Navigator News (Coverage Ranks) People50191 People48352 Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu 59 Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Profession Directors 59 Nationality Mexico 59 Movie (Directors) Babel 31 Film Award (Nominated Director) 2007 Oscar Awards 15 Related People Martin Scorsese 28 Forest Whitaker 25 Helen Mirren 24 Penelope Cruz 22 Clint Eastwood 22 Brad Pitt 22 Leonardo DiCaprio 20 Peter O'Toole 18 Jennifer Hudson 17 Stephen Frears 17 Meryl Streep 16 Kate Winslet 16 Cate Blanchett 15 Eddie Murphy 15 Guillermo del Toro 14 Sacha Baron Cohen 14 Judi Dench 14 Alfonso Cuaron 10 Will Smith 9 Rinko Kikuchi 8 Paul Greengrass 8 Jonathan Dayton 7 Valerie Faris 7 Alan Arkin 7 Ryan Gosling 7 Events 2007 Oscar Awards 15 Cannes Film Festival 11 2007 Golden Globe Awards 11 2006 Cannes Film Festival 10 Toronto Film Festival 2 2007 Cannes Film Festival 1 Second Gulf War 1 Global War on Terrorism 1 2007 Toronto Film Festival 1 Vaughn & Aniston 1 2007 Berlin Film Festival 1 2006 Toronto Masters 1 2006 Oscar Awards 1 Anti-war Movement 1 Berlin Film Festival 1 Venice Film Festival 1

Mexican filmmakers spice up the menu As film production surges in Mexico, once-endangered genres like sci-fi, horror and animation are making a spirited comeback. Call it a sign of the times, or a cinematic renaissance if you will, as talented young filmmakers here eagerly explore new terrain. 2008-04-18 People: [Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu] [Guillermo del Toro] [Alfonso Cuaron] Foreign directors taking on Hollywood The trailer for Universal's upcoming movie "Wanted" features many of the hallmarks of a studio summer movie: Quick cuts, effects-heavy action, Angelina Jolie on the hood of a vintage red Viper. 2008-02-29 People: [Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu] [Guillermo del Toro] [Emily Blunt] [Alfonso Cuaron] [Martin Scorsese] [Renee Zellweger] [Angelina Jolie] North America cinema wakes up to politics at Toronto fest The 32nd Toronto film festival opens Thursday offering a stirring menu of documentaries about worldwide political unrest, with a spotlight for the first time on North America. 2007-09-06 People: [David Cronenberg] [Amitabh Bachchan] [Michael Moore] [George Clooney] [Jimmy Carter] [Tommy Lee Jones] [Cate Blanchett] [Charlize Theron] [Sean Penn] [Paul Haggis] [Alfonso Cuaron] [Brad Pitt] [Juliette Binoche] [Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu] [Jonathan Demme] Activities: [2007 Toronto Film Festival] Scorsese launches foundation to preserve films Director Martin Scorsese launched the World Cinema Foundation on Tuesday in a bid to preserve neglected films for posterity and restore others that have been damaged. 2007-05-23 People: [Wong Kar-Wai] [Clint Eastwood] [Martin Scorsese] [Steven Spielberg] [George Lucas] [Stephen Frears] [Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu] Activities: [2007 Cannes Film Festival] Mexico's 3 Amigos do the Cha Cha Cha with Universal Mexican filmmakers Alfonso Cuaron, Guillermo del Toro and Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu are teaming for Cha Cha Cha, a $100 million, five-feature production partnership with financing, distribution and international sales handled by Universal Pictures and Focus Features International. 2007-05-21 People: [Alfonso Cuaron] [Guillermo del Toro] [Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu] Headlines Mexican filmmakers spice up the menu 2008-04-18 Foreign directors taking on Hollywood 2008-02-29 North America cinema wakes up to politics at Toronto fest 2007-09-06 Scorsese launches foundation to preserve films 2007-05-23 Mexico's 3 Amigos do the Cha Cha Cha with Universal 2007-05-21 Mexican directors ink $100M studio deal 2007-05-19 Scorsese finally basks in Oscar triumph 2007-02-26 'Dreamgirl' Jennifer Hudson wins Oscar 2007-02-25 Oscars cliff-hanger in store as tension grips Hollywood 2007-02-25 Oscars cliff-hanger in store as tension grips Hollywood 2007-02-25 Twists, turns make road to Oscars tough to map out 2007-02-23 Scorsese, others can't take Oscar for granted 2007-02-22 Mexican directors bring outsiders' edge to Oscars 2007-02-22 Oscars go global as Hollywood red carpet welcomes the world 2007-02-21 'Dreamgirls' picks up most Oscar nods 2007-01-23 79th annual Academy Award nominations 2007-01-23 "Dreamgirls" leads field in Oscar surprise 2007-01-23 All eyes on Hollywood as Oscar nominations loom 2007-01-23 'Miss Sunshine' gains edge ahead of Oscars nominations 2007-01-22 Likely best film Oscar nominees seem easy to pick 2007-01-21 Dream night for "Dreamgirls," "Babel" at Globes 2007-01-16 Globes live up to international flair 2007-01-16 'Babel, "Dreamgirls' win top Globes 2007-01-15 'Babel, "Dreamgirls' win top Globes 2007-01-15 `Babel,' `Borat,' `Queen' top Globe nods 2007-01-15 "Babel" named best picture at Globes 2007-01-15 "Borat, "The Queen," odd couple at Golden Globes 2007-01-14 Movie veterans set for Golden Globe honors 2007-01-13 Scorsese eyes Golden Globes glory as Oscars countdown begins 2007-01-12 'The Queen,' 'Casino Royale' scoop nominations for British awards 2007-01-12 "The Queen" takes on Bond at British film awards 2007-01-12 Garcia Bernal, Dafoe on Berlin film fest jury 2007-01-11 US directors announce nominees for key prize 2007-01-10 Oscar watchers narrow list of top film nominees 2007-01-06 J.Lo honored by People en Espanol 2007-01-04 Oscar likely to frown on two-timers Leo, Clint 2006-12-15 'Babel' towers over Golden Globe nominations 2006-12-15 'Babel' leads Golden Globes with 7 nods 2006-12-14 London Film Festival closes with 'Babel' screening 2006-11-02 Shock! "Saw" No. 4 set for release next Halloween 2006-10-31 Pitt humbled by non-actors in "Babel" 2006-09-10 Toronto film festival starts on grim note 2006-09-07 Ken Loach's Irish war film wins top Cannes prize 2006-05-29 Jolie and new baby doing well in Namibia 2006-05-29 Cannes films mirror a troubled world 2006-05-29 Spanish, Mexican films lead race for Cannes prize 2006-05-27 'Volver', 'Babel' favourites as Cannes film festival readies awards 2006-05-25 Pitt Skips Cannes, Says Birth 'Imminent' 2006-05-23 US 'obsession' with force slammed by top Cannes director 2006-05-23 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed `Babel,' `Borat,' `Queen' top Globe nods 2007-01-15 Garcia Bernal, Dafoe on Berlin film fest jury 2007-01-11 Spanish, Mexican films lead race for Cannes prize 2006-05-27 North America cinema wakes up to politics at Toronto fest 2007-09-06 'Volver', 'Babel' favourites as Cannes film festival readies awards 2006-05-25 Mexican filmmakers spice up the menu 2008-04-18 "The Queen" takes on Bond at British film awards 2007-01-12 Field wide open as Cannes fest hits half-way mark 2006-05-23 'Dreamgirls' picks up most Oscar nods 2007-01-23 Scorsese launches foundation to preserve films 2007-05-23 Likely best film Oscar nominees seem easy to pick 2007-01-21 'Babel, "Dreamgirls' win top Globes 2007-01-15 Cannes films mirror a troubled world 2006-05-29 Scorsese, others can't take Oscar for granted 2007-02-22 'The Queen,' 'Casino Royale' scoop nominations for British awards 2007-01-12 Foreign directors taking on Hollywood 2008-02-29 'Dreamgirl' Jennifer Hudson wins Oscar 2007-02-25 All eyes on Hollywood as Oscar nominations loom 2007-01-23 Globes live up to international flair 2007-01-16 Toronto film festival starts on grim note 2006-09-07 Pitt Skips Cannes, Says Birth 'Imminent' 2006-05-23 Oscars cliff-hanger in store as tension grips Hollywood 2007-02-25 Oscars go global as Hollywood red carpet welcomes the world 2007-02-21 'Babel, "Dreamgirls' win top Globes 2007-01-15 'Babel' leads Golden Globes with 7 nods 2006-12-14

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