Alex Gibney

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1953-10-23 (72 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Alex Gibney

Biography

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 R...

Acting

2013

The Armstrong Lie

as Self - Narrator

2019

Citizen K

as Narrator (voice)

2010

2008

Taxi to the Dark Side

as Narrator (voice)

2011

2015

2019

The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley

as Self - Narrator / Interviewer

2021

Totally Under Control

as Narrator (voice)

Production

2021

The First Wave

as Executive Producer

2006

2008

2010

Freakonomics

as Writer

2010

Freakonomics

as Director

2010

Freakonomics

as Screenplay

2010

2010

2007

Mr. Untouchable

as Producer

2011

Catching Hell

as Director

2011

Catching Hell

as Writer

2012

2003

2012

Venus and Serena

as Executive Producer

2007

Love Comes Lately

as Executive Producer

2013

2014

Finding Fela

as Producer

2014

Finding Fela

as Director

2014

2021

137 Shots

as Executive Producer

2014

Fields of Fear

as Director

2000

The Huntress

as Executive Producer

2009

Dirty Business

as Producer

-

Two Wolves

as Producer

-

Two Wolves

as Director

2021

2021

2016

Zero Days

as Director

2016

Zero Days

as Writer

1980

2013

2013

2016

Zero Days

as Producer

-

Musk

as Director

-

Musk

as Producer

2025

Orwell: 2+2=5

as Producer

2017

Elián

as Executive Producer

2017

Accidental Anarchist

as Executive Producer

2017

2008

2017

-

Knife

as Director

2018

The China Hustle

as Executive Producer

1980

Flipper

as Director

1980

Flipper

as Writer

2024

Between Goodbyes

as Executive Producer

2019

Citizen K

as Director

2019

Citizen K

as Producer

2019

Citizen K

as Screenplay

2020

2020

2020

Kingdom of Silence

as Executive Producer

2021

2021

2024

The Bibi Files

as Producer

2024

Walk with Me

as Executive Producer

2023

Money Shot: The Pornhub Story

as Executive Producer

2021

Citizen Ashe

as Executive Producer

2019

Los Últimos Frikis

as Executive Producer

2017

2017

American Jihad

as Executive Producer

2017

2017

City of Ghosts

as Executive Producer

2017

Zero Days VR

as Executive Producer

2016

Every Move You Make

as Consulting Producer

2016

Spring Broke

as Executive Producer

2016

The 4%: Film's Gender Problem

as Executive Producer

2015

What's Motivating Hayes

as Executive Producer

2015

Sunshine Superman

as Executive Producer

2011

Biba! One Island, 879 Votes

as Executive Producer

2012

2011

Catching Hell

as Executive Producer

2010

Freakonomics

as Producer

2009

2007

No End in Sight

as Executive Producer

2006

Who Killed the Electric Car?

as Consulting Producer

2005

2005

2005

2004

2001

Brooklyn Babylon

as Executive Producer

1980

1988

1988

-

Knife

as Producer

-

2012

2012

2006

Time Piece

as Director

2020

2003

The Soul of a Man

as Camera Operator

1983

The Golden Seal

as Associate Editor

1992

2014

2025

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