“To direct actors is difficult. To direct actors in another language is more difficult, but directing non-actors in another language is one of the craziest things that I have done and one of the most rewarding experiences I have had.”

Mexican filmmaker

Alejandro González Iñárritu is a Mexican filmmaker known for modern psychological drama films about the human condition. His work has drawn wide critical praise and major awards recognition. His films include Amores perros, 21 Grams, Babel, Biutiful, Birdman, The Revenant, Bardo, and Digger. Across that body of work, he is associated with intense, character-driven stories that focus on emotional strain, conflict, and the pressures people face in life.