VOICED : Alfonso Cuaron vuelve a filmar en Mexico tras 16 anos

VOICED : Alfonso Cuaron vuelve a filmar en Mexico tras 16 anos

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Social Studies

10th Grade - University

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Alfonso Cuarón, a prominent Mexican filmmaker, returns to his homeland after 16 years to shoot 'Roma', a film set in Mexico City during 1970-1971. The movie portrays the 'halconazo', a paramilitary attack on students under President Luis Echeverría's regime. Cuarón draws from his childhood experiences, aiming for universal appeal. Although the plot remains undisclosed, it features a middle-class family. Cuarón, an Oscar winner for 'Gravity', shares his perspective on the Academy Awards. 'Roma' is set to release in 2018.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event does Alfonso Cuarón's film 'Roma' depict?

The Mexican Revolution

The fall of the Aztec Empire

The halconazo or Corpus Christi massacre

The Mexican-American War

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which years is the film 'Roma' primarily set?

1990-1991

1980-1981

1970-1971

1960-1961

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the central focus of the family in 'Roma'?

A wealthy aristocratic family

A middle-class family

A royal family

A family of artists

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

For which film did Alfonso Cuarón win an Oscar in 2013?

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

Gravity

Y Tu Mamá También

Children of Men

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When is 'Roma' scheduled to be released?

2018

2017

2016

2019