Find out how Alfonso Cuaron and company created one of the landmark sci-fi films of the 21st century, Children of Men.
Watching Alfonso Cuarón's 2006 masterpiece today is like seeing it for the first time all over again.
Alfonso Cuarón's Roma was a huge watershed for Netflix. The black-and-white film was celebrated across the globe, earning Netflix awards and Oscars out the wazoo, and even making the leap to physical media by being chosen as part of the esteemed Criterion Collection. Now, one of the Criterion bonus features has made its way back to Netflix: A documentary, more than an hour in length, called Road to Roma, is now streaming on the service. [caption id="attachment_849293" align="alignright" width="350"] Image via Netflix[/caption] The documentary, directed by Andres Clariond and Gabriel Nuncio (Territorio) …
Actor Jerry O’Connell admitted that he would be open to doing Dancing with the Stars, however, only if Alfonso Ribeiro were to coach him.
The Criterion Collection is adding to its library in February of 2020, and among its selections is Alfonso Cuarón’s Roma, a Netflix release. It will be the first Netflix movie in Criterion, whose focus has always been to license and champion classic and contemporary films it deems important. This recognition is quite the achievement for Netflix, further legitimizing it as a company committed to producing quality material. Premiering on the streaming service in 2018, Roma would be nominated for ten Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Screenplay, and Best Actress for Yalitza Aparicio. It won Best Foreign Language …
Director Alfonso Gomez-Rejon (The Current War: Director’s Cut) has found his next project, and it sounds like award bait. Greg Silverman’s Stampede announced today that Newsflash, from writer Ben Jacoby’s Black List script, will star Chris Pine (Hell or High Water) as none other than Walter Cronkite! Here’s an official story summary: NEWSFLASH takes place on November 22nd, 1963, when Walter Cronkite put everything on the line to get the story right as a president was killed, a frightened nation wept, and television came of age. [caption id="attachment_847088" align="alignright" width="350"] Image via …
We interview The Current War director Alfonso Gomez-Rejon about his process making the film and working with cinematographer Chung-hoon Chung.
After nabbing Netflix its second feature-length Oscar with Roma, filmmaker Alfonso Cuarón has once again set his artfully-composed sights on streaming. But this ain't Netflix: THR reports Cuarón has inked an overall deal with Apple to create television projects for the company's upcoming Apple TV+ streaming service. Under the deal, Cuarón will still keep his nonexclusive deal with Anonymous Content, who he will help to develop select projects. The report notes that several networks were in a bidding war to claim Cuarón's services, but Apple eventually won out thanks to—and …
The Directors Guild of America Awards were handed out this weekend, not only further clarifying the Oscar race in two main categories—Best Director and Best Picture—but also simply recognizing some of the best directing in film and TV from all of last year. Alfonso Cuaron took home the Feature Film DGA award for Roma, an expected yet no less deserved honor. Some wondered if maybe Bradley Cooper or Spike Lee might pull an upset here, but it very much looks as though Cuaron is on his way to his second Best Director Oscar. In the past 10 years, …