Roma is a 2018 drama film written and directed by Alfonso Cuarón. Cuarón also produced, co-edited and photographed the film. It stars Yalitza Aparicio, Marina de Tavira, Marco Graf, Daniela Demesa, Enoc Leaño and Daniel Valtierra. Set in the early 1970s, the film is a semi-biographical take on Cuarón's upbringing in Mexico City, and follows the life of a live-in housekeeper to an upper-middle-class family. The title refers to the Colonia Roma district of the city.
Accolades
Award Date of ceremony Category Recipient(s) Result AACTA International Awards 4 January 2019 Best Film Roma Best Direction Alfonso Cuarón Best Screenplay AARP's Movies for Grownups Awards 4 February 2019 Best Picture Roma Best Director Alfonso Cuarón Best Time Capsule Roma Best Foreign Film Roma Academy Awards 24 February 2019 Best Picture Gabriela Rodríguez and Alfonso Cuarón Best Director Best Actress Best Supporting Actress Best Original Screenplay Best Foreign Language Film Mexico Best Cinematography Best Production Design and Bárbara Enríquez Best Sound Editing Sergio Díaz and Skip Lievsay Best Sound Mixing , Craig Henighan and José Antonio García ACE Eddie Awards 1 February 2019 Best Edited Feature Film – Dramatic Alfonso Cuarón and Adam Gough African-American Film Critics Association 11 December 2018 Top Ten Films Roma Best Foreign Film Alliance of Women Film Journalists 10 January 2019 Best Film Roma Best Director Alfonso Cuarón Best Actress Yalitza Aparicio Best Original Screenplay Alfonso Cuarón Best Non-English-Language Film Roma Best Cinematography Alfonso Cuarón Best Editing Adam Gough and Alfonso Cuarón Best Breakthrough Performance Yalitza Aparicio American Film Institute 4 January 2019AFI Special AwardRoma American Society of Cinematographers 9 February 2019 Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Theatrical Releases Alfonso Cuarón Ariel Awards 24 June 2019 Best Picture Roma Best Director Alfonso Cuarón Best Actress Yalitza Aparicio Best Supporting Actress Marina de Tavira Best Supporting Actor Jorge Antonio Guerrero Best Breakthrough Performance Nancy García Best Original Screenplay Alfonso Cuarón Best Cinematography Alfonso Cuarón Best Film Editing Adam Gough and Alfonso Cuarón Best Art Direction Eugenio Caballero, Bárbara Enríquez, Oscar Tello and Gabriel Cortés Best Costume Design Anna Terrazas Best Makeup Anton Garfias Best Special Effects Sheldon Stopsack and David Griffiths Best Visual Effects Alejandro Vázquez Best Sound Jorge Antonio García, Sergio Díaz, Skip Lievsay and Craig Henighan Art Directors Guild Awards 2 February 2019 Excellence in Production Design for a Period Film Austin Film Critics Association 7 January 2019 Best Film Roma Best Director Alfonso Cuarón Best Original Screenplay Alfonso Cuarón Best Foreign Language Film Roma Best Cinematography Alfonso Cuarón Best Editing Adam Gough and Alfonso Cuarón Breakthrough Artist Yalitza Aparicio Top Ten Films Roma Belgian Film Critics Association 5 January 2019 Grand Prix Roma Boston Society of Film Critics 16 December 2018 Best Cinematography Alfonso Cuarón BAFTA Awards 10 February 2019 Best Film Roma Best Direction Alfonso Cuarón Best Original Screenplay Alfonso Cuarón Best Film Not in the English Language Roma Best Cinematography Alfonso Cuarón Best Production Design Eugenio Caballero and Bárbara Enríquez Best Editing Adam Gough and Alfonso Cuarón British Independent Film Awards 2 December 2018 Best Foreign Independent Film , Gabriela Rodriguez and Nicolás Celis Chicago Film Critics Association 8 December 2018 Best Picture Roma Best Director Alfonso Cuarón Best ActressYalitza Aparicio Best Original Screenplay Alfonso Cuarón Best Foreign Language Film Roma Best Art Direction Best Cinematography Alfonso Cuarón Best Editing Roma Most Promising Performer Yalitza Aparicio Critics' Choice Movie Awards 13 January 2019 Best Picture Roma Best Actress Yalitza Aparicio Best Director Alfonso Cuarón Best Original Screenplay Best Foreign Language Film Roma Best Art Direction Eugenio Caballero and Bárbara Enríquez Best Cinematography Alfonso Cuarón Best Editing Adam Gough and Alfonso Cuarón Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association 17 December 2018 Best Film Roma Best Director Alfonso Cuarón Best Foreign Language Film Roma Best Cinematography Alfonso Cuarón David di Donatello Awards 27 March 2019 Best Foreign Film Roma Detroit Film Critics Society 3 December 2018 Best Film Roma Best Director Alfonso Cuarón Best Ensemble Roma Dorian Awards 12 January 2019 Film of the Year Roma Director of the Year (Film or Television) Alfonso Cuarón Film Performance of the Year – Actress Yalitza Aparicio Screenplay of the Year (Original or Adapted) Alfonso Cuarón Foreign Language Film of the Year Roma Visually Striking Film of the Year Roma Directors Guild of America Awards2 February 2019Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film Dublin Film Critics' Circle 20 December 2018 Best Director Alfonso Cuarón Best Cinematography Alfonso Cuarón Florida Film Critics Circle 21 December 2018 Best Picture Roma Best Director Alfonso Cuarón Best Foreign Language Film Roma Best Cinematography Alfonso Cuarón Best Art Direction / Production Design Roma Forqué Awards 12 January 2019 Best Latin-American Film Roma Georgia Film Critics Association 12 January 2019 Best Picture Roma Best Director Alfonso Cuarón Best Actress Yalitza Aparicio Best Original Screenplay Alfonso Cuarón Best Foreign Film Roma Best Cinematography Alfonso Cuarón Breakthrough Award Yalitza Aparicio Golden Globe Awards 6 January 2019 Best Foreign Language Film Roma Best DirectorAlfonso Cuarón Best ScreenplayAlfonso Cuarón Gotham Awards 26 November 2018 Breakthrough Actor Goya Awards2 February 2019Best Iberoamerican FilmRoma Hollywood Film Awards 4 November 2018 New Hollywood Award Yalitza Aparicio Hollywood Music in Media Awards 14 November 2018 Outstanding Music Supervision – Film Lynn Fainchtein Houston Film Critics Society 3 January 2019 Best Picture Roma Best Director Alfonso Cuarón Best Foreign Language Film Roma Best Cinematography Alfonso Cuarón Independent Spirit Awards 23 February 2019 Best International Film IndieWire Critics Poll 17 December 2018 Best Film Roma Best Director Alfonso Cuarón Best Actress Yalitza Aparicio Best Screenplay Alfonso Cuarón Best Foreign Language Films Roma Best Cinematography Alfonso Cuarón Location Managers Guild Awards 21 September 2019 Outstanding Locations in Period Film Claudia Puebla Monge and Horacio Rodriguez de Zamacona London Film Critics' Circle 20 January 2019 Film of the Year Roma Foreign Language Film of the Year Roma Director of the Year Alfonso Cuarón Actress of the Year Yalitza Aparicio Screenwriter of the Year Alfonso Cuarón Los Angeles Film Critics Association 9 December 2018 Best Film Roma Best Director Alfonso Cuarón Best Cinematography Alfonso Cuarón Best Editing Adam Gough and Alfonso Cuarón Macondo Awards 9 November 2019 Best Ibero-American film Roma National Board of Review 27 November 2018 Top 10 Films Roma National Society of Film Critics 5 January 2019 Best Picture Roma Best Director Best Foreign Language Film Roma Best Cinematography New York Film Critics Circle 29 November 2018 Best Film Roma Best Director Best Cinematography New York Film Critics Online 9 December 2018 Best Picture Roma Best Director Alfonso Cuarón Top 10 Films Roma Online Film Critics Society 2 January 2019Best PictureRomaBest DirectorAlfonso CuarónBest ActressYalitza Aparicio Best Film Not in the English LanguageRomaBest Original ScreenplayAlfonso Cuarón Best EditingAdam Gough and Alfonso Cuarón Best CinematographyAlfonso Cuarón Palm Springs International Film Festival 3 January 2019 Sonny Bono Visionary Award Platino Awards12 May 2019 Best Ibero-American Film Roma Best Director Best Actress Best Screenplay Best Editing Adam Gough and Alfonso Cuarón Best Art Direction Eugenio Caballero Best Cinematography Best Sound Sergio Díaz, Skip Lievsay, Craig Henighan and José Antonio García Producers Guild of America Awards19 January 2019Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion PicturesGabriela Rodríguez and Alfonso Cuarón San Diego Film Critics Society 10 December 2018 Best Foreign Language Film Roma Best Cinematography Alfonso Cuarón San Francisco Film Critics Circle 9 December 2018 Best Film Roma Best Director Alfonso Cuarón Best Actress Yalitza Aparicio Best Original Screenplay Alfonso Cuarón Best Foreign Language Film Roma Best Production Design Eugenio Caballero Best Cinematography Alfonso Cuarón Best Editing Adam Gough and Alfonso Cuarón Santa Barbara International Film Festival5 February 2019Virtuoso Award Satellite Awards22 February 2019 Best Foreign Language Film Roma Best Director Best Actress – Motion Picture, Drama Best Original Screenplay Best Editing Best Cinematography Best Art Direction and Production Design Best Sound (Editing and Mixing) Roma Seattle Film Critics Society 17 December 2018 Best Picture of the Year Roma Best Director Alfonso Cuarón Best Actress in a Leading Role Yalitza Aparicio Best Screenplay Alfonso Cuarón Best Foreign Language Film Roma Best Production Design Eugenio Caballero and Bárbara Enríquez Best Cinematography Alfonso Cuarón Best Film Editing Adam Gough and Alfonso Cuarón St. Louis Film Critics Association 16 December 2018 Best Film Roma Best Director Alfonso Cuarón Best Foreign Film Roma Best Production Design Eugenio Caballero Best Editing Adam Gough and Alfonso Cuarón Best Cinematography Alfonso Cuarón Best Scene Beach rescue Telluride Film Festival 3 September 2018 Silver Medallion Toronto Film Critics Association9 December 2018Best Film Roma Best Director Alfonso Cuarón Best Screenplay Alfonso Cuarón Best Foreign Language FilmRoma Toronto International Film Festival 16 September 2018 Grolsch People's Choice Awards Roma Utah Film Critics Association 16 December 2018 Best PictureRoma Best Director Alfonso Cuarón Best Non-English Language FilmRoma Best Cinematography Alfonso Cuarón Venice Film Festival 8 September 2018 Golden Lion Roma SIGNIS Award Roma Vancouver Film Critics Circle 17 December 2018Best FilmRomaBest Foreign Language FilmRomaWashington D.C. Area Film Critics Association3 December 2018Best FilmRoma Best Director Best Cinematography Best Foreign Language FilmRoma Best Original Screenplay Best Art DirectionEugenio Caballero and Bárbara Enríquez Best Editing Alfonso Cuarón and Adam Gough Women Film Critics Circle 21 December 2018 Best Movie About WomenRoma Best Foreign Film by or About WomenRoma Karen Morley AwardRoma The Invisible Woman Award Yalitza Aparicio Writers Guild of America Awards 17 February 2019 Best Original Screenplay
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See also 2018 in film
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