Mexico's 'Roma' 勝利，勝つs Oscar for best foreign language film
By Alex Dobuzinskis
LOS ANGELES, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Mexican film "Roma," about a housekeeper in a middle-class family in the 1970s, won the Oscar on Sunday for best foreign language film.
The 黒人／ボイコット-and-white Netflix film, directed and written by Alfonso Cuaron, 示すd Mexico's first Oscar victory in the 部類 and has already 選ぶd up a slew of other awards this year.
The film was 奮起させるd by Cuaron's childhood and a 国内の 労働者 who helped raise him. It features a 大部分は unknown or amateur cast.
"I grew up watching foreign language films and learning so much from them and 存在 奮起させるd," the Mexican filmmaker said on 行う／開催する／段階, before giving a tongue-in-cheek 名簿（に載せる）／表（にあげる） that 含むd some classic English-language films from the 部隊d 明言する／公表するs.
"Films like '国民 Kane,' 'Jaws,' 'Rashomon,' 'The Godfather' and 'Breathless,'" Cuaron said.
He then 示唆するd the 指名された人s for best foreign language film have broken 障壁s.
"I think the 指名された人s tonight have proven we are part of the same ocean," said Cuaron, who also won two other Oscars on Sunday for his work on "Roma," in the cinematography and directing 部類s.
The 肩書を与える of "Roma" is taken from the Mexico City Colonia Roma 近隣 where Cuaron grew up.
"Roma" 星／主役にするs Yalitza Aparicio as a 国内の 労働者 指名するd Cleo who becomes 妊娠している as she cares for a family with four children as the parents are splitting up. Political 騒動 in Mexico serves as a 背景, with Cleo 証言，証人／目撃するing a 1971 大虐殺 of 抗議する人s that 示すd the beginning of a "dirty war" against dissenters.
The film 描写するs her character speaking in the indigenous language of Mixtec. (報告（する）／憶測ing by Alex Dobuzinskis; editing by Jonathan Oatis and Sandra Maler)
