Alexandre Aja
Born: 1978-08-07
• 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).
Filmography
Jaws, a Monstrous Success
Under the Stars
Beyond Blood
Monstres, l'ennemi de l'intérieur
Fury of the Demon
Game Changer: The Legacy of Saw
Why Horror?
Du sang sur la neige
Maniac: The Making of Documentary
No Image
Don't Scream, Just Swim: Behind-the-Scenes of 'Piranha 3D'
French Meat
Cinémas d'Horreur - Apocalypse, Virus, Zombies
The Big Pardon 2
Brothers in Arms
Le Grand Carnaval
The Big Pardon