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Alexandre Aja

Director • Born 1978

Alexandre Aja

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About

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

Mirrors posterMirrorsMovie • 2008The Hills Have Eyes posterThe Hills Have EyesMovie • 2006Crawl posterCrawlMovie • 2019Piranha 3D posterPiranha 3DMovie • 2010High Tension posterHigh TensionMovie • 2003Never Let Go posterNever Let GoMovie • 2024P2 posterP2Movie • 200747 Meters Down poster47 Meters DownMovie • 2017The Other Side of the Door posterThe Other Side of the DoorMovie • 2016Oxygen posterOxygenMovie • 2021The 9th Life of Louis Drax posterThe 9th Life of Louis DraxMovie • 2016Horns posterHornsMovie • 2013The Pyramid posterThe PyramidMovie • 2014Maniac posterManiacMovie • 2012Night of the Hunted posterNight of the HuntedMovie • 202324 Days poster24 DaysMovie • 2014Break of Dawn posterBreak of DawnMovie • 2002Rock the Casbah posterRock the CasbahMovie • 2013Le Grand Carnaval posterLe Grand CarnavalMovie • 1983The Big Pardon posterThe Big PardonMovie • 1982Furia posterFuriaMovie • 1999Brothers in Arms posterBrothers in ArmsMovie • 1989Mixed Marriage posterMixed MarriageMovie • 2004The Big Pardon 2 posterThe Big Pardon 2Movie • 1992