Alfonso Cuarón

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Known For

Directing

Known Credits

6.889

Gender

Male

Birthday

28-Nov-1961

Age

(63 years old)

Place of Birth

Mexico City, Mexico

Also Known As

알폰소 쿠아론
Αλφόνσο 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

Alfonso Cuarón

Biography

Alfonso Cuarón Orozco (born 28 November 1961) is a Mexican filmmaker. Cuarón is the first Mexico-born filmmaker to win the Academy Award for Best Director. He has been nominated for Academy Awards in six different categories, a record he shares with Walt Disney and George Clooney. Cuarón has received 10 Academy Award nominations, winning four including Best Director for Gravity (2013) and Roma (2018), Best Film Editing for Gravity, and Best Cinematography for Roma. His other notable films from a variety of genres include the family drama A Little Princess (1995), the romantic drama Great Expectations (1998), the coming of age road film Y tu mamá también (2001), the fantasy film Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004), and the science fiction dystopian thriller Children of Men (2006).

Credits

Wanderlust (2006) Character: Himself
A look at the mystique of road movies, combining interviews, film clips, music, photography, literature and a narrative storyline featuring Paul Rudd and Tom McCarthy.

Ya no estoy aquí: Una conversación entre Guillermo del Toro y Alfonso Cuarón (2020) Character: Self
Guillermo del Toro and Alfonso Cuarón discuss fellow Mexican director Fernando Frías de la Parra's award-winning film "I'm No Longer Here."

The Magic Touch of Harry Potter (2004) Character: Self
A 2004 documentary on the first three “Harry Potter” films detailing the behind-the-scenes journey of making them.

Quantum of Solace (2008) Character: Additional Voices (voice)
Betrayed by Vesper, the woman he loved, 007 fights the urge to make his latest mission personal. Pursuing his determination to uncover the truth, Bond and M interrogate Mr. White, who reveals that the organization that blackmailed Vesper is far more complex and dangerous than anyone had imagined.

Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound (2019) Character: Self
The history of cinematic sound, told by legendary sound designers and visionary filmmakers.

Camino a Roma (2020) Character: Self
Director Alfonso Cuarón reflects on the childhood memories, period details and creative choices that shaped his Academy Award-winning film 'ROMA.'

Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts (2022) Character: Self
An enchanting making-of story told through all-new in-depth interviews and cast conversations, inviting fans on a magical first-person journey through one of the most beloved film franchises of all time.

Detrás de Y tu mamá también (2001) Character: Self
On-set documentary about the making of the film "Y tu mamá también."

Alfonso Cuarón

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Alfonso Cuarón

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