
Aaron Rookus
Directing
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.
Crew

Idyllic
Director

Idyllic
Writer

Goodbye Stranger
Director

Zuidas
Director

Old Wounds
Director

Old Wounds
Screenplay

A Good Life
Director

A Good Life
Scenario Writer

Balance
Director
P
Director

Wednesdays
Writer

Wednesdays
Director

Godforsaken True Killers
Director

Godforsaken True Killers
Writer
Los
First Assistant Director