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Peter Ahern

Peter Ahern

Directing

Biography

Peter Ahern is a multi-award winning filmmaker, animator and illustrator based in Brooklyn, New York. He's worked as a 2D animator and director for prestigious clients such as Pokémon, the NBA, Eminem & Snoop Dogg, Netflix and Disney. In addition, his indie films have played at a variety of prominent festivals, illustrations have been published and featured in prominent gallery exhibitions and he's served on several film festival juries. Recently, his short BUZZKILL screened at 60+ festivals, winning 12 awards including "Best Animated Short" at ScreamFest, Flicker's RIIFF Vortex, GenreBlast and Woodstock - the latter resulting in its Oscar qualification. His new short POPPA is currently playing at festivals. Learn more @ PeterAhern.com

Known For

Entergalactic
7.7

Ambitious artist Jabari attempts to balance success and love when he moves into his dream Manhattan apartment and falls for his next-door neighbor.

Entergalactic

2022
Down to the Bone
8.5

Little Michael has vicious allergies, and when babysitter Meredith arrives for a night of no-nonsense, he's swiftly dispatched to the yard...where his delicate condition takes a turn for the worse.

Down to the Bone

2009
The Ring Thing
3.8

When Sarah accidentally proposes to her girlfriend in Provincetown, the mixup turns their loving relationship into a minefield of marital exploration.

The Ring Thing

2017
Poppa
N/A

An unlucky dude encounters a sticky situation after accidentally swallowing bubblegum.

Poppa

2025
Buzzkill
N/A

Tune in to the blind date woes of Rick and Becky.

Buzzkill

2026
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6.0

A tough night in a tough city.

Filthy But Fine

2015
The Kindness of Others
N/A

An uncomfortable situation unfolds, park-side.

The Kindness of Others

2008
In The Air Is Christopher Gray
N/A

Christopher Gray has been in love with Stacey for quite some time, and no amount of lemonade can cool his desire. Meanwhile, Barry Flint has just bought his son a five-foot python from the pet store.

In The Air Is Christopher Gray

2013
La Molaire
N/A

In an abandoned house, a broken wind-up doll stirs to life and undertakes a quiet, ritualistic task: planting a human tooth in a small pot of soil. It carefully tends the tooth with water and patience, waiting for something to grow. Time stretches on and the doll ultimately abandons the pot. But under the cold glow of moonlight, the soil stirs. Small hands claw their way out, and something new is born.

La Molaire

2008
Awkward Pick Up Lines
N/A

Ralph shoots his shot at anything in arm's reach, fumbles every flirt with truly baffling choices, and ultimately finds love where he least expects it: a cactus.

Awkward Pick Up Lines

2012
The Salty Toons Animation Show
N/A

"The Salty Toons Animation Show" was a special event featuring a collection of adult-themed animated films, exhibited at Big Irv's Gallery in Brooklyn, New York and curated by Peter Ahern. This show opening title sequence follows the strange journey of a salty mixture as it passes through descending levels of decay, flesh and darkness.

The Salty Toons Animation Show

2014