Alex Gibney
☼ Born on 23 December 1953, in New York City, New York, USA
BiographyAlex Gibney was born on October 23, 1953 in New York City, New York, USA. He is a producer and director, known for Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room (2005), Taxi to the Dark Side (2007) and Going Clear: Scientology & the Prison of Belief (2015). He has been married to Anne Gibney since August 14, 1982. They have three children.


In the role of director

Zero Days (08/12/2016)

A malware attack of an Iranian nuclear facility opens the Pandora’s Box on cyber warfare in Zero Days. Fearing Iran’s eventual capability of building nuclear weapons, the United States and Israel covertly joined forces to develop a malware program known as Stuxnet, which was programmed to physically destroy part of a Iranian nuclear facility. However, Stuxnet […]

Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief (17/05/2015)

Director Alex Gibney (The Armstrong Lie) gives an expose of the controversial religion in Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief.  The Church of Scientology was formed in the 1950s by science fiction writer L. Ron Hubbard.  The church has become infamous for its controversial methods and celebrity members, including Tom Cruise and John […]

Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson (23/07/2008)

I’m sorry to say that I never had the chance to prepare a classic thoughts review for today. However, I saw this documentary today, so that will be a fitting substitute. There are many different types of documentaries, however I find that “talking head” variety to be the most informative and interesting. This film features […]