Director
Alejandro G. Iñárritu
63 years · Mexico City, Mexico · 33 films
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.
Best known for
Filmography 33
Digger
2026 · Director, Producer
Each Day in a Moment: 2025
2026 · Self (uncredited)
Sueño Perro
2025 · Director
Memoria de Los Olvidados
2025 · Self
BARDO, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths
2022 · Writer, Editor
Perros, amores, accidentes
2020 · Self (archive footage)
Plankton Salesmen
2017 · Self (archive footage)
Flesh and Sand
2017 · Director, Writer
Before the Flood
2016 · Self
On Disney Plus
A World Unseen: 'The Revenant'
2016 · Self
The Revenant
2015 · Director, Producer
On HBO Max
Birdman: All-Access (A View From the Wings)
2015 · Self
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
2014 · Director, Producer
On HBO Max
Trespassing Bergman
2013 · Self
On OVID
Gold
2013 · Self
Behind Biutiful: Director's Flip Notes
2011 · Self, Director
Kurosawa's Way
2011 · Self
Biutiful
2010 · Director, Producer
Rudo & Cursi
2008 · Producer
To Each His Own Cinema
2007 · Director, Writer
Cannes: All Access
2007 · Self
Common Ground: Under Construction Notes
2007 · Self
Sexo en el plató
2007 · Himself
Babel
2006 · Director, Producer
On Kanopy