Alexandre Aja
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).
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Maniac: The Making of Documentary
as Self
2013
Brothers in Arms
as The child with the skateboard
1989
Under the Stars
as Narrator (voice)
2022
Monstres, l'ennemi de l'intérieur
as Self
2017
Cinémas d'Horreur - Apocalypse, Virus, Zombies
as Self
2010
Beyond Blood
as Self
2019
French Meat
as Self
2010
Du sang sur la neige
as Self
2013
Why Horror?
as Self
2014
Fury of the Demon
as Self
2016
Game Changer: The Legacy of Saw
as Self
2015
The Big Pardon
as L'enfant
1982
The Big Pardon 2
as Alexander Atlan
1992
Le Grand Carnaval
as Raphaël Labrouche
1983
Jaws, a Monstrous Success
as Self - director
2024
Don't Scream, Just Swim: Behind-the-Scenes of 'Piranha 3D'
as Self
2011
The Splat Pack
as Self
2010
