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Alejandro González Iñárritu
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Iñárritu at the 87th Academy Awards
9 Nominations / 4 Wins
Role Director
Born August 15, 1963
Mexico City, Mexico
 

Alejandro González Iñárritu is a Mexican film director. González Iñárritu is the first Mexican director to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director and by the Directors Guild of America for Best Director. He is also the first Mexican born director to have won the Prix de la mise en scene or best director award at Cannes (2006), the second one being Carlos Reygadas in 2012. His four feature films Amores Perros (2000), 21 Grams (2003), Babel (2006) and Biutiful (2010) have gained critical acclaim worldwide including 12 Academy Award nominations.

Wins[]

87th Academy Awards, 2014
Best DirectorBirdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
Best Original ScreenplayBirdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (shared with Nicolás Giacobone, Alexander Dinelaris, Jr. and Armando Bo)
Best PictureBirdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (shared with John Lesher and James W. Skotchdopole)
88th Academy Awards, 2015
Best DirectorThe Revenant

Nominations[]

74th Academy Awards, 2001
Best Foreign Language FilmAmores Perros (representing Mexico)
79th Academy Awards, 2006
Best DirectorBabel (shared with Jon Kilik and Steve Golin)
Best PictureBabel
83rd Academy Awards, 2010
Best Foreign Language FilmBiutiful (representing Mexico)
87th Academy Awards, 2014
Best DirectorBirdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
Best Original ScreenplayBirdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (shared with Nicolás Giacobone, Alexander Dinelaris, Jr. and Armando Bo)
Best PictureBirdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (shared with John Lesher and James W. Skotchdopole)
88th Academy Awards, 2015
Best DirectorThe Revenant
Best PictureThe Revenant (shared with Arnon Milchan, Steve Golin, Mary Parent and Keith Redmon)

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