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.