Directing
Aaron Woolfolk
Born
1969-01-17 (57)
Place of birth
Oakland, California, USA
Known for
Directing
Credits
2 titles
Aaron Woolfolk was born and raised in Oakland, California. He received degrees in both Ethnic Studies and Rhetoric from the University of California at Berkeley. After teaching English in rural Japan (in Kochi Prefecture on the island of Shikoku), he returned to the United States and moved to New York City, where he received his M.F.A. in Film from Columbia University. For his first film "Rage!" Aaron won a Directors Guild of America award. His films "Eki" and "Kuroi Hitsuji" won several awards, screened in international film festivals, and played on cable television. Based on an early draft of his screenplay "The Harimaya Bridge," Aaron received a Walt Disney Studios/ABC Entertainment Talen…
Known for
Behind the camera
4.9The Harimaya Bridge is a drama about an American man who must travel to rural Japan to claim some important items belonging to his late son, from whom he was estranged. While there, he learns several secrets his son left behind.
The Harimaya Bridge
2009
4.9The Harimaya Bridge is a drama about an American man who must travel to rural Japan to claim some important items belonging to his late son, from whom he was estranged. While there, he learns several secrets his son left behind.
The Harimaya Bridge
2009