Robert Eggers

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 cowriting 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