Guillermo Arriaga

Personal Info

Know For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1958-03-13 (68 years old)

Place of Birth

Mexico City, Mexico

Guillermo Arriaga

Biography

Guillermo Arriaga Jordán (Spanish pronunciation:[ɡiˈʎeɾmo aˈrjaɣa]; born 13 March 1958) is a Mexican novelist, screenwriter, director and producer. Self-defined as "a hunter who works as a writer," he is best known for his Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay and BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay nominations for Babel and his screenplay for The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada, which received the 2005 Cannes Best Screenplay Award. Description above from the Wikipedia article Guillermo Arriaga, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Production

2008

2008

The Burning Plain

as Screenplay

2007

The Night Buffalo

as Screenplay

2013

Broken Night

as Director

2013

Broken Night

as Writer

2014

Rio, I Love You

as Director

2024

Upon Open Sky

as Writer

2024

Upon Open Sky

as Producer

2003

21 Grams

as Writer

2003

21 Grams

as Associate Producer

2014

Words with Gods

as Director

2014

Words with Gods

as Producer

2014

2000

Amores Perros

as Writer

2000

Rogelio

as Director

2000

Amores Perros

as Associate Producer

2007

2007

2016

From Afar

as Producer

2016

From Afar

as Writer

2004

2006

Babel

as Writer

2016

On the Milky Road

as Executive Producer

2015

2015

In Self Defense

as Screenplay

2017

Guiltless

as Screenplay

2018

B-167-980-098

as Screenplay

2019

2014

2001

Powder Keg

as Writer

2019

Zero Hour

as Screenplay

2019

2017

Guiltless

as Executive Producer

2006

Babel

as Idea

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