Director
Alfonso Cuarón
Born November 28, 1961 in Mexico City, Mexico15 films
Alfonso Cuarón Orozco (US: /kwɑːˈroʊn/kwar-OHN; Spanish: [alˈfonso kwaˈɾon]; born 28 November 1961) is a Mexican filmmaker. His accolades include four Academy Awards, seven BAFTA Awards, and three Golden Globe Awards.
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Cuarón made his feature film debut with the romantic comedy Sólo con tu pareja (1991) and directed the film adaptations A Little Princess (1995) and Great Expectations (1998). His breakthrough came with the coming-of-age film Y tu mamá también (2001), which earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. He gained greater prominence for directing the fantasy film Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004), the dystopian drama Children of Men (2006), the science fiction drama Gravity (2013), and the semi-autobiographical drama Roma (2018). The latter two won him Academy Awards for Best Director. He also won Best Film Editing for Gravity and Best Cinematography for Roma.
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Filmography
15 films as director- TBABilly Please Call HomeDirector
- TBAJaneDirector
- 2018RomaDirector
- 2013GravityDirector
- 2007The Possibility of HopeDirector
- 2006Children of MenDirector
- 2006Paris Je T'aimeDirector
- 2004Harry Potter and the Prisoner of AzkabanDirector
- 2001Y Tu Mamá TambiénDirector
- 1998Great ExpectationsDirector
- 1995A Little PrincessDirector
- 1992Sólo con tu parejaDirector
- 1989Appointment with DeathDirector
- 1983Quartet for the End of TimeDirector
- 1983Who's He AnywayDirector