Robert Eggers
Birthday: 1983-07-07
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
Biography: Robert Houston Eggers (born July 7, 1983) is an American filmmaker. After working for years as a production designer, he became known for writing and directing the period horror films The Witch (2015), The Lighthouse (2019) and Nosferatu (2024), as well as co-writing and directing the Viking action film The Northman (2022). Noted for his attention to historical period detail, his films often incorporate elements of folklore and mythology.
Movies
Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror
An exploration of the cinematic history of the folk horror, from its beginnings in the UK in the lat...
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The Lighthouse: A Dark & Stormy Tale
A look behind the scenes of Rober Eggers' film "The Lighthouse" (2019)....
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Nosferatu: An Inside Look
An exclusive behind-the-scenes look “Nosferatu,” Robert Eggers’ gothic tale of obsession. Now playin...
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Art of Darkness: Making the Lighthouse
Robert Pattinson and Willem Dafoe describe their on-set experiences alongside Robert Eggers and the ...
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