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Alejandro González Iñárritu

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Alejandro González Iñárritu

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Also known as Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Iñárritu

Mexican film director

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Alejandro González Iñárritu is a Mexican film director known for creating visually ambitious and emotionally complex movies. His work matters because he has become one of Mexico's most internationally recognized filmmakers, winning major awards and influencing contemporary cinema.

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Mexico City, Mexico

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…

Known for

  • Memoria de Los Olvidados — Self2025
  • Bosé renacido2023
  • Perros, amores, accidentes — Self (archive footage)2020
  • Plankton Salesmen — Self (archive footage)2017
  • Before the Flood — Self2016
  • A World Unseen: 'The Revenant' — Self2016
  • Birdman: All-Access (A View From the Wings) — Self2015
  • Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter — Self2015
  • Trespassing Bergman — Self2013
  • Gold — Self2013

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Alejandro
Family name
González
Gender
male
Citizenship
Spain
Place of birth
Mexico City
Occupation
film editor
Educated at
Ibero-American University
Languages spoken
Spanish
Award
Special Achievement Academy Award
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Alejandro González Iñárritu 2014.jpg
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Alejandro González Iñárritu
date of birth
1963-08-15
name in native language
Alejandro González Iñárritu
related category
Category:Films with screenplays by Alejandro González Iñárritu
start of work period
1995-00-00
nominated for
Academy Award for Best Picture
medical condition
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
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Encyclopedic overview

Alejandro González Iñárritu (born 15 August 1963) is a Mexican filmmaker primarily known for making modern psychological drama films about the human condition. His most notable films include Amores perros (2000), 21 Grams (2003), Babel (2006), Biutiful (2010), Birdman (2014), The Revenant (2015), and Bardo (2022). His projects have garnered critical acclaim and numerous accolades, including five Academy Awards.

In 2006, Iñárritu became the first Mexican filmmaker to receive the Best Director Award at the Cannes Film Festival. He became the first Mexican filmmaker to be nominated as director or producer in the history of the Academy Awards, as well as the first to win for Best Original Screenplay and Best Picture. In 2019, Iñárritu served as the first Latin American president of the jury for the 72nd Cannes Film Festival.

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