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Profile: Michael Shannon

9 Nov 2011

Actor known for Take Shelter, The Ice Man and Boardwalk Empire

Born August 7th, 1974 Background Intense actor from Lexington, Kentucky. After treading the boards, Shannon made his screen debut in Groundhog Day. He is known for playing disturbed characters, in films such as Bug and Revolutionary Road, for…

Pedro Almodovar -The Skin I Live In

24 Aug 2011

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

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…