Редактор: Maria Eladia Hagerman On the set with IA±A?rritu: The making of the final film in the Mexican director's acclaimed trilogy Mexican film director Alejandro GonzA?lez IA±A?rritu, along with tвгкяцop photographers Mary Ellen Mark, Patrick Bard, Graciela Iturbide, and Miguel Rio Branco, bring together their highly perceptive visions on cultural diversity in a book that combines seductive images and firsthand remarks on the unique experience of shooting Babel Winвообгner of the Best Director prize at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival, the film is the third in the director's trilogy started by Amores Perros and 21 Grams Shot in Morocco, Tijuana, and Tokyo, and involving a multilingual cast lead by Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett, Gael GarcA­a Bernal, and Koji Yakusho, as well non-professional actors from the three countries portrayed, Babel continues the director's quest to explore the effects of loss and grief, and seeks to relate the modern implications втрлмof ancient myth on the origins of human inability to successfully communicate.