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FILM DIRECTOR

Alexandre Aja

1978 - Today

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Alexandre Jouan-Arcady, known professionally as Alexandre Aja (French: [alɛksɑ̃dʁ aʒa]; born 7 August 1978), is a French filmmaker best known for his work in the horror genre. He rose to international stardom for his 2003 horror film Haute Tension (known as High Tension in the US and Switchblade Romance in the UK). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexandre Aja has received more than 925,638 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Alexandre Aja is the 1,311th most popular film director (down from 1,261st in 2019), the 4,617th most popular biography from France (down from 4,146th in 2019) and the 141st most popular French Film Director.

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  • 42.52

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.00

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.51

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Alexandre Aja ranks 1,311 out of 1,581. Before him are Peter Chan, István Gaál, Gavin Hood, Cristi Puiu, Tom Mankiewicz, and Basil Dearden. After him are John Hillcoat, David Furnish, Laura Poitras, Buddy Van Horn, Mike Judge, and Greg Berlanti.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Alexandre Aja ranks 175. Before him are Silvia Navarro, Bebe, Jay Hernandez, Maksim Shatskikh, Jermaine O'Neal, and Rory Kinnear. After him are Chris Wolstenholme, Ali Karimi, Carmen Kass, Shy Love, Amanda Schull, and Pablo Iglesias Turrión.

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In France

Among people born in France, Alexandre Aja ranks 4,617 out of 6,011. Before him are Carmelo Camet (1904), Georges Grignard (1905), André Chamson (1900), Patrick Rambaud (1946), Jacques Friedel (1921), and François Bonlieu (1937). After him are Maurice Larrouy (1872), Fernand Decanali (1925), Bruno Gollnisch (1950), Georges Buchard (1893), Layvin Kurzawa (1992), and Lily-Rose Depp (1999).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In France

Among film directors born in France, Alexandre Aja ranks 141. Before him are Laurent Cantet (1961), Julia Ducournau (1983), Pierre Morel (1964), Alain Jessua (1932), Arnaud Desplechin (1960), and Bertrand Bonello (1968). After him are René Vautier (1928), Giorgio Capitani (1927), Olivier Megaton (1965), Catherine Corsini (1956), Marion Hänsel (1949), and François Dupeyron (1950).

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Filmography

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