Mexico / USA,
2018, 135 min
Directed by:
Alfonso CuarónScreenplay:
Alfonso CuarónCinematography:
Alfonso CuarónCast:
Yalitza Aparicio, Marina de Tavira, Diego Cortina Autrey, Carlos Peralta, Marco Graf, Daniela Demesa, Nancy García García, Verónica García, Andy Cortés (more)VOD (1)
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Alfonso Cuaron writes and directs this drama starring Yalitza Aparicio as Cleo, a maid in the household of a middle class family in Colonia Roma, Mexico City. Sofia and Antonio (Marina de Tavira and Fernando Grediaga) live with Sofia's mother Teresa (Veronica Garcia) and their four children. With Antonio away a lot on alleged business, Sofia turns to a special friendship which she has with her maid, Cleo. When Cleo finds out that she is pregnant, Sofia and Teresa offer to take care of her in her time of need. (Sony Pictures Home Entertainment)
(more)Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Academy Awards
- 2019 - Alfonso Cuarón (Best Achievement in Directing)
- 2019 - Best Foreign Language Film
- 2019 - Alfonso Cuarón (Best Achievement in Cinematography)
- 2019 - Alfonso Cuarón, Gabriela Rodriguez (Best Motion Picture of the Year)
- 2019 - Yalitza Aparicio (Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role)
- 2019 - Marina de Tavira (Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role)
- 2019 - Alfonso Cuarón (Best Original Screenplay)
- 2019 - Barbara Enriquez, Eugenio Caballero (Best Achievement in Production Design)
- 2019 - Craig Henighan, José Antonio García, Skip Lievsay (Best Sound Mixing)
- 2019 - Sergio Diaz, Skip Lievsay (Best Sound Editing)
Independent Spirit Awards
- 2019 - Alfonso Cuarón (Best International Film)
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)
- 2019 - Best Film
- 2019 - Alfonso Cuarón (Best Director)
- 2019 - Alfonso Cuarón (Best Cinematography)
- 2019 - Best Film not in the English Language
- 2019 - Alfonso Cuarón (Best Original Screenplay)
- 2019 - Adam Gough, Alfonso Cuarón (Best Editing)
- 2019 - Best Production Design
British Independent Film Awards (BIFA)
- 2018 - Best International Independent Film
Goya Awards
- 2019 - Alfonso Cuarón (Best Spanish Language Foreign Film)
Robert Awards (Danish Film Awards)
- 2019 - Alfonso Cuarón (Best Non-English Language Film)
AACTA International Awards
- 2019 - Best Film
- 2019 - Alfonso Cuarón (Best Direction)
- 2019 - Alfonso Cuarón (Best Screenplay)
Golden Globes
- 2019 - Best Motion Picture – Foreign Language
- 2019 - Alfonso Cuarón (Best Director)
- 2019 - Alfonso Cuarón (Best Screenplay)
Critics Choice Awards
- 2019 - Best Picture
- 2019 - Alfonso Cuarón (Best Director)
- 2019 - Alfonso Cuarón (Best Cinematography)
- 2019 - Best Foreign Language Film
- 2019 - Yalitza Aparicio (Best Actress)
- 2019 - Adam Gough, Alfonso Cuarón (Best Editing)
- 2019 - Barbara Enriquez, Eugenio Caballero (Best Production Design)
Florida Film Critics Circle Awards
- 2018 - Alfonso Cuarón (Best Director)
- 2018 - Alfonso Cuarón (Best Cinematography)
- 2018 - Best Film
- 2018 - Best Foreign Language Film
- 2018 - Best Art Direction/Production Design
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
- 2018 - Best Film
- 2018 - Alfonso Cuarón (Best Cinematography)
- 2018 - Alfonso Cuarón (Best Director)
- 2018 - Adam Gough, Alfonso Cuarón (Best Editing)
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
- 2018 - Best Film
- 2018 - Alfonso Cuarón (Best Director)
- 2018 - Alfonso Cuarón (Best Cinematographer)
Venice Film Festival
- 2018 - Alfonso Cuarón (Golden Lion for Best Film)
Toronto International Film Festival
- 2018 - Alfonso Cuarón (People's Choice Award)