ROMA

A Semi-Autobiographical Story From Alfonso Cuarón
Roma is written and directed by Alfonso Cuarón and is inspired by his childhood memories growing up in Mexico City.

A Focus On Domestic Life And Class Differences
The film follows Cleo, a live-in housekeeper for a middle-class family, highlighting social class, family dynamics, and personal struggles in 1970s Mexico.

Starring Yalitza Aparicio In Her First Film Role
Yalitza Aparicio made her acting debut in this film, with no prior professional acting experience before being cast.

Shot In Black And White
The movie was filmed in black and white, a creative choice that emphasizes memory, emotion, and realism rather than modern visual style.

Won Major International Awards
Roma received widespread critical acclaim and won multiple major awards, including Academy Awards for Best Director, Best Cinematography, and Best Foreign Language Film for Cuarón.