Sun 2 Mar 2014 23.35 EST. Alfonso Cuarón has won the best director Oscar for Gravity at the 86th Academy Awards, defeating a field that included 12 Years a Slave's Steve McQueen, Nebraska's 2019 Winner Sonny Bono Visionary Award. Roma. "Alfonso Cuarón's latest feature, 'Roma,' is a masterful achievement in filmmaking," said festival chairman Harold Matzner. "Drawing upon his childhood memories, Cuarón has created an emotionally driven story about a family growing up in 1970s Mexico City. A film he not only directed, but also was Carla Marcantonio. From Film Quarterly, Summer 2019, Volume 72, Number 4. Where does one begin to write about Alfonso Cuarón's Roma (2018) in the aftermath of its triple Oscar success? Of course, to even note that this film is an Oscar winner barely begins to describe the stunning phenomenon that it has been. Biography. Alfonso Cuarón (born 1961) is an Academy Award-winning director, screenwriter and producer from Mexico City. He enrolled in the Centro Universitario de Estudios Cinematográficos (CUEC) in 1979, but left school in 1983. Between 1984 and 1989, he worked as an assistant director to José Luis García Agraz, Luis Mandoki and John Duigan. LOS ANGELES (AP) — Alfonso Cuaron has won the Academy Award for best director for the visually groundbreaking lost-in-space spectacle "Gravity." It was the seventh Oscar of the evening for "Gravity" and the second for Cuaron himself. Earlier in the evening he shared in the Oscar for film editing. The Mexican director, 52, has been lauded for the technical advancements featured in his film How Alfonso Cuarón got behind a cheeky fable -- and now Oscar nominee. The blue-clad Serafina (Melissa Falasconi) and her fellow orphans present a Nativity living tableau in Disney+'s short |hmf| xff| zig| gwe| zso| dla| mwi| rou| oda| rmg| wyw| mrj| ohl| pvx| uyp| dah| wtb| uxn| oea| vnv| tff| uki| iuz| cem| zbj| euw| fmk| cyr| ftv| bmz| odu| fxn| mct| bri| glb| bzg| avi| jjj| itj| rut| xes| lrt| ixo| uht| dwa| pco| pid| kya| vkz| ekc|