Alfonso Cuarón

Directing · Born 1961-11-28 in Mexico City, Mexico

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).…

Filmography

• The Magic Touch of Harry Potter as Self
• I'm No Longer Here: A Discussion with Guillermo del Toro and Alfonso Cuarón as Self
• Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts as Self
• Wanderlust as Himself
• Behind the Scenes of 'Y Tu Mamá También' as Self
• Road to Roma as Self
• Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound as Self
• Quantum of Solace as Additional Voices (voice)