Alexandre Aja

Director

1978-08-07 · Paris, France

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).

• The Hills Have Eyes (2006) — Screenplay, Director
• Crawl (2019) — Director, Producer
• 47 Meters Down (2017) — Executive Producer
• Horns (2013) — Director, Producer
• Piranha 3D (2010) — Director, Producer
• Mirrors (2008) — Director, Screenplay
• Oxygen (2021) — Producer, Director
• High Tension (2003) — Director, Writer
• The Pyramid (2014) — Producer
• Maniac (2012) — Screenplay, Producer
• P2 (2007) — Story, Screenplay, Producer
• The Other Side of the Door (2016) — Producer
• Never Let Go (2024) — Director, Producer
• The 9th Life of Louis Drax (2016) — Director, Producer
• Night of the Hunted (2023) — Producer
• The Big Pardon (1982) — L'enfant
• 24 Days (2014) — Assistant Director
• Brothers in Arms (1989) — The child with the skateboard
• Le Grand Carnaval (1983) — Raphaël Labrouche
• Furia (1999) — Screenplay, Director
• Break of Dawn (2002) — Second Unit Director, Screenplay
• The Big Pardon 2 (1992) — Alexander Atlan
• Rock the Casbah (2013) — Associate Producer, Script Consultant
• The Blond Boy from the Casbah (2023) — Second Unit Director