Mexican film director
Jonás Cuarón
Cuarón in 2016
Born 1981 (age 42–43) Nationality Mexican Occupation(s) Film director, screenwriter, producer, editor, cinematographer Years active 2007–present Spouse
Eireann Harper
(
m. 2007)
Parent Alfonso Cuarón Relatives Carlos Cuarón (paternal uncle)
Jonás Cuarón Elizondo (born 1981) is a Mexican film director , screenwriter , producer , editor and cinematographer .[1] He is the son of the Academy Award -winner Alfonso Cuarón and his first wife, Mariana Elizondo.
Cuarón studied film at Vassar College . His first feature film, Year of the Nail (Año uña ) which he directed, wrote and produced, was released in 2007. He co-wrote the 2013 film Gravity with his father, who directed it.[1]
His uncle, Carlos Cuarón , is also a writer and director and his half-brother, Diego Cataño, is an actor. His first film credit is a cameo as a child in the 1991 film Sólo con tu pareja , which was directed by his father.
Filmography
Short films
Year
Title
Director
Writer
Producer
Editor
Notes
2007
The Shock Doctrine
Yes
No
executive
Yes
Documentary short; Also cinematographer
2013
Domingo
No
No
executive
No
2014
Aningaaq
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Spin-off of Gravity , included as a bonus on the DVD[2]
Television
Year
Title
Director
Writer
Executive Producer
Notes
TBA
Hombre
Yes
Yes
Yes
Pilot episode
Acting credits
References
External links
Awards for Jonás Cuarón
Nebula Award for Best Script
Soylent Green – Stanley R. Greenberg (1973)
Sleeper – Woody Allen (1974)
Young Frankenstein – Mel Brooks and Gene Wilder (1975)
Star Wars – George Lucas (1977)
The Sixth Sense – M. Night Shyamalan (1999)
Galaxy Quest – David Howard and Robert Gordon (2000)
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon – James Schamus , Kuo Jung Tsai, and Hui-Ling Wang (2001)
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring – Fran Walsh , Philippa Boyens , and Peter Jackson (2002)
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers – Fran Walsh , Philippa Boyens , Stephen Sinclair , and Peter Jackson (2003)
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King – Fran Walsh , Philippa Boyens , and Peter Jackson (2004)
Serenity – Joss Whedon (2005)
Howl's Moving Castle – Hayao Miyazaki , Cindy Davis Hewitt, and Donald H. Hewitt (2006)
Pan's Labyrinth – Guillermo del Toro (2007)
WALL-E – Andrew Stanton , Jim Reardon , and Pete Docter (2008)
Ray Bradbury Award for Outstanding Dramatic Presentation
International National Other