Alfonso Cuarón

Biography

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. 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alfonso Cuarón, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Most Known For

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

as Self

The Oscars

as Self

Quantum of Solace

as Additional Voices (voice)

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

as Self

100 Years of Warner Bros.

as Self

Faut Voir - L'hebdo cinéma

as Self - Guest

Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts

as Self

Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound

as Self

The Magic Touch of Harry Potter

as Self

Behind the Scenes of 'Y Tu Mamá También'

as Self

Wanderlust

as Himself

Road to Roma

as Self

I'm No Longer Here: A Discussion with Guillermo del Toro and Alfonso Cuarón

as Self

Conversation avec Alfonso Cuarón

as Self - subject, filmmaker