Alex Gibney

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 on a taxi driver in Afghanistan who was tortured and killed at Bagram Air Force Base in 2002. In 2019, he released his documentary Citizen K, about Russian President Vladimir Putin and the Russian billionaire exile Mikhail Khodorkovsky.

Cast

The Armstrong Lie

Self - Narrator

Narrator (voice)

Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer

Self - Narrator (voice)

Taxi to the Dark Side

Narrator (voice)

Going 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 / Interviewer

Totally Under Control

Narrator (voice)

Crew

Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown

Writer, Director, Executive Producer

Executive Producer

Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson

Director, Screenplay, Producer

Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room

Director, Screenplay, Producer

The House Is Burning

Taxi to the Dark Side

Writer, Director, Producer

Casino Jack and the United States of Money

Director, Producer, Writer

Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer

Writer, Director, Producer

Writer, Director, Screenplay, Producer

My Trip to Al-Qaeda

Producer, Director

Mr. Untouchable

Director, Writer, Executive Producer

The Last Gladiators

Director, Producer

Magic Trip: Ken Kesey's Search for a Kool Place

Writer, Director, Producer

The Soul of a Man

Producer, Camera Operator

Venus and Serena

Executive Producer

Love Comes Lately

Executive Producer

Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God

Screenplay, Director, Producer

Park Avenue: Money, Power & The American Dream

Director, Writer

We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks

Director, Writer, Producer

The Armstrong Lie

Director, Producer, Writer

Producer, Director

The Human Behavior Experiments

Director, Producer, Writer

Ceasefire Massacre

Director, Producer

Executive Producer

Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief

Producer, Director, Writer

Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine

Director, Producer, Writer

Executive Producer

Producer, Director

The Forever Prisoner

Director, Producer

Collision Course: Labor Management Relations in America

Director, Producer, Writer

Director, Writer, Producer

Janis: Little Girl Blue

What Happened, Miss Simone?

The Ruling Classroom

Director, Producer, Editor, Sound

The Sound of Philadelphia

Director, Producer

Money Shot: The Pornhub Story

Thanks, Executive Producer

Executive Producer

Accidental Anarchist

Executive Producer

No Stone Unturned

Director, Writer, Producer

Knife: The Attempted Murder of Salman Rushdie

Director, Producer

The China Hustle

Executive Producer

The Hands That Held the Knives

Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind

In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon

Producer, Director

Director, Writer

Between Goodbyes

Executive Producer

The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley

Director, Producer, Writer

Director, Producer, Screenplay

Crazy, Not Insane

Director, Producer, Writer

Kingdom of Silence

Executive Producer

Totally Under Control

Writer, Producer, Director

Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes

Executive Producer

The Trials of Henry Kissinger

Writer, Producer

Untitled Barbra Streisand Documentary

Executive Producer

Executive Producer

Los Últimos Frikis

Executive Producer

Executive Producer

Water & Power: A California Heist

Executive Producer

Executive Producer

Executive Producer

Every Move You Make

Consulting Producer

Too Hip for the Room: The Righteous Reign of Lord Buckley

Executive Producer

Executive Producer

The 4%: Film's Gender Problem

Executive Producer

What's Motivating Hayes

Executive Producer

Sunshine Superman

Executive Producer

Biba! One Island, 879 Votes

Executive Producer

Money-Driven Medicine

No End in Sight

Executive Producer

Herbie Hancock: Possibilities

Who Killed the Electric Car?

Consulting Producer

Behind Those Eyes

Writer, Director, Producer

3 Doors Down: Away from the Sun, Live from Houston, Texas

Director, Producer

Lightning in a Bottle

Brooklyn Babylon

Executive Producer

The Kennedy Center Presents: Speak Truth to Power

Soldiers in the Army of God

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies: Love Crazy

Writer, Director, Producer

Manufacturing Miracles

Director, Producer

Kids Don't Know What's Best

Return to Timbuktu

Speaking with Light

Dear Governor Cuomo

Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas

The Golden Seal

Associate Editor

Jimi Hendrix and The Blues

Director, Producer

Inside Japan, Inc.

Bodyguard of Lies

Untitled Luigi Mangione Documentary

Director, Executive Producer