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Alfonso Cuarón

Also known as Alfonso Cuaron, Alfonso Cuarón Orozco, Alfonso Cuaron Orozco

Mexican filmmaker (born 1961)

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Alfonso Cuarón is a Mexican film director born in 1961 who has become one of the most acclaimed contemporary filmmakers in cinema. His work matters because he has shaped modern filmmaking through visually innovative and critically celebrated films that have influenced the global film industry.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Alfonso Cuarón is referenced by 1,526 other articles, and connects out to Academy Awards, Golden Globes and Bong Joon-ho.

It sits within the topics 1961 births, Best Cinematographer Academy Award winners and Best Cinematography BAFTA Award winners.

Its subject is documented across 68 Wikipedia language editions.

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Type: Person
Gender: Male
Origin: Mexico
Active from: 1961-11-28

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Listeners: 2,610
Total plays: 6,036

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Sarcopenia: revised European consensus on definition and diagnosis
· 2018 · cited 11,020x
Sarcopenia: European consensus on definition and diagnosis
· 2010 · cited 9,936x
Global, regional, and national prevalence of overweight and obesity in children and adults during 1980–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013
· 2014 · cited 9,180x
The Effect of Spironolactone on Morbidity and Mortality in Patients with Severe Heart Failure
· 1999 · cited 7,532x
2019 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of chronic coronary syndromes
· 2019 · cited 5,879x

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Height: 183
Number of children: 3

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Commons category: Alfonso Cuarón
date of birth: 1961-11-00
name in native language: Alfonso Cuarón
social media followers: 334734
birth name: Alfonso Cuarón Orozco
start of work period: 1983-00-00

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Encyclopedic overview

Alfonso Cuarón Orozco ( US: /kwɑːˈroʊn/ kwar-OHN; Spanish: [alˈfonso kwaˈɾon] ; born 28 November 1961) is a Mexican filmmaker. His accolades include four Academy Awards, three Golden Globe Awards, seven BAFTA Awards and one Golden Lion as well as a nomination for a Grammy Award.

Cuarón made his feature film debut with the romantic comedy Sólo con tu pareja (1991), and directed the film adaptations A Little Princess (1995), and Great Expectations (1998). His breakthrough came with the coming-of-age film Y tu mamá también (2001) which earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay and won him the Venice Film Festival Award for Best Screenplay. He gained greater prominence for directing the fantasy film Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004), the dystopian drama Children of Men (2006), the science fiction drama Gravity (2013), and the semi-autobiographical drama Roma (2018). The latter two won him Academy Awards for Best Director. He also won Best Film Editing for Gravity and Best Cinematography for Roma.

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