Alfonso Cuaron: There are fewer established rules in the way you tell a story for commercials than in features, it's a great little short story you get to play with.
Alfonso: I believe that human beings are born first and given passports later. I'm really thankful for my journey. And it's a journey I didn't design.
Alfonso Cuaron: The only reason you make a movie is not to make or set out to do a good or bad movie, it's just to see what you learn for the next one.
Alfonso turned down the chance to direct Addicted to Love (1997).
Alfonso is a fan of Tim Burton.
Prior to directing the third film in the series, Alfonso hadn't read any of the Harry Potter books.
Alfonso has one brother.
Before deciding to make Y tu mama tambien (2001) instead, Alfonso was originally going to write and direct Hart's War (2002)
Alfonso is friends with Ian Brown.
Alfonso has three children.