Alexandre Aja
Born in Paris, France — Aug 07 1978
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Biography
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).
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Alexandre Aja's Credits
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The Hills Have Eyes
Directing
High Tension
Directing
Piranha 3D
Directing
Crawl
Directing
Night of the Hunted
Production
Mirrors
Directing
Never Let Go
Directing
Horns
Directing
47 Meters Down
Production
Maniac
Writing
The Pyramid
Production
Vidéo Club
Self
P2
Writing
Oxygen
Production
The Other Side of the Door
Production
Tomie
Production
Urban Nightmares
Production
The 9th Life of Louis Drax
Directing
Why Horror?
Self
Furia
Writing
Jaws, a Monstrous Success
Self - director
Game Changer: The Legacy of Saw
Self
Brothers in Arms
The child with the skateboard
Le Grand Carnaval
Raphaël Labrouche
Rock the Casbah
Production
The Big Pardon
L'enfant
The Blond Boy from the Casbah
Directing
Smart House
Directing
Beyond Blood
Self
The Big Pardon 2
Alexander Atlan
Dead by Daylight
Writing
Du sang sur la neige
Self
Mice and Mystics
Directing
Break of Dawn
Directing
Return to Algiers
Directing
Under the Stars
Narrator (voice)
Mixed Marriage
Directing
24 Days
Directing
Maniac: The Making of Documentary
Self
French Meat
Self
Monstres, l'ennemi de l'intérieur
Self
Cinémas d'Horreur - Apocalypse, Virus, Zombies
Self
Campfire Creepers: The Skull of Sam
Directing
Over the Rainbow
Writing
The Esseker File
Directing
Fury of the Demon
Self
Crawl 2
Directing
Under Paris 2
Directing
Don't Scream, Just Swim: Behind-the-Scenes of 'Piranha 3D'
Self
The Flowers of Evil
Directing