Best Director
This list focuses on Mexican-born directors.
| Academy Award for Best Director | ||||
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Alejandro González Iñárritu | Babel | Nominated | the first (and only) Mexican to be nominated for Best Director |
Read more about this topic: List Of Mexican Academy Award Winners And Nominees
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