
Person
Alfonso Cuarón
Directing · Born 1961-11-28 · 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). 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.
Known for

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
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The Oscars
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Director

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
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Frankenstein
Thanks

Pan's Labyrinth
Producer

Disclaimer
Executive Producer

The Shape of Water
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Fallen Angels
Director

Children of Men
Director
Filmography
- 2026Maverick: The Epic Adventures of David LeanSelf
- 2026Campeón GabachoProducer
- 2025FrankensteinThanks
- 2025The Voice of Hind RajabExecutive Producer
- 2025Conversation avec Alfonso CuarónSelf - subject, filmmaker
- 2025RevelationsExecutive Producer
- 2024An Almost Christmas StoryProducer
- 2024DisclaimerExecutive Producer
- 2023Faut Voir - L'Hebdo cinémaSelf - Guest
- 2023The ShepherdProducer
- 2023100 Years of Warner Bros.Self
- 2022Raymond & RayProducer
- 2022Le PupilleProducer
- 2022Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to HogwartsSelf
- 2020I'm No Longer Here: A Discussion with Guillermo del Toro and Alfonso CuarónSelf
- 2020Roald Dahl's The WitchesProducer
- 2020The DiscipleExecutive Producer
- 2020Hands of GodExecutive Producer
- 2020Road to RomaSelf
- 2019Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic SoundSelf
- 2018RomaWriter
- 2017The Shape of WaterThanks
- 2015This Changes EverythingExecutive Producer
- 2015The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSelf
- 2015Close Up with The Hollywood ReporterSelf
- 2015DesiertoProducer
- 2014BelieveDirector
- 2013AningaaqExecutive Producer
- 2013GravityEditor
- 2013Blood TiesThanks
- 2012Heroes and DemonsExecutive Producer
- 2010BiutifulAssociate Producer
- 2009Creating the Wizarding World - Behind the Scenes of Harry PotterDirector
- 2008Rudo & CursiProducer
- 2008Quantum of SolaceAdditional Voices (voice)
- 2007The Shock DoctrineScreenplay
- 2007The Hottest StateThanks
- 2007The Possibility of HopeDirector
- 2007Year of the NailExecutive Producer
- 2006Pan's LabyrinthProducer
- 2006Children of MenDirector
- 2006WanderlustHimself
- 2006Paris Je T'aimeDirector
- 2006Black SunExecutive Producer
- 2004Duck SeasonPresenter
- 2004The Magic Touch of Harry PotterSelf
- 2004Harry Potter and the Prisoner of AzkabanDirector
- 2004The Assassination of Richard NixonProducer
- 2004CrónicasProducer
- 2002You Owe Me OneExecutive Producer
- 2001Behind the Scenes of 'Y Tu Mamá También'Self
- 2001Y Tu Mamá TambiénProducer
- 2000Amores PerrosThanks
- 1998Great ExpectationsDirector
- 1997Sweet ReleaseScreenplay
- 1995A Little PrincessDirector
- 1993CronosThanks
- 1993Fallen AngelsDirector
- 1992Sólo con tu parejaScreenplay
- 1989RomeroAssistant Director
- 1989Appointment with DeathDirector
- 1988The Marked HourDirector
- 1986La gran fiestaAssistant Director
- 1983Quartet for the End of TimeDirector
- 1983Who's He AnywayDirector
- 1982The EveSound Assistant
- 1953The OscarsSelf
- —A Boy and His ShoeWriter
- —JaneProducer
- —Billy Please Call HomeDirector
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