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Alfonso Cuarón Classic Gets 25th Anniversary Restoration
26 Oct
Summary
- Y Tu Mamá También returns with a new 4K restoration.
- The restored film will have a theatrical release in summer 2027.
- The film launched international careers for its stars and director.
Alfonso Cuarón's seminal 2001 film, Y Tu Mamá También, has been honored with a brand-new 4K restoration to commemorate its 25th anniversary. The restored print is slated for a theatrical re-release in the summer of 2027.
Initially premiering at the Venice Film Festival in 2001, the film garnered critical acclaim, earning awards and nominations, including an Oscar nod for Best Screenplay. It follows two teenagers on a transformative road trip with an older woman.
The movie was instrumental in launching the global careers of its lead actors, Gael García Bernal and Diego Luna, and cinematographer Emmanuel Lubezki. Director Alfonso Cuarón also saw his international profile rise significantly after this film.
Cuarón expressed his excitement for the restoration, stating, "Y Tu Mamá También remains very close to me, and it means a great deal to see it return to theaters 25 years later." He is particularly eager to introduce the film to a new audience while allowing longtime fans to experience it anew.
