Alfonso Cuarón
Personal information
- Known for
- Directing
- Known credits
- 71
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- November 28, 1961
- Place of birth
- Mexico City, Mexico
- Also known as
- 알폰소 쿠아론Αλφόνσο Κουαρόν阿方索·卡隆アルフォンソ・キュアロンアルフォンソ・キュアロン・オロスコアルフォンソ・クアロン
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.
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Filmography
Directing
21 titles
2018
Production
33 titlesUpcoming
Acting
16 titles
2023
2020
2015
Writing
14 titlesUpcoming
2018
2013
