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In 1970s Mexico City, two domestic workers help a mother of four while her husband is away for an extended period of time.

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'Roma' Becomes the First Netflix Film to Join the Criterion Collection

'Roma' Becomes the First Netflix Film to Join the Criterion Collection

Roma is headed to Blu-ray in February courtesy of The Criterion Collection.

‘Mission: Impossible – Fallout’ and ‘Roma’ Win LMGI Awards for Motion Pictures

‘Mission: Impossible – Fallout’ and ‘Roma’ Win LMGI Awards for Motion Pictures

Two major 2018 releases – actioner “Mission: Impossible – Fallout” and critics’ darling “Roma” – were honored for film location work by the Location Managers Guild International at a ceremony…

Alfonso Cuaron's 'Roma' Sweeps Mexico's Ariel Awards

Alfonso Cuaron's 'Roma' Sweeps Mexico's Ariel Awards

Netflix's universally acclaimed period drama won 10 awards, including best picture and director.

'Roma' Cleared for Sizable Theatrical Release in China

'Roma' Cleared for Sizable Theatrical Release in China

The multi-Oscar winning film will be released by Beijing-based distributor E Stars, which has a network of over 3,800 screens in the country.

'Roma' Leads Mexico's Ariel Award Nominations

'Roma' Leads Mexico's Ariel Award Nominations

Alfonso Cuaron's Oscar-winning memoir film will vie for best picture and director honors at the upcoming ceremony.

‘Roma’ Secures China Arthouse Release In Bumper Year For Oscar Winners

‘Roma’ Secures China Arthouse Release In Bumper Year For Oscar Winners

While awards season drew to a close in the U.S. nearly two weeks ago, it’s evidently still open season in China. After Best Picture Oscar winner Green Book’s stunning debut at Middle Kingdom …

How Alfonso Cuaron shot his 'Roma' beach scene in a single take

How Alfonso Cuaron shot his 'Roma' beach scene in a single take

Alfonso Cuarson, in addition to serving as writer, director, and producer, was also the DP on best picture nominee “Roma.” For Variety‘s Artisans series, he ...

'Roma' actor is able to attend the Oscars after multiple U.S. visa denials

'Roma' actor is able to attend the Oscars after multiple U.S. visa denials

Mexican star Jorge Antonio Guerrero will be able to join cast and crew at the Academy Awards ceremony.

BAFTA Awards: ‘Roma’ Wins Best Picture To Top Battle With ‘The Favourite’ – Full Winners List

BAFTA Awards: ‘Roma’ Wins Best Picture To Top Battle With ‘The Favourite’ – Full Winners List

Alfonso Cuarón’s Netflix film Roma won the Best Film at the British Academy of Film and Television Arts’ BAFTA Film Awards on Sunday. Fox Searchlight’s The Favourite, which led all nomi…

'Roma' Actor Has Been Denied 3 Times For A U.S. Visa & Could Miss The Oscars Ceremony

"Roma" actor Jorge Antonio Guerrero has attempted to secure a visa three seperate times and has been denied for what he believes are for terrible reasons.

Roma named Film of the Year at the London Critics' Circle Film Awards

The 39th annual London Critics Circle Film Awards took place in the capital this evening, with Alfonso’s Cuaran’s Mexican drama Roma named as Film of the Year and Cuaron collecting the Director of the Year award. Yorgos Lantimos’ blackly comical period film The Favourite won four awards including British/Irish Film and Screenwriter, Best Actress (Olivia …

'A Quiet Place,' 'Roma,' 'First Man' Lead Sound Editing Nominations

"A Quiet Place," "Roma," "First Man" and "Mission: Impossible - Fallout" led all films with three nominations each for the MPSE Golden Reel Awards

Critics’ Choice Awards: ‘Roma’ Wins Best Picture To Lead Night; ‘The Americans’ & ‘Mrs. Maisel’ Top TV – The Complete Winners List

UPDATED with all winners: Alfonso Cuarón’s personal drama Roma from Netflix led all winners at the Critics’ Choice Awards on Sunday, taking four total wins including the marquee Best Pi…

‘Roma,’ ‘The Americans’ and ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ Win Top Critics’ Choice Honors

“Roma” won best picture and director for Alfonso Cuarón at the 24th annual Critics’ Choice Awards Sunday night. The film also won best cinematography and best foreign film. FXR…

Netflix Drops "European Spanish" Subtitles for 'Roma'

Netflix has replaced the Castilian Spanish subtitles on Alfonso Cuaron's Mexican drama with closed captioning that more accurately reflects the spoken dialect.

Alfonso Cuarón’s ‘Roma’ Wins Golden Globe For Best Foreign Language Film

The director took home his third Golden Globe Sunday night.

First-Time Actress Yalitza Aparicio on How She Found ‘Roma’

A breakout star in “Roma,” first-time actress Yalitza Aparicio went from small-town schoolteacher-in-training to snagging a lead role in director Alfonso Cuarón’s autobiographical movie about his f…

How 'Roma's' Visual Effects Team Created That Intense Ocean Sequence

No, it isn't entirely real: Director Alfonso Cuaron takes a subtle tack in his black-and-white look at life in 1970s Mexico City than he did in 2013's 'Gravity.' But the digital work, all in the service of naturalism, is just as magical.

Oscars Foreign Language Film Shortlist: ‘Roma’, ‘Cold War’, ‘Burning’ & More But No ‘Girl’, ‘Border’

UPDATED, writethru: From a field of 87 submissions to the Best Foreign Language Film Oscar category, nine movies have now advanced to the shortlist. Working with one of the strongest years in recen…

'Roma' Named Best Picture by Vancouver Film Critics Circle

Ethan Hawke, Melissa McCarthy, Richard E. Grant and Rachel Weisz earned acting prizes in the vote, while Paul Schrader was tapped as best director.

Roma's Yalitza Aparicio and Marina De Tavira on joining Alfonso Cuarón’s latest

Alfonso Cuarón’s latest film Roma serves as a love letter to the women who raised him, centering on a young Mixtec woman (played by newcomer Yalitza Aparicio...

Alfonso Cuaron Says ‘Roma’ Is Better in Theaters

Director Alfonso Cuaron opted to work with Netflix for his latest film “Roma,” but the decorated filmmaker isn’t discounting the importance of a big-screen viewing. “The complete …

Alfonso Cuarón Details ‘Roma’ Cinematography With ‘Gravity’ DP Emmanuel Lubezki

As part of an overall push to bring Alfonso Cuarón’s “Roma” to awards season voters, Netflix’s “‘Roma’ Experience'” played host to guild and Academy …

‘Roma’ Named Best Film of 2018 by L.A. Film Critics Association

Members of the Los Angeles Film Critics Assn. met today to vote on the year’s best cinema accomplishments. Recent winners of the group’s top prize include “Call Me by Your Name,&#…

'Roma' Mexico Screening Canceled Because Proceeds Were Designated for Migrant Caravan

Director Alfonso Cuaron criticized the government for the decision, adding, "We will find a way to bring the film to the people of Morelos and to help the caravan."

'Roma' Named Best Picture by New York Film Critics Circle

The film's helmer, Alfonso Cuaron, also won best director and cinematography honors.

Netflix’s ‘Roma’ Makes Estimated $200K In 5-day Thanksgiving Opening

Netflix isn’t reporting weekend grosses for Alfonso Cuarón’s Roma, but we’ve been hearing since Wednesday about sell-out shows at the Landmark’s Pico Blvd Los Angeles and W.…

Mexico’s Major Theater Chain Won’t Release ‘Roma,’ Leaving Alfonso Cuarón Upset

The director says it's sad there are more theaters in Poland and South Korea showing "Roma" than in his home country.

'Roma' Actress Feared Audition Might Be Human-Trafficking Scam

Yalitza Aparicio, who plays a live-in nanny in Alfonso Cuaron's praised memoir film, knew little about the movie during casting.

Netflix Mulls Releasing ‘Roma’ In Theaters Ahead Of Streaming Date

EXCLUSIVE: The details aren’t final but we’re hearing buzz that Netflix is putting together a plan that would have Alfonso Cuaron’s Roma in a select U.S. city theatrical run two w…

Alfonso Cuarón on the Painful and Poetic Backstory Behind ‘Roma’

More than a decade ago, shortly after wrapping his 2006 dystopian drama “Children of Men,” director Alfonso Cuarón seized upon the idea of making an autobiographical film based on his childhood. Pr…

Edgar Wright Urges Moviegoers to See ‘Roma’ in Theaters, Not at Home: ‘It Demands to Be Seen on the Big Screen’

Alfonso Cuarón's Oscar contender will be available to stream globally on Netflix starting December 14.