Alexandre Aja
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Alexandre Aja (born August 7 1978 in Paris, France) is a French film director who rose to international stardom for his 2003 horror film Haute Tension (known as High Tension in the US.)
His real name is Alexandre Jouan-Arcady and his pseudonymous surname is formed of the 3 first letters of his full name.
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Filmography
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Writer
- 1997 - Over the Rainbow
- 1999 - Furia
- 2002 - Break of Dawn (Entre chiens et loups)
- 2003 - Haute Tension
- 2006 - The Hills Have Eyes
- 2007 - P2
- 2008 - Mirrors
- 2009 - Piranha 3-D
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Director
- 1997 - Over the Rainbow
- 1999 - Furia
- 2002 - Break of Dawn (Entre chiens et loups)
- 2003 - Haute Tension
- 2006 - The Hills Have Eyes
- 2008 - Mirrors
- 2008 - Silent Night, Deadly Night (remake)
- 2009 - Piranha 3-D
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