Esperanto Filmoj

{{Short description|American film production company}}

{{about|the production company|information on the film genre|List of Esperanto-language films}}

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Esperanto Filmoj is a Mexican-American film and television production company based in Sherman Oaks, California.{{Cite web |url=http://www.entitysource.com/details/entity/ny_3133721/esperanto-filmoj-inc |title=ESPERANTO FILMOJ, INC. - Business Located in New York |access-date=2014-07-29 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181017042902/http://www.entitysource.com/details/entity/ny_3133721/esperanto-filmoj-inc |archive-date=2018-10-17 |url-status=dead}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/company/co0164586/|title=With Esperanto Filmoj (Sorted by Popularity Ascending)|website=IMDb }} It is owned by film director Alfonso Cuarón.

The name was coined by Guillermo del Toro, who calls cinematography "the new Esperanto". Filmoj is the Esperanto word for films, and Cuarón has publicly shown his support and fascination for the constructed international language.[http://esperantodocumentary.com/blog/an-interview-with-director-alfonso-cuaron.html Interview] by Sam Green with Cuarón.

An associated company is Producciones Anhelo, owned by Jorge Vergara and Cuarón.

In 2014, the company made its TV show Believe, with Bad Robot and Warner Bros. Television.{{Cite web|last=Andreeva|first=Nellie|date=2013-01-25|title=J.J. Abrams-Alfonso Cuarón Drama, Bill Lawrence Comedy Get Pilot Orders At NBC|url=https://deadline.com/2013/01/j-j-abramsalfonso-cuaron-drama-gets-pilot-order-at-nbc-413075/|access-date=2021-12-02|website=Deadline|language=en-US}} On December 1, 2021, it was announced that Apple would order its commitment for the show Disclaimer.{{Cite web|last=Goldberg|first=Lesley|date=2021-12-01|title=Cate Blanchett, Kevin Kline to Topline Alfonso Cuaron Apple Series 'Disclaimer'|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/cate-blanchett-kevin-kline-to-topline-alfonso-cuaron-apple-series-disclaimer-1235055329/|access-date=2021-12-02|website=The Hollywood Reporter|language=en-US}}