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Alfonso Cuaron

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Alfonso Cuaron Fast Facts:

Made feature-film directing debut with 1991's Sólo Con Tu Pareja (Love in the Time of Hysteria), a black comedy dealing with AIDS.
Won a 1993 Cable ACE Award for Best Director for his first English-language work, an episode of the Showtime mystery series Fallen Angels.
First English feature film, 1995 World War I drama A Little Princess, won Cuarón the New Generation Award at the Los Angeles Film Critics Awards.
Controversial 2001 drama Y Tu Mamá También (And Your Mother Too) won Best Foreign Film at the New York Film Critics Awards and was nominated for Best Foreign Film and Best Original Screenplay at the BAFTAs; Cuarón was nominated for Best Director at the Toronto Film Critics Awards and National Society of Film Critics Awards.
Worked with his biggest budget — and produced his biggest hit — to date with the 2004 fantasy sequel Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, which reportedly cost $130 million, but grossed more than three-quarters of a billion dollars worldwide.