Alfonso Cuarón channeled the trauma from his father’s departure into “Roma”

The Academy Awards are 10 days away and “Roma,” a black-and-white foreign film with a largely unknown cast, has become an unlikely Oscar front-runner. The movie is up for 10 Academy Awards including nominations for the best director and original screenplay for Alfonso Cuarón. He’s a celebrated director, known for ciritically acclaimed films like “Gravity,” “Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban,” and “Children of Men.” Jamie Yuccas spoke to Cuarón about the deeply personal and semi-autobiographical approach to “Roma.” …read more

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