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).

Known For

Sacrée soirée

Vidéo Club

Jaws, a Monstrous Success

Why Horror?

Le Grand Carnaval

Game Changer: The Legacy of Saw

The Big Pardon

Brothers in Arms

All Movies (17)

• Jaws, a Monstrous Success2024 · as Self - director
• Under the Stars2022 · as Narrator (voice)
• Beyond Blood2019 · as Self
• Monstres, l'ennemi de l'intérieur2017 · as Self
• Fury of the Demon2016 · as Self
• Game Changer: The Legacy of Saw2015 · as Self
• Why Horror?2014 · as Self
• Du sang sur la neige2013 · as Self
• Maniac: The Making of Documentary2013 · as Self
• Don't Scream, Just Swim: Behind-the-Scenes of 'Piranha 3D'2011 · as Self
• The Splat Pack2010 · as Self
• French Meat2010 · as Self
• Cinémas d'Horreur - Apocalypse, Virus, Zombies2010 · as Self
• The Big Pardon 21992 · as Alexander Atlan
• Brothers in Arms1989 · as The child with the skateboard
• Le Grand Carnaval1983 · as Raphaël Labrouche
• The Big Pardon1982 · as L'enfant

All TV Shows (2)

• Vidéo Club2018 · as Self
• Sacrée soirée1987 · as Self