Common Ground: Under Construction Notes

A comprehensive feature length making-of video diary from director Alejandro González Iñárritu.

Common Ground: Under Construction Notes

★ 10.0(1 votes)Sep 30, 20071h 36m

Overview

The making of Alejandro González Iñárritu’s Babel is chronicled through an observational approach that captures the creative and logistical challenges of filming a deeply interconnected narrative across four continents. Directed by Carlos Armella and Pedro González-Rubio, the documentary reveals Iñárritu’s commitment to authenticity and cultural sensitivity, from collaborating with local actors and communities to meticulously recreating environments. Through behind-the-scenes footage and the director’s reflective commentary, it delves into themes of human connection, the boundaries we hold within ourselves, and the visceral nature of communication, offering profound insights into the philosophy behind the acclaimed film.

Director

Carlos Armella

Status

Released

Language

Arabic

Top Cast

Alejandro G. Iñárritu

Alejandro G. Iñárritu

Self

Rodrigo Prieto

Rodrigo Prieto

Self

Hiam Abbass

Hiam Abbass

Self

Brad Pitt

Brad Pitt

Self

Cate Blanchett

Cate Blanchett

Self

Gael García Bernal

Gael García Bernal

Self

Koji Yakusho

Koji Yakusho

Self

Adriana Barraza

Adriana Barraza

Self

Rinko Kikuchi

Rinko Kikuchi

Self

Said Tarchani

Said Tarchani

Self

Boubker Ait El Caid

Boubker Ait El Caid

Self

Elle Fanning

Elle Fanning

Self

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