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10 Directors Who Could Take on Star Wars Episode 7considered a Spanish auteur with a dark/comedic/sci-fi sensibility. His first short, Mirindas Asesinas , impressed Pedro Almodovar enough to fund his first feature film, Acción Mutante , that takes place in the future. Also, one of his last
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Watch: Ben Affleck Speaks Spanish With An Argentine Accentwas like collaborating with the prolific Mexican cinematographer Rodrigo Prieto , who's worked with everyone from Pedro Almodovar to Oliver Stone. Can you catch the Argentine accent? Just two years ago, while speaking with a Univision reporter
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The Latino Behind New York Film Festival Bids Farewell After 25 Years, Goes Out With a BangThis Year Marks the end of an era for NYFF Programming Director Richard Peña
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New York Film Festival: 12 Movies You Must Seeyears, and knows more about world cinema than any of us will in three lifetimes. It is largely because of him that Pedro Almodovar broke through in the U.S. in 1988 with his Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown , which screened at the fest
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2012 Golden Globes Picks and PredictionsBosnian language, could take home an award for best foreign-language film. She's got stiff competition though from Pedro Almodovar for "The Skin I Live In" and Zhang Yimou's "The Flowers of War." Best Television Series, Drama: 'Homeland
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Baby Gifts We’d Like To Get For Penelope Cruz And Javier Bardem’s Sonset, since his parents got together playing ex-husband and wife in one of his movies. On that note, a copy of Pedro Almodovar 's "Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!" since it's the movie that inspired his mom to act. A baby disguise, since Penelope
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"The Town" Poster's Nun with a Gun: Too Sacrilegious?hell-bent on ridding her parish of a priest she suspects is up to no good, with Amy Adams playing a young nun. Pedro Almodovar gave us Sister Rosa, portrayed in "All about My Mother" by none other than his muse Penelope Cruz. Penelope Cruz
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'I Loved Playing Her': Penelope Cruz Shines as Destructive Vixen
addition to his work with the 34-year-old actress in his upcoming film "Broken Embraces," Spanish-born director Pedro Almodovar has worked with Cruz in the highly-acclaimed "Volver," in which she played a widow, and in "All About My Mother
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Joel Siegel's Picks for Mother’s Daythis newly released DVD. Joel Siegel says: "This is a great movie. Just simply a great movie." Volver (2006) Pedro Almodovar 's colorful tale of a resourceful Spanish mother and her daughter was a darling of the international film circuit
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Visionary Mexican Directors at Academy Awards
Hispanics. Spain's Penelope Cruz is up for best actress for her role in "Volver," from legendary Spanish director Pedro Almodovar . But three visionary Mexican directors might steal the show, and we should look out for them on their way to becoming
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Tinseltown Toronto: Film Festival Heralds Oscar Season
be tutored by co-star Albert Finney, who plays his womanizing uncle. "Volver" -- Acclaimed Spanish director Pedro Almodovar reunites with leading lady Penelope Cruz in a tale about an abused woman. "Babel" -- One of the top films at Cannes
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Blanchett, Pitt, Jolie and 'Da Vinci' Bring Buzz to Cannes
Brad Pitt and Gael García Bernal, "Babel" takes place in Mexico, Morocco, Tunisia and Japan. "Volver" -- Pedro Almodovar blends the everyman story, haunting love, the supernatural, desperation and vengeance in "Volver" (The Return
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Sanitized 'Pimp' Brings Rap Music to the Oscars
as part of the "Brokeback" sweep. Iglesias, Spain's most sought-after composer, has scored the last five Pedro Almodovar films, and his work on "The Constant Gardener" featuring a well-placed cornucopia of world-music beats from
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Penelope Cruz Stars in 'Broken Embraces'The actress talks about her fourth film working with director Pedro Almodovar .
