poster

Casey Neistat Vlog TV Series2015Self

Indie Film Hustle Show Poster

Indie Film Hustle Show TV Series2015Self

Catfish: Meeting the Girl in the Pictures Documentary2011Self

Catfish Documentary2010Self

Family Tree Poster

Family Tree Short Film2009

The Pleasure of Being Robbed Poster

The Pleasure of Being Robbed Feature Film2008Boyfriend

There's Nothing You Can Do Poster

There's Nothing You Can Do Short Film2008

Jerry Ruis, Shall We Do This? Poster

Jerry Ruis, Shall We Do This? Short Film2007Jerry Ruis

Tight Shots TV Series2007

If You See Something, Say Something Poster

If You See Something, Say Something Short Film2006Commuter

Made in Hollywood Poster

Made in Hollywood TV Series2005Self

The Adventures of Slaters's Friend Poster

The Adventures of Slaters's Friend Short Film2005Slater

The Ellen DeGeneres Show Poster

The Ellen DeGeneres Show TV Series2003Self

Last Call with Carson Daly Poster

Last Call with Carson Daly TV Series2002Self - Guest

Writer

6

Type

Year

Secret Headquarters Poster

Secret Headquarters Feature Film2022

The Best Best Friends Game Poster

The Best Best Friends Game Video2015

Cover Girl Poster

Cover Girl Short Film2014

Catfish: The TV Show Poster

Catfish: The TV Show TV Series2012

Mega Man Poster

Mega Man Feature Film

The Monkey Wrench Gang Feature Film

Producer

15

Type

Year

The Watcher Poster

The Watcher TV Series2022

Elle Fanning's Fan Fantasy Poster

Elle Fanning's Fan Fantasy Video2017

10 Crosby Poster

10 Crosby Short Film2016

Before the Flood Poster

Before the Flood Documentary2016

Durango Documentary2016

The Second Sound Barrier Poster

The Second Sound Barrier Short Film2016

White Girl Poster

White Girl Feature Film2016

A Year of Ping Pong Poster

A Year of Ping Pong Short Film2015

Metropolis II Poster

Metropolis II Documentary2014

A Brief History of John Baldessari Poster

A Brief History of John Baldessari Short Film2012

Catfish: The TV Show Poster

Catfish: The TV Show TV Series2012

Catfish Documentary2010

NY Export: Opus Jazz Poster

NY Export: Opus Jazz Feature Film2010

The Adventures of Slaters's Friend Poster

The Adventures of Slaters's Friend Short Film2005

In Defense of Lemmings Video2004

Director

21

Type

Year

Who is Sabato De Sarno? A Gucci Story Poster

Who is Sabato De Sarno? A Gucci Story Short Film2024

Secret Headquarters Poster

Secret Headquarters Feature Film2022

Project Power Poster

Project Power Feature Film2020

Elle Fanning's Fan Fantasy Poster

Elle Fanning's Fan Fantasy Video2017

Australian Psycho Poster

Australian Psycho Short Film2016

Nerve Feature Film2016

Viral Feature Film2016

A Year of Ping Pong Poster

A Year of Ping Pong Short Film2015

The Best Best Friends Game Poster

The Best Best Friends Game Video2015

Cover Girl Poster

Cover Girl Short Film2014

Joan Smalls Likes Poster

Joan Smalls Likes Short Film2014

Metropolis II Poster

Metropolis II Documentary2014

Meals Per Hour Poster

Meals Per Hour Short Film2013

A Brief History of John Baldessari Poster

A Brief History of John Baldessari Short Film2012

Paranormal Activity 4 Poster

Paranormal Activity 4 Feature Film2012

3x3 TV Movie2011

Paranormal Activity 3 Poster

Paranormal Activity 3 Feature Film2011

Catfish Documentary2010

Jerry Ruis, Shall We Do This? Poster

Jerry Ruis, Shall We Do This? Short Film2007

Mega Man Poster

Mega Man Feature Film

The Monkey Wrench Gang Feature Film

Art Director

5

Type

Year

Daddy Longlegs Poster

Daddy Longlegs Feature Film2009

Ai Short Film2008

The Back of Her Head Poster

The Back of Her Head Short Film2007

December Ends Poster

December Ends Feature Film2006

If You See Something, Say Something Poster

If You See Something, Say Something Short Film2006

Thanks

4

Wolfs Feature Film2024

Christine Poster

Christine Feature Film2016

Fare Feature Film2016

Martha Marcy May Marlene Poster

Martha Marcy May Marlene Feature Film2011

Cinematographer

3

Type

Year

A Year of Ping Pong Poster

A Year of Ping Pong Short Film2015

Metropolis II Poster

Metropolis II Documentary2014

Catfish Documentary2010

Art Department

2

The Pleasure of Being Robbed Poster

The Pleasure of Being Robbed Feature Film2008

December Ends Poster

December Ends Feature Film2006

Camera and Electrical Department

2

I Think We're Alone Now Poster

I Think We're Alone Now Documentary2008

Motorcycle Women Poster

Motorcycle Women Documentary2002

Editor

2

Type

Year

The Best Best Friends Game Poster

The Best Best Friends Game Video2015

Catfish: Meeting the Girl in the Pictures Documentary2011

Production Designer

2

NY Export: Opus Jazz Poster

NY Export: Opus Jazz Feature Film2010

Puberty: The Movie Poster

Puberty: The Movie Feature Film2007

Special Effects

1

Daddy Longlegs Poster

Daddy Longlegs Feature Film2009

Other Crew

1

Return to Rajapur Poster

Return to Rajapur Feature Film2006

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