Iñárritu

Alejandro G. Iñárritu is a Mexican filmmaker, screenwriter, and producer. Born on August 15, 1963, in Mexico City, he is widely recognized for his distinctive directorial style, often characterized by non-linear narratives, complex characters, and explorations of themes such as death, love, and the human condition.

Iñárritu began his career in radio before transitioning to film. His feature directorial debut, Amores perros (2000), garnered international critical acclaim and an Academy Award nomination for Best Foreign Language Film. This success was followed by other critically lauded films like 21 Grams (2003) and Babel (2006), the latter earning him his first Academy Award nomination for Best Director.

His career reached new heights with Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014), which won the Academy Award for Best Picture and Best Director, among other awards. He continued this success with The Revenant (2015), securing him another Best Director Oscar and a Best Actor win for Leonardo DiCaprio. More recently, he directed Roma (2018), a deeply personal film about his upbringing in Mexico City, which received numerous accolades, including the Academy Award for Best Director, Best Foreign Language Film, and Best Cinematography. Iñárritu's work has consistently pushed cinematic boundaries and earned him a reputation as one of the most influential filmmakers of his generation.