Alfonso Cuarón
publication date: Thursday, February 14, 2019 (part of Winter 2019)
category: Movies
clue: He's made character-driven dramas about a Mexico City neighborhood and a mother too, sci-fi thrillers about paternal children and a force of attraction, stilted romantic films about AIDS and a wealthy Florida woman, and children's-book adaptations about a royal servant and a magic prisoner.
explanation: Cuarón directed Roma, Y Tu Mamá También, Children of Men, Gravity, Sólo con Tu Pareja, Great Expectations, A Little Princess, and Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. more…
difficulty: easy
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, Samir Mehta, LaVonne Lemler, Chris Lemler, Matthew Preston, Erik Bates, and Stan Iwanchuk

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