Aaron Rookus
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Place of birthEpe, Gelderland, Netherlands
Known credits10
Biography
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.
Idyllic
2025 · Director
Idyllic
2025 · Writer
Goodbye Stranger
2023 · Director
Zuidas
2018 · Director
Old Wounds
2016 · Director
Old Wounds
2016 · Screenplay
A Good Life
2015 · Director
A Good Life
2015 · Scenario Writer
Balance
2015 · Director
P
2014 · Director
Wednesdays
2011 · Writer
Wednesdays
2011 · Director
Godforsaken True Killers
2011 · Director
Godforsaken True Killers
2011 · Writer
Los
2007 · First Assistant Director
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