Alex Gibney
Alex Gibney is an American documentary film director and producer. His works as director include Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room (nominated in 2005 for Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature) The Human Behavior Experiments (2006), Jimi Hendrix and the Blues (2001), and Taxi to the Dark Side (winner of the 2007 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature) focusing on an innocent taxi driver in Afghanistan who was tortured and killed at Bagram Air Force Base in 2002. Casino Jack and the United States of Money, chronicles the life of disgraced Washington lobbyist Jack Abramoff (released in theaters May 7, 2010). A rough cut of an almost-finished documentary on Eliot Spitzer directed by Gibney, was shown on April 24, 2010 at the Tribeca Film Festival. Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer opens in theaters Nov. 5, 2010; but will be released on Ultra-VOD on Oct. 1.
Known for
DirectingBirthday
October 23, 1953Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
65Place of birth
New York City, New York, USAAlso known as
Philip Alexander Gibney, 亚历克斯·吉布尼 , Алекс ҐібніCast credits
Taxi to the Dark Side
Narrator (voice)Catching Hell
SelfGoing Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief
Narrator (voice)Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine
Narrator (voice)We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks
Narrator (voice)The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley
Self - Narrator / InterviewerTotally Under Control
Narrator (voice)Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer
Self - Narrator (voice)Citizen K
Narrator (voice)The Armstrong Lie
Self- NarratorCrew credits
The House Is Burning
ProducerEnron: The Smartest Guys in the Room
Screenplay, DirectorGonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson
Director, Screenplay, ProducerTaxi to the Dark Side
Writer, Director, ProducerFreakonomics
Screenplay, Writer, DirectorCasino Jack and the United States of Money
Director, Writer, ProducerClient 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer
Director, Writer, ProducerMy Trip to Al-Qaeda
Producer, DirectorMr. Untouchable
ProducerCatching Hell
Writer, DirectorThe Last Gladiators
DirectorMagic Trip
Writer, Director, ProducerLove Comes Lately
Executive ProducerThe Soul of a Man
ProducerVenus and Serena
Executive ProducerPark Avenue: Money, Power & The American Dream
Writer, DirectorMea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God
Screenplay, DirectorWe Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks
Director, Writer, ProducerThe Armstrong Lie
Director, Writer, ProducerFinding Fela
Producer, Director