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 | Directing |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.6531 |
| Birthday | 1978-08-07 |
| Place of Birth | Paris, France |
| Also Known As | Alexandre-Jouan Arcady, Alexandre Jouan-Arcady, Alexandre Jouan, Alexandre Jouan Arcady, Alexandre Juan, 알렉산드르 아야, |
2013
Maniac: The Making of Documentary
0/0
Behind the scenes documentary on the 2012 film MANIAC directed by Franck Khalfoun.
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Maniac: The Making of Documentary
1989
Brothers in Arms
6.7/69
Simon, a Jewish police inspector, arrests Karim, a Muslim, in the bust of a drug smuggling cargo ship, only to realize that Karim is an undercover age...
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Brothers in Arms
2022
Under the Stars
5.8/5
Paying tribute to some of America's only surviving drive-ins – and those who keep them running – this heartfelt documentary captures efforts to preser...
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Under the Stars
2017
Monstres, l'ennemi de l'intérieur
0/0
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Monstres, l'ennemi de l'intérieur
2010
Cinémas d'Horreur - Apocalypse, Virus, Zombies
0/0
In recent years, horror cinema has become an unavoidable phenomenon whether in America, Asia or Europe. Zombies, viruses and apocalypses have become f...
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Cinémas d'Horreur - Apocalypse, Virus, Zombies
2019
Beyond Blood
0/0
High Tension, Inside, Martyrs, Frontier(s) and Them. In the years of 2003 to 2008, those sensational and innovative horror movies were made and left h...
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Beyond Blood
2010
French Meat
5.3/3
Documentary on the rise of New French Extremism.
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French Meat
2013
Du sang sur la neige
0/0
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Du sang sur la neige
2014
Why Horror?
5.9/24
Horror fan Tal Zimerman examines the psychology of horror around the world to find out why people love to be scared.
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Why Horror?
2016
Fury of the Demon
6.6/15
An investigation on the rarest and most controversial French movie in the history of early cinema: a fascinating, lost and dangerous short film which...
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Fury of the Demon
2015
Game Changer: The Legacy of Saw
7/5
Generations of movie fans have thrilled to Saw's blood-curdling story of a serial killer who traps his victims in a sadistic game of survival. Game Ch...
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Game Changer: The Legacy of Saw
1982
The Big Pardon
6.2/84
The Bettoun clan: Raymond (the patriarch), Maurice (the son), Jacky (the nephew), Roland (the nephew), Albert (Raymond's cousin), Pépé (Raymond's frie...
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The Big Pardon
1992
The Big Pardon 2
5.8/24
The mobster Raymond Bettoun gets out of prison and joins his son Maurice in Miami, a drug trafficker who is about to launch a huge operation. But he...
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The Big Pardon 2
1983
Le Grand Carnaval
5.5/37
The story follows Americans in Algeria at the time of the Allied invasion of North Africa in 1942.
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Le Grand Carnaval
2024
Jaws, a Monstrous Success
6.3/10
In the summer of 1975, the young director Steven Spielberg set new standards for cinema worldwide with an oversized shark bite, a plastic shark fin an...
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Jaws, a Monstrous Success
2011
Don't Scream, Just Swim: Behind-the-Scenes of 'Piranha 3D'
0/0
Behind the scenes documentary of making the film Piranha 3D
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Don't Scream, Just Swim: Behind-the-Scenes of 'Piranha 3D'
2010
The Splat Pack
6/1
A look back at the first decade of 21st Century horror films and the filmmakers that re-energized the genre.
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