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Oscar-winner Alfonso Cuaron drops major hints about directing next James Bond movie ‘in his own way’ | Hollywood

Oscar-winner Alfonso Cuaron drops major hints about directing next James Bond movie ‘in his own way’ | Hollywood

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Apr 07, 2025 04:09 PM IST Filmmaker Alfonso Cuaron confirmed that he is in talks to direct the next James Bond film and expressed his excitement for the same. It has been four years since the last Bond movie, No Time to Die, was released, and now fans are eagerly awaiting the next James Bond film—especially since Amazon acquired the franchise. Rumours have been circulating that Alfonso Cuarón will direct the next instalment, and the filmmaker has finally addressed whether this is true. (Also Read: Alfonso Cuaron joins Aamir Khan in Oscar campaign for Kiran Rao’s Laapataa Ladies) After four years, fans await the next James Bond film as Alfonso Cuarón is in talks to direct. He expressed a desire to revisit the story in his unique style, marking a potential new era under an Oscar-winning filmmaker.(Getty Images via AFP) Alfonso Cuaron on directing the next James Bond film According to World of Reel, during a masterclass at the Paris Cinéma Club, Alfonso confirmed that he is in talks to direct the next James Bond …

Alfonso Cuaron joins Aamir Khan in Oscar campaign for Kiran Rao’s Laapataa Ladies | Bollywood

Alfonso Cuaron joins Aamir Khan in Oscar campaign for Kiran Rao’s Laapataa Ladies | Bollywood

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Laapataa Ladies, India’s official entry for the Oscars 2025, has been renamed Lost Ladies as it heads to the international stage. The film’s team, which began their Academy Awards campaign, has now received a huge boost with the support of director Alfonso Cuaron, reported Variety. The director will be present to host a screening of the film on December 5 in London. (Also read: Aamir Khan, Kiran Rao kickstart Laapataa Ladies Oscars campaign with dinner event at Vikas Khanna’s NYC restaurant) Academy Award-winning director Alfonso Cuaron will host a special screening for Lost Ladies. Alfonso Cuaron to host screening The report added that Alfonso Cuaron will be hosting the screening for the BAFTA campaign for the film. The team is inclined on promoting the film through in-person screenings, which will also include sessions at BAFTA headquarters, pointed the report. “Whoever has watched the film has really liked it, and it has resonated with people across different cultures… although it’s a satire, it’s resonating with anyone who watches it,” said producer Jyoti Deshpande of Jio Studios. …

Alfonso Cuaron says he almost directed a James Bond film | Hollywood

Alfonso Cuaron says he almost directed a James Bond film | Hollywood

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Los Angeles, Oscar winner Alfonso Cuaron says he was once offered to direct a James Bond film, but he decided to turn it down as he was “troubled about the idea of doing it”. Alfonso Cuaron says he almost directed a James Bond film While Cuaron didn’t reveal which Bond film he was supposed to direct, he said he eventually passed over the project after a dinner with fellow filmmaker Joel Coen. “Ages ago I was offered a ‘Bond’ film. And I said, ‘Yeah, cool. Maybe Bond. I am going to do one.’ And then when the process started and I was going to shoot all the dialogue and stuff, there was a team doing all the action scenes. It kind of felt very weird. I was troubled about the idea of doing it,” the Mexican filmmaker said during a session at the ongoing Marrakech Film Festival. Cuaron, known for hits such as “Y Tu Mama Tambien”, “Gravity”, “Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban”, and “Roma”, recalled taking Coen’s advice on the Bond film. …

Disclaimer review: Alfonso Cuarón spins a cautionary tale about the manipulative power of narrative | Web Series

Disclaimer review: Alfonso Cuarón spins a cautionary tale about the manipulative power of narrative | Web Series

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Disclaimer review: Celebrated filmmaker Alfonso Cuarón dives headlong into prestige TV waters with Apple TV+’s Disclaimer – an adaptation of Renée Knight’s novel of the same name. Cuarón writes and directs each of the 7 episodes starring Cate Blanchett, Kevin Kline, Sacha Baron Cohen, and Lesley Manville. The show follows a documentarian whose life is turned upside down when a novel reveals a dark secret from her past. (Also read: Alfonso Cuaron opens up on directing psychological thriller Disclaimer: ‘Don’t know how to do TV’) Disclaimer review: Cate Blanchett stars as a documentarian with a dark past About Disclaimer Disclaimer begins with famed journalist Christiane Amanpour saying, “Beware of narrative and form. Their power can bring us closer to the truth, but they can also be a weapon with a great power to manipulate,” before felicitating Blanchett’s documentarian character, the imperiously named Catherine Ravenscroft. Cuarón makes his thesis clear with that statement, and follows it up with fractured timelines, stories within stories, and unreliable narrators. The viewing experience is more than a little unsettling, and …

Alfonso Cuaron opens up on directing psychological thriller Disclaimer | Web Series

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Five-time Oscar winner Mexican filmmaker Alfonso Cuaron shared his experience of directing ‘Disclaimer’ and how challenging it was for him , according to The Hollywood Reporter. (Also read: Nicole Kidman leaves Venice Film Festival midway after learning her mom passed away: ‘I have to go…’) Alfonso Cuaron attends the TIFF Tribute Awards during the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival. Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Rodin Eckenroth / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)(Getty Images via AFP) Cuaron made his feature film debut with the romantic comedy ‘Solo con tu pareja’, and directed the film adaptations ‘A Little Princess’, and ‘Great Expectations’. He gained much popularity for directing the fantasy film ‘Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban’, the dystopian drama ‘Children of Men’, and many others. The challenging aspect for him was directing the psychological thriller miniseries ‘Disclaimer’. “I realised I’d never done something overtly narrative. And maybe, okay, I don’t know how to do it [TV]. That was part of the motivation,” Cuaron said at the Toronto Film Festival. He added …

Kamal Haasan hosts filmmaker Alfonso Cuarón along with Mani Ratnam, AR Rahman, Aditi Rao Hydari. See pics

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Kamal Haasan, known for his versatility and experimental choices met director Alfonso Cuarón in Chennai. The veteran actor hosted the Mexican filmmaker over lunch. Kamal updated his fans about the same by posting a picture of the same on social media. (Also read: Indian 2 new poster: Kamal Haasan is back as Senapathy on Tamil New Year. See pic) Kamal Haasan hosts filmmaker Alfonso Cauron. Kamal Haasan welcomes Alfonso Cuarón in Chennai The Indian 2 actor took to his Instagram handle and posted pictures where he was seen welcoming Alfonso. The other guests who attended the special meet were Mani Ratnam, A R Rahman, Siddharth and Aditi Rao Hydari. Unlock exclusive access to the story of India’s general elections, only on the HT App. Download Now! Kamal captioned his post as, “Met Mr. Alfonso Cuarón my brethren and an offspring from the same mother “cinema “We spoke cinema ,cinema and more cinema. I shared my joy over lunch along with the seasons mangoes and some of my fraternity Mr.Maniratnam, Mr. A.R.Rahman, Mr.Ravi K Chandran, Mr. …

Spot Newly Engaged Aditi Rao Hydari-Siddharth In Pics Posted By Kamal Haasan With Director Alfonso Cuaron

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Image was shared on Instagram. (courtesy: ikamalhaasan) New Delhi: Veteran actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan treated his fans on Instagram shared photos from his recent meeting with Alfonso Cuarón. For the unversed, Alfonso Cuarón is a Mexican director who has won three Golden Globes and five Academy Awards and is known for directing films such as Roma, Gravity and Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban among others. Besides Kamal Haasan, musical maestro AR Rahman, Mani Ratnam and others were also part of the meeting. Actor Siddharth and his fiancé Aditi Rao Hydari were also present at the meeting. Sharing multiple pictures from their meet-up, Haasan wrote in the caption, “Met Mr Alfonso Cuarón my brethren and an offspring from the same mother ‘cinema’. We spoke cinema, cinema and more cinema.” He continued, “I shared my joy over lunch along with the seasons mangoes and some of my fraternity Mr Maniratnam, Mr A.R.Rahman, Mr Ravi K Chandran, Mr Mahendran, Mr Narayanan, Ms Aditi Rao Hydari, Mr Siddharth and Ms Amritha. ‘Alfonso meets Banganapalli,’ quipped Mr Siddharth.” Take …