Alex Gibney

About

Philip Alexander Gibney (/ˈɡɪbni/; born October 23, 1953; New York City) is an American documentary film director and producer. In 2010, Esquire magazine said Gibney "is becoming the most important documentarian of our time." Gibney's works as director include The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley, Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief (winner of three Emmys in 2015), We Steal Secrets: The Story of Wikileaks, Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God (the winner of three 2013 primetime Emmy awards), Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room (nominated in 2005 for Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature); Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer (short-listed in 2011 for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature), Casino Jack and the United States of Money, and Taxi to the Dark Side (winner of the 2007 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature), focusing...

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BillionsSeries • 2016MuskMovie • 2026Independent LensSeries • 1999Dirty MoneySeries • 2018Boom! Boom! The World vs Boris BeckerSeries • 2023Mr. ScorseseSeries • 2025StoryvilleSeries • 1997PainkillerSeries • 2023The Looming TowerSeries • 2018Wise Guy: David Chase and The SopranosSeries • 2024The BluesSeries • 2003The FamilySeries • 2019The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon ValleyMovie • 2019How to Change Your MindSeries • 2022Money Shot: The Pornhub StoryMovie • 2023The Innocence FilesSeries • 2020Robin Williams: Come Inside My MindMovie • 2018History of the EaglesSeries • 2013Sinatra: All or Nothing at AllSeries • 2015Orwell: 2+2=5Movie • 2025The Crime of the CenturySeries • 2021Enron: The Smartest Guys in the RoomMovie • 2005Salt Fat Acid HeatSeries • 2018The Killing SeasonSeries • 2016