Alexandre Aja
DirectingBorn Aug 7, 1978
Paris, France
Alexandre Jouan-Arcady (born August 7, 1978) is a French filmmaker. He has primarily worked in the horror genre, beginning with his acclaimed French-language breakthrough slasher film High Tension (2003) before making the transition to American films with his remake of Wes Craven's The Hills Have Eyes (2006). He has gone on to direct other notable horror films such as Mirrors (2008), Piranha 3D (2010), Horns (2013), Crawl (2019), Oxygen (2021) and Never Let Go (2024).
Known For
Vidéo Club
tv2018
Game Changer: The Legacy of Saw
movie2015
Campfire Creepers: The Skull of Sam
movie2017
Campfire Creepers: The Skull of Sam
movie2017
Campfire Creepers: The Skull of Sam
movie2017
Return to Algiers
movie2000
High Tension
movie2003
High Tension
movie2003
Brothers in Arms
movie1989
Fury of the Demon
movie2016
24 Days
movie2014
Oxygen
movie2021
Filmography
2024Jaws, a Monstrous Successas Self - directormovie2024Never Let Goas Producermovie2023The Blond Boy from the Casbahas Second Unit Directormovie2023Night of the Huntedas Producermovie2022Under the Starsas Narrator (voice)movie2021Oxygenas Directormovie2019Beyond Bloodas Selfmovie2019Crawlas Producermovie2018Vidéo Clubas Selftv2017Urban Nightmaresas Producertv2017Campfire Creepers: The Skull of Samas Producermovie201747 Meters Downas Executive Producermovie2017Monstres, l'ennemi de l'intérieuras Selfmovie2016The 9th Life of Louis Draxas Producermovie2016The Other Side of the Dooras Producermovie2016Fury of the Demonas Selfmovie2015Game Changer: The Legacy of Sawas Selfmovie2014The Pyramidas Producermovie2014Why Horror?as Selfmovie201424 Daysas Assistant Directormovie2013Du sang sur la neigeas Selfmovie2013Maniac: The Making of Documentaryas Selfmovie2013Rock the Casbahas Script Consultantmovie2013Hornsas Producermovie2012Maniacas Producermovie2011Don't Scream, Just Swim: Behind-the-Scenes of 'Piranha 3D'as Selfmovie2010The Splat Packas Selfmovie2010Piranha 3Das Producermovie2010French Meatas Selfmovie2010Cinémas d'Horreur - Apocalypse, Virus, Zombiesas Selfmovie2009The Esseker Fileas Producermovie2008Mirrorsas Screenplaymovie2007P2as Producermovie2006The Hills Have Eyesas Screenplaymovie2004Mixed Marriageas Second Unit Directormovie2003High Tensionas Writermovie2002Break of Dawnas Screenplaymovie2000Return to Algiersas Second Unit Directormovie1999Furiaas Directormovie1997Over the Rainbowas Directormovie1992The Big Pardon 2as Alexander Atlanmovie1989Brothers in Armsas The child with the skateboardmovie1987Sacrée Soiréeas Selftv1983Le Grand Carnavalas Raphaël Labrouchemovie1982The Big Pardonas L'enfantmovieSoonSmart Houseas ProducermovieSoonCrawl 2as ProducermovieSoonMice and Mysticsas WritermovieSoonThe Flowers of Evilas ScreenplaymovieSoonUnder Paris 2as WritermovieSoonDead by Daylightas ScreenplaymovieSoonTomieas Executive Producertv