“Roma,” Alfonso Cuarón’s semi-autobiographical drama about growing up in the Colonia Roma neighborhood of Mexico City, is a film told largely through the perspectives of its female characters.

Alfonso Cuaron’s “Roma” took home the top prize at the Venice Film Festival on Saturday, the Golden Lion for Best Film. The film is a semi-autobiographical black-and-white film chronicling a year in ...

This fictionalized semi-autobiography about a slightly kooky aspiring actress feels like a vanity project completely oblivious to its protagonist’s entitlement. Advance word touting “Maria per Roma” ...