The director of "Roma" Alfonso Cuarón decided "not to share the script with anyone"

… but some excerpts from the script were shared with the actors during the shooting.

It has been revealed that Roma Director Alfonso Cuarón decided "not to share the script with anyone" before production.

The film, released just before Christmas on Netflix, details the story of the life of a young girl in Mexico in the early 70's. It is played by Yalitza Aparicio in the lead role of Sophia and was directed by the filmmaker Gravity Alfonso Cuarón Orozco.

RomaProduction designer Eugenio Caballero revealed the director's unorthodox approach at a conference at BAFTA this weekend.

"The method [of filmmaking] what he chose was not to share the script … with anyone, "Caballero said. "He said he did not want us to make decisions based on history, but rather talk about topics in a sociopolitical context, or the destruction of the family – the moment when a family changes. These ideas are what he really wanted to point out. "

Netflix Roma Won the BAFTA Best Film, Film Not In The English Language and director this weekend.

Caballero then explained:[Cuarón] Always said that he wanted to honor the time and place, so we went to the actual places where the events occurred. We also looked at family photos, those that are never published because they are not emblematic, but we found very good details. [for the film]. "

Alfonso Cuarón's earlier work includes Harry Potter and the prisoner of Azkaban, children of men and Gravity. To our knowledge, none of these productions were subject to the same kind of authoritarianism.

In addition to being a full-fledged movie, Roma is the first Netflix production to ever be nominated for the best film – BAFTA or Oscar.

Last week, an album titled "Music inspired by the movie Roma" came out. Billie offers an electronic version of When I Was Older, accompanied by Feist. Bill Buichon, his 15-year-old daughter, Bu Cuarón, is also on the album.

Roma is nominated for Best Picture at this month's Oscars. Yalitza Aparicio is also nominated for best actress, while Marina de Tavira has been nominated for Best Actress in a Supporting Role. Alfonso Cuarón Orozco is also named best director.

The ceremony will be held at Dolby Theater on Sunday, February 24th. The action starts at 17:00 Pacific time (1:00 GMT).