Alex Gibney

director of “Totally Under Control” and “Agents of Chaos”

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Director, writer and producer, he won a 2007 Oscar for his film, Taxi to the Dark Side

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Documentarian Alex Gibney taps into his experiences — including his ongoing Elon Musk series — with confronting power to remind us of our strength in numbers.

Documentarian Alex Gibney shares his wisdom on speaking truth to power

Documentarian Alex Gibney taps into his experiences — including his ongoing Elon Musk series — with confronting power to remind us of our strength in numbers.

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Alex Gibney tells us about getting famously tight-lipped “Sopranos” creator David Chase to open up for the new project “Wise Guy: David Chase and The Sopranos.”

Documentarian Alex Gibney turns his lens to ‘The Sopranos’

Alex Gibney tells us about getting famously tight-lipped “Sopranos” creator David Chase to open up for the new project “Wise Guy: David Chase and The Sopranos.”

from The Treatment

Oscar-winning filmmaker Alex Gibney looked at why the U.S. failed so stunningly in its COVID-19 response. His new documentary is called “Totally Under Control.”

‘Totally Under Control’ shows how Trump administration didn’t follow its own playbook on tackling COVID

Oscar-winning filmmaker Alex Gibney looked at why the U.S. failed so stunningly in its COVID-19 response. His new documentary is called “Totally Under Control.”

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