Alexandre Aja
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
Aug 7, 1978 (48 years old)
Place of Birth
Paris, France
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).
Known For
| 2024 | Jaws, a Monstrous SuccessSelf - director | |
| 2022 | Under the StarsNarrator (voice) | |
| 2019 | Beyond BloodSelf | |
| 2018 | Vidéo ClubSelf | |
| 2017 | Monstres, l'ennemi de l'intérieurSelf | |
| 2016 | Fury of the DemonSelf | |
| 2015 | Game Changer: The Legacy of SawSelf | |
| 2014 | Why Horror?Self | |
| 2013 | Maniac: The Making of DocumentarySelf | |
| 2013 | Du sang sur la neigeSelf | |
| 2011 | Don't Scream, Just Swim: Behind-the-Scenes of 'Piranha 3D'Self | |
| 2010 | Cinémas d'Horreur - Apocalypse, Virus, ZombiesSelf | |
| 2010 | French MeatSelf | |
| 2010 | The Splat PackSelf | |
| 1992 | The Big Pardon 2Alexander Atlan | |
| 1989 | Brothers in ArmsThe child with the skateboard | |
| 1987 | Sacrée SoiréeSelf | |
| 1983 | Le Grand CarnavalRaphaël Labrouche | |
| 1982 | The Big PardonL'enfant |
| 2024 | Never Let GoProducer | |
| 2023 | Night of the HuntedProducer | |
| 2021 | OxygenProducer | |
| 2019 | CrawlProducer | |
| 2017 | 47 Meters DownExecutive Producer | |
| 2017 | Campfire Creepers: The Skull of SamProducer | |
| 2017 | Urban NightmaresProducer | |
| 2016 | The Other Side of the DoorProducer | |
| 2016 | The 9th Life of Louis DraxProducer | |
| 2014 | The PyramidProducer | |
| 2013 | HornsProducer | |
| 2013 | Rock the CasbahAssociate Producer | |
| 2012 | ManiacProducer | |
| 2010 | Piranha 3DProducer | |
| 2009 | The Esseker FileProducer | |
| 2007 | P2Producer | |
| - | Smart HouseProducer | |
| - | Crawl 2Producer | |
| - | TomieExecutive Producer |
| 2024 | Never Let GoDirector | |
| 2023 | The Blond Boy from the CasbahSecond Unit Director | |
| 2021 | OxygenDirector | |
| 2019 | CrawlDirector | |
| 2017 | Campfire Creepers: The Skull of SamDirector | |
| 2016 | The 9th Life of Louis DraxDirector | |
| 2014 | 24 DaysAssistant Director | |
| 2013 | HornsDirector | |
| 2010 | Piranha 3DDirector | |
| 2009 | The Esseker FileDirector | |
| 2008 | MirrorsDirector | |
| 2006 | The Hills Have EyesDirector | |
| 2004 | Mixed MarriageSecond Unit Director | |
| 2003 | High TensionDirector | |
| 2002 | Break of DawnSecond Unit Director | |
| 2000 | Return to AlgiersSecond Unit Director | |
| 1999 | FuriaDirector | |
| 1997 | Over the RainbowDirector | |
| - | Smart HouseDirector | |
| - | Crawl 2Director | |
| - | Mice and MysticsDirector | |
| - | The Flowers of EvilDirector | |
| - | Under Paris 2Director |
| 2017 | Campfire Creepers: The Skull of SamWriter | |
| 2013 | Rock the CasbahScript Consultant | |
| 2012 | ManiacScreenplay | |
| 2009 | The Esseker FileWriter | |
| 2008 | MirrorsScreenplay | |
| 2007 | P2Screenplay | |
| 2007 | P2Story | |
| 2006 | The Hills Have EyesScreenplay | |
| 2003 | High TensionWriter | |
| 2002 | Break of DawnScreenplay | |
| 1999 | FuriaScreenplay | |
| 1997 | Over the RainbowWriter | |
| - | Mice and MysticsWriter | |
| - | The Flowers of EvilScreenplay | |
| - | Dead by DaylightScreenplay |