Alejandro G. Iñárritu
Born: 1963-08-15 in Mexico City, Mexico
Known For: Directing
Biography
Alejandro González Iñárritu (born August 15, 1963) is a Mexican filmmaker, primarily known for making psychological drama films about the human condition. His films Amores Perros (2000) and Biutiful (2010) each received nominations for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film, and be earned critical and commercial success for his films 21 Grams (2003) and Babel (2006). For Birdman (2014), he personally won three Academy Awards (Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Original Screenplay). The following year he again won Best Director for The Revenant (2015), making him the third director to win back-to-back after John Ford and Joseph L. Mankiewicz. Iñárritu was later awarded a Special Achievement Academy Award for his virtual reality installation Carne y Arena (2017). Iñárritu became the first Mexican filmmaker to be nominated as director or producer in the Academy Awards' history and the first to win for Best Original Screenplay and Best Picture. He was the first Mexican filmmaker to receive the Best Director Award at Cannes, and the first to win a DGA Award for Outstanding Directing. In 2019, Iñárritu became the first Latin American to serve as jury president for the 72nd Cannes Film Festival. Iñárritu and Mexican filmmakers Alfonso Cuarón and Guillermo del Toro are known in the film industry as "The Three Amigos." Description above from the Wikipedia article Alejandro González Iñárritu, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2026
- Digger ... (Producer)
2025
- Frankenstein ... (Thanks)
- Sueño Perro ... (Director)
- Memoria de Los Olvidados as Self
2024
- Disclaimer ... (Thanks)
2023
2022
- BARDO, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths ... (Writer)
2021
- Shake Your Cares Away ... (Executive Producer)
2020
- Perros, amores, accidentes as Self (archive footage)
2018
- The Gaze of the Sea ... (Executive Producer)
2017
- The Shape of Water ... (Thanks)
- Plankton Salesmen as Self (archive footage)
- Flesh and Sand ... (Director)
2016
- Before the Flood as Self
- A World Unseen: 'The Revenant' as Self
2015
- Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter as Self
- The Revenant ... (Director)
- Birdman: All-Access (A View From the Wings) as Self
2014
- Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) ... (Director)
2013
- Gravity ... (Thanks)
- Trespassing Bergman as Self
- Gold as Self
2012
- Finding Your Roots as Self
- Naran Ja ... (Director)
- Bergman's Video as Self - Filmmaker
- The Last Elvis ... (Associate Producer)
2011
- Kurosawa's Way as Self
- Behind Biutiful: Director's Flip Notes as Self
2010
- Biutiful ... (Director)
- Write the Future ... (Director)
2009
- Mother and Child ... (Executive Producer)
2008
- Rudo & Cursi ... (Producer)
2007
- To Each His Own Cinema ... (Director)
- Cannes: All Access as Self
- Common Ground: Under Construction Notes as Self
- Sexo en el plató as Himself
- Year of the Nail ... (Thanks)
2006
- Pan's Labyrinth ... (Thanks)
- Babel ... (Director)
- Toro Negro ... (Executive Producer)
2005
- G&G - Gesichter und Geschichten as Self
- Nine Lives ... (Executive Producer)
2004
- 21 Grams: In Fragments as Self
2003
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
- 21 Grams ... (Director)
2002
- September 11 ... (Director)
2001
- Y Tu Mamá También ... (Thanks)
- The Hire ... (Writer)
- Powder Keg ... (Director)
2000
- Amores Perros ... (Editor)
1996
- Behind the Money ... (Director)
- The Alarm ... (Director)
1989
- The Simpsons as Alejandro González Iñárritu (voice)
- Garra de tigre ... (Music)
1988
- The Marked Hour ... (Director)
- Furia en la sangre ... (Compositor)
1987
- Fiera solitaria ... (Original Music Composer)
- Una Macho En El Salon de Belleza ... (Compositor)
1986
- El Macho in a Women's Prison ... (Compositor)