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Alejandro G. Iñárritu made history in 2006 by becoming the first Mexican director to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Director, that time for his drama Babel. On Sunday night at the Academy Awards in Los Angeles, Iñárritu finally won the award, thanks to the comedy Birdman , making it two years in a row that a Mexican-born director has taken home the Oscar
Birdman beat out Richard Linklater's epic Boyhood, in what most observers said was a too-close-to-call race entering the Oscars
Gravity director Alfonso Cuarón won the award last year, and this time around it was Iñárritu's turn. After the win was announced, Iñárritu shared a hug with Linklater, seated across the aisle to his left. He continued that theme of spreading the love in his acceptance speech, acknowledging the achievements of his fellow nominees. Read more...
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