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Alexandre Aja
Born
7 August 1978
Place
Paris, France
Directing

Alexandre Aja

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).

As director

Never Let Go

Never Let Go

2024 · Director
Oxygen

Oxygen

2021 · Director
Crawl

Crawl

2019 · Director
Campfire Creepers: The Skull of Sam

Campfire Creepers: The Skull of Sam

2017 · Director
The 9th Life of Louis Drax

The 9th Life of Louis Drax

2016 · Director
Horns

Horns

2013 · Director
Piranha 3D

Piranha 3D

2010 · Director
The Esseker File

The Esseker File

2009 · Director
Mirrors

Mirrors

2008 · Director
The Hills Have Eyes

The Hills Have Eyes

2006 · Director
High Tension

High Tension

2003 · Director
Furia

Furia

1999 · Director
Over the Rainbow

Over the Rainbow

1997 · Director

Smart House

Director

Crawl 2

Director

Mice and Mystics

Director

The Flowers of Evil

Director
Under Paris 2

Under Paris 2

Director

As actor

Jaws, a Monstrous Success

Jaws, a Monstrous Success

2024 · Self - director
Under the Stars

Under the Stars

2022 · Narrator (voice)
Beyond Blood

Beyond Blood

2019 · Self
Monstres, l'ennemi de l'intérieur

Monstres, l'ennemi de l'intérieur

2017 · Self
Fury of the Demon

Fury of the Demon

2016 · Self
Game Changer: The Legacy of Saw

Game Changer: The Legacy of Saw

2015 · Self
Why Horror?

Why Horror?

2014 · Self
Maniac: The Making of Documentary

Maniac: The Making of Documentary

2013 · Self
Du sang sur la neige

Du sang sur la neige

2013 · Self

Don't Scream, Just Swim: Behind-the-Scenes of 'Piranha 3D'

2011 · Self
Cinémas d'Horreur - Apocalypse, Virus, Zombies

Cinémas d'Horreur - Apocalypse, Virus, Zombies

2010 · Self
French Meat

French Meat

2010 · Self

The Splat Pack

2010 · Self
The Big Pardon 2

The Big Pardon 2

1992 · Alexander Atlan
Brothers in Arms

Brothers in Arms

1989 · The child with the skateboard
Le Grand Carnaval

Le Grand Carnaval

1983 · Raphaël Labrouche
The Big Pardon

The Big Pardon

1982 · L'enfant