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Alfonso Tiberio Cuarón Orozco is a Mexican filmmaker. He owns the film studio Esperanto Filmoj which produces all of his films. He made numerous short films before producing his first major feature film Sólo con tu pareja. He followed this up with further films, such as A Little Princess, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Children of Men, Gravity, and Roma. He was involved in the productions of Crónicas, The Assassination of Richard Nixon, Pan's Labyrinth, Desierto, and The Witches.

For Disney, he produced a trilogy of holiday shorts Le Pupille, The Shepherd, and An Almost Christmas Story. He also directed a couple of films for 20th Century Fox, including Great Expectations and Y tu mamá también.

Filmography[]

Year Film Studio Notes
1998 Great Expectations 20th Century Fox Director
2001 Y tu mamá también 20th Century Fox Director, writer, producer, editor
2022 Le Pupille Tempesta Producer; Short film
2023 The Shepherd BKStudios
Argo Films
Producer; Short film
2024 An Almost Christmas Story Disney Branded Television
Titmouse
Maere Studios
88 Pictures
Producer; Short film

Trivia[]

  • He frequently collaborates with fellow Mexican filmmaker and friend Guillermo del Toro.
  • The films he directs frequently feature scenes where the camera is moving constantly, sometimes in one long continuous shot or as if one were standing in the scene, realistically shaking.

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