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13 sty 2019 · ‘Roma’ is a semi-biographical account of Cuaron’s childhood in a middle-class, white family in Mexico. It revolves around the central figure of Cleo, the selfless, devoted “manita” in a posh-house, based on Libo, Cuaron’s real-life nanny. The title “Roma” refers to the Colonia Roma, a neighborhood in Mexico City.
21 lis 2018 · “Roma” spends roughly a year in the life of Cleo as she plans for motherhood, tries to support a family that is coming apart, and simply moves through a loud, changing world.
In the upscale Colonia Roma district of Mexico City, change is afoot. Pivoting around Dr Antonio's middle-bourgeoisie family, the story follows the lives of two women: Cleo, a devoted live-in maid of Mixteco heritage, and Sofía, her academic employer.
30 sie 2018 · A review of Roma, the new Alfonso Cuarón film that premiered at the Venice Film Festival Thursday. It is his most personal film yet, and also his most ambitious.
Set in 1970 and 1971, Roma follows the life of a live-in indigenous housekeeper of an upper-middle-class Mexican family. [14] [15] It is a semi-autobiographical take on Cuarón's upbringing in Mexico City's Colonia Roma neighborhood. The film stars Yalitza Aparicio and Marina de Tavira.
20 lis 2018 · A personal epic set in Mexico City in the early 1970s, it centers on a young indigenous woman who works as a maid for a middle-class white family that’s falling apart. Cuarón uses one household on...
7 cze 2019 · So what is it about Roma? True, this “art house” film had a global reach like no other. A more nuanced answer, though, would return to the issue of the film’s silent register: not so much Cleo’s silence, but the quietude of its images.
