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).
Known for
- Sacrée soirée (1987)
- Game Changer: The Legacy of Saw (2015)
- Jaws, a Monstrous Success (2024)
- The Big Pardon 2 (1992)
- The Big Pardon (1982)
- Maniac: The Making of Documentary (2013)
- Cinémas d'Horreur - Apocalypse, Virus, Zombies (2010)
- Le Grand Carnaval (1983)
- Du sang sur la neige (2013)
- Why Horror? (2014)
- Monstres, l'ennemi de l'intérieur (2017)
- Fury of the Demon (2016)
- Brothers in Arms (1989)
- French Meat (2010)
- Beyond Blood (2019)
- Under the Stars (2022)