Roma (2018 film)
Roma is a 2018 monochromatic drama film written and directed by Alfonso Cuarón, who also produced, co-edited and shot the film. A co-production of Mexico and the United States, it stars Yalitza Aparicio and Marina de Tavira. Set in 1970 and 1971, the film is a semi-autobiographical take on Cuarón's upbringing in Mexico City, and follows the life of a live-in housekeeper to a middle-class family.[4][5] The title refers to Colonia Roma, a neighborhood in the city.Roma had its world premiere at the 75th Venice International Film Festival on 30 August 2018, where it won the Golden Lion. It began a limited theatrical run on 21 November 2018, and began streaming on Netflix on 14 December 2018. The film received critical acclaim, with reviewers praising Cuarón's direction and cinematography, and Aparicio's performance.
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