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Alexandre Aja

Aug 07, 1978 (47 years old) in 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).

Known For

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Beyond Blood
Self
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Brothers in Arms
The child with the skateboard
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The Big Pardon
L'enfant
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Fury of the Demon
Himself
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Vidéo Club
Self
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Don't Scream, Just Swim: Behind-the-Scenes of 'Piranha 3D'
Self
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Game Changer: The Legacy of Saw
Self
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The Big Pardon 2
Alexander Atlan
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Maniac: The Making of Documentary
Self
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French Meat
Self

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