Three Amigos: Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Guillermo del Toro & Alfonso Cuarón
Jan09

Three Amigos: Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Guillermo del Toro & Alfonso Cuarón

Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Alfonso Cuarón and Guillermo del Toro with Pinocchio puppets at the Academy Museum It was a brilliant late awards-season marketing move by Netflix, putting together three of the greatest directing talents of our time together on stage at the Motion Picture Academy Museum in Los Angeles and billing it as the Three Amigos in Conversation. As a veteran of many events at the museum since it opened in September 2021...

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Directors Guild Lauds Iñárritu for Helming ‘Birdman,’ Women Directors Rule at DGA
Feb10

Directors Guild Lauds Iñárritu for Helming ‘Birdman,’ Women Directors Rule at DGA

Birdman soared again Saturday night when the Directors Guild of America awarded its director, Alejandro González Iñárritu with its top honor, the DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film. “I never expected to be here,” he said in his acceptance speech for the medallion, which was presented by director Michael Mann. Yet it was actually Iñárritu’s second DGA award, and he’d been previously nominated for Babel in...

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