Pedro Almodóvar
Academy Award-winning Spanish film director and screenwriter, known for his vibrant and emotionally resonant films exploring themes of family, identity, and female experience.
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Feb 15, 2024 • 18min
Duo’s Film Club - Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios
Iconic Spanish director Pedro Almodóvar discusses his film Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios. Topics include Almodóvar's upbringing, love for storytelling, Spain's transition to democracy, the influence of the Movida Madrileña cultural movement, and the iconic status of his films.
Dec 9, 2016 • 1h 1min
Pedro Almodóvar: Meet the Filmmaker
Pedro Almodóvar, the Academy Award-winning Spanish director, delves into the nuances of filmmaking. He discusses the significance of opening sequences in capturing essential themes. The conversation shifts to adapting Alice Munro’s work, detailing the transition from Vancouver to Madrid and its creative challenges. Almodóvar also reflects on 'wounded maternity' among female protagonists, emphasizing the evolving narrative around motherhood. Finally, he examines the dance between preparation and improvisation, showcasing the collaborative spirit of his work.
