- Known For
- Production
- Born
- September 3, 1957
- Place of Birth
- Zurich, Switzerland
Ari Handel
Ari Handel is a Swiss-born American neuroscientist, film producer and writer. He is known for co-writing the films Noah and The Fountain with his Harvard Dunster House suitemate Darren Aronofsky and for producing these films along with four other films: The Wrestler, Black Swan, Mother!, and The Whale. He started co-writing the film Noah around 2003. Handel grew up in a Jewish family in Newton, Massachusetts. He was born in Zürich, Switzerland, while his father was studying abroad, but he only lived there for about a year. Handel had an internship for Nova at WGBH, the Boston PBS station. He has a PhD in neurobiology from New York University. Torn between science writing and science education, he eventually became a film writer in an attempt to become a better communicator of science. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ari Handel, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contrib…
Filmography
moviePendulum
2027 · Producer
movieGoodnight Lamby
2026 · Executive Producer
movieUnderland
2026 · Producer
tvPole to Pole with Will Smith
2026 · Executive Producer
movieLowland Kids
2025 · Executive Producer
movieHolding Liat
2025 · Producer
movieCaught Stealing
2025 · Producer
tvLimitless: Live Better Now
2025 · Executive Producer, Creator
movieViktor
2024 · Executive Producer
movieLittle Death
2024 · Executive Producer
tvKindred
2022 · Executive Producer
movieThe Whale
2022 · Producer
tvLimitless with Chris Hemsworth
2022 · Executive Producer
movieThe Good Nurse
2022 · Executive Producer
movieThe Territory
2022 · Executive Producer
movieCatch the Fair One
2022 · Executive Producer
tvWelcome to Earth
2021 · Executive Producer
movieSome Kind of Heaven
2021 · Executive Producer
tvOne Strange Rock
2018 · Executive Producer
moviemother!
2017 · Producer
movieJackie
2016 · Producer
movieZipper
2015 · Executive Producer
movieNoah
2014 · Executive Producer, Writer
movieBlack Swan
2010 · Executive Producer
movieThe Wrestler
2008 · Associate Producer
movieInside The Fountain: Death and Rebirth
2007 · Himself
movieThe Fountain
2006 · Story
moviePi
1998 · Kaballah Scholar
movieSolidarity
— · Executive Producer
The Tiger
movieThe Tiger
— · Producer
The Answers
tvThe Answers
— · Executive Producer