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Interview: Pedro Almodovar on The Skin I Live In

Pedro Almodovar -The Skin I Live In

Reunited with Antonio Banderas for film that blends genres and crosses formal boundaries

24 Aug 2011

Pedro Almodovar’s The Skin I Live In (La Piel que Habito) arrived at May’s Cannes Film Festival on a wave of expectation. Not only had the Spanish auteur behind such classics as Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, All About My Mother and the…

The Skin I Live In (La Piel Que Habito)

The Skin I Live In (La Piel Que Habito)

Almodovar's adaptation is measured, playful and spellbinding

(4 stars)19 Aug 2011

(15) 120min The Skin I Live In has all the elements of a campy Vincent Price B-movie. There is a meddlesome scientist driven mad by grief, a grisly revenge plot and a hapless victim, not to mention multiple murder, kidnap and rape. In the hands of…

Broken Embraces (Los Abrazos Rotos)

Broken Embraces (Los Abrazos Rotos)

New work from Pedro Almodóvar

(4 stars)21 Aug 2009

Since moving into his mature period of filmmaking Pedro Almodóvar’s films have benefited from both an increasingly dramatic emotional impact and an ever more cinematic sensibility. His latest boasts a little less of the former than its predecessors, but…

The look of love: Pedro Almodóvar

The look of love: Pedro Almodóvar interview

We preview the Spanish filmmaker's Broken Embraces

20 Aug 2009

Pedro Almodóvar, the most famous Spanish filmmaker since his Aragónian idol Luis Buñuel, and one of the most acclaimed auteurs in international cinema, once described his relationship to his chosen medium of expression thus: ‘Cinema has become my life.

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