Biography
Aaron Schimberg is an American filmmaker best known for the 2019 film Chained for Life and the 2024 film A Different Man. Schimberg's debut feature, Go Down Death, was the closing film of the 2013 Fantasia Film Festival. His next film, Chained for Life, premiered at the 2018 BAMcinemaFest and was released theatrically by Kino Lorber the following year. A Different Man, Schimberg's third feature starring Sebastian Stan and distributed by A24, premiered at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival. He was named one of the top ten new directors to watch by Variety at that year's Palm Springs International Film Festival.
Also known as
Аарон Шимберг
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Roles across career
Titles counted once; a person can act and direct on the same film (roles merged).
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Acting credits
5
Directing
4
Writing
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Other crew
Most critically rated
Highest TMDB score (min 100 votes)
Most commercially successful
Highest TMDB vote count (attention / reach proxy; not box office)
- 1
463 votesA Different Man
2024 · movie
- 2
253 votesResurrection
2022 · movie
- 3
93 votesThe Chair Company
2025 · tv
- 4
40 votesChained for Life
2019 · movie
- 5
28 votesThe Feeling That the Time for Doing Something Has Passed
2024 · movie
- 6
5 votesGo Down Death
2014 · movie
- 71 votes
John's of 12th Street
2014 · movie
Career timeline
By release / first air year · movie & TV merged
