Roma - Alfonso Cuarón (2018)


"Roma is a 2018 epic drama film written and directed by Alfonso Cuarón, who also produced, shot, and co-edited it. Set in 1970 and 1971, Roma follows the life of a live-in housekeeper of a middle-class family, as a semi-autobiographical take on Cuarón's upbringing in the Colonia Roma neighborhood of Mexico City. The film stars Yalitza Aparicio and Marina de Tavira. The film had its world premiere at the 75th Venice International Film Festival on 30 August 2018, where it won the Golden Lion. ... In 1971, Cleodegaria 'Cleo' Gutiérrez is an indigenous live-in maid in an affluent household in the Colonia Roma neighborhood of Mexico City. The family's matriarch, Sofía, her husband, Antonio, her mother Teresa, their four young children, and another maid, Adela, also live in the house. Antonio, a doctor, leaves for a conference in Quebec. It becomes clear that Sofía and Antonio's marriage is strained. ..."
WikipediaNY Times - ‘Roma’ Review: Alfonso Cuarón’s Masterpiece of Memory (Video)
Variety: Alfonso Cuarón on the Painful and Poetic Backstory Behind ‘Roma’
TIME: The Real History Behind the Movie Roma
YouTube: ROMA | Official Trailer

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