Though the Hereditary and Midsommar director is a Jewish man, his breakout short film The Strange Thing About the Johnsons stars Billy Mayo, Brandon Greenhouse, and Angela Bullock as a Black family caught in a web of insect and abuse. In just 29-minutes, the shocking and taboo short film, which was also Aster's thesis film from American Film Institute's graduate school, AFI Conservatory, absolutely shocked the film world. ![]() In recent years, few films have been as controversial as Ari Aster's 2011 short film, The Strange Thing About The Johnsons.
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