Alejandro González Iñárritu

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Alejandro González Iñárritu
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Director, Producer, Screenwriter, Executive Producer, Screen Story
Biography:A director whose former career as a DJ has instilled in him a spectacular comprehension of pacing and a near-unparalleled ability to weave a compelling, nonlinear tale, Alejandro González Iñárritu stunned filmgoers worldwide with his vital and affecting directorial debut, Amores Perros. Striking a fine balance between brutality and beauty while offering well-defined characters that seem as real as their stark surroundings, Iñárritu's unforgettable take on life in contemporary Mexico City earned the first-time feature director an Oscar nomination for Best Foreign Film among many other honors -- leaving expectations for a strong sophomore follow-up much higher than usual.

A native of Mexico City whose familiarity with his surroundings no doubt contributed to Amores Perros' vivid presentation of his home turf, Iñárritu earned a living as a DJ on the top-rated Mexican station WMF before becoming one of... Full Biography

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Director Alejandro González Iñárritu and Brad Pitt on the set of "Babel"
Director Alejandro González Iñárritu on the set of "Babel"
Cinematographer Rodrigo Prieto and director Alejandro González Iñárritu on the set of...
Director Alejandro González Iñárritu and Gael García Bernal on the set of...
Patty Jenkins, Stuart Townsend, Charlize Theron, Sean Penn and Alejandro González Iñárritu
Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu and guest
Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu and guest
Filmography
Rudo y Cursi (2009) To Each His Own Cinema (2007) Babel (2006) Nine Lives (2004) 21 Grams (2003) September 11 (2002) Amores Perros (2001) Powder Keg (2001)
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