ICYMI: Roma, the latest movie from director Alfonso Cuarón, is not only winning over everyone's hearts and generating awards season buzz, but it's also inspired artists around the world. Here's a look at some of the best illustrated art made in tribute to the visual stunner of a movie:
1. For one thing, it looks like artists are enormously inspired by the movie's star, Yalitza Aparicio...
2. There's tons of drawings out there that are inspired by Aparicio's character, like this one:
3. And this one:
4. It's no surprise that she's being heralded as the new face of Latin-American cinema...
Pinté a la hermosa actriz @YalitzaAparicio ✨💕 #Roma #AlfonsoCuarón @ROMACuaron @alfonsocuaron
Translation: I painted the beautiful actress Yalitza Aparicio.
5. This one even depicts Aparicio on the cover of Vogue Mexico.
6. There's also an illustration of some of the other actors in The New Yorker:
7. Illustrators are also memorializing the most iconic scenes from the film...
8. Especially this one...
9. And this one draws attention to the fact that "Roma" is the same word as "love" in Spanish, but backwards!
10. Artists are also noticing the film's symbolism — who knew one heart, one plane, and the ocean could come together and mean so much?
11. And they're sharing their tributes on social media, in a variety of styles...
12. And colors!
13. And many use their art as a way to thank Cuarón directly for his masterpiece...
14. To pay tribute to the film's gorgeous setting in Mexico City...
15. And to further elevate the beauty and hope that, as we saw in Roma, can be embodied by a singular face.
This post was translated from Spanish.