Pedro Almodóvar
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Who Are These Polanski Backers Anyway? [Polanski Watch]...petition in circulation, it is filled with the names of foreign filmmakers, writers and actors - including the likes of Pedro Almodovar, Wong Kar Wai, Alfonso Cuaron, Isabelle Adjani and Salman Rushdie - who also rarely set foot in... In this article: Roman Polanski, Hollywood, Harvey Weinstein, Martin Scorsese, New York, Relativism, and Obama's presidential campaign |
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Fox News | September 30, 2009
SNAP Boycotts Roman Polanski Supporters
...have called for Polanski's immediate release, including directors Martin Scorsese, David Lynch, Woody Allen, Costa- Gavras, Pedro Almodovar, Fatih Akin, Walter Salles and Wong Kar Wai, actress Debra Winger and producer Harvey Weinstein,...
In this article: Roman Polanski, United States, Los Angeles, Self-help, Champagne, Zurich Film Festival, Quaalude, and Vogue
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BBC News | October 06, 2009
Switzerland denies Polanski bail
..."big-time movie director". A petition has been signed by film-makers including Pedro Almodovar and Stephen Frears, and actors including Monica Bellucci and Fanny Ardant, expressing dismay at Polanski's arrest. Other Hollywood luminaries,...
In this article: Roman Polanski, Switzerland, Oscar, The Pianist, Hollywood, US, and Zurich Film Festival
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Contactmusic.com | September 29, 2009
Arnold Schwarzenegger - Polanski Lawyers Seek His Release
...that Polanski be released. Among the signers are the directors Pedro Almodovar, Wong Kar Wai, Wim Wenders, Michael Mann, Woody Allen, David Lynch, Stephen Frears, Costa Gavras, Monica Bellucci and Martin Scorsese. In a letter to the editor of...
In this article: Roman Polanski, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Harvey Weinstein, California, All rights reserved, Independent newspaper, Los Angeles Times, and Michael Mann
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Guardian Unlimited | October 03, 2009
Polanski arrest provokes US backlash
...like a Who's Who of the cream of the movie-making world. It included, among many others, Woody Allen, Martin Scorsese, David Lynch, Harvey Weinstein, Pedro Almodovar and Ethan Coen. But rather than rallying mass public support for the...
In this article: Roman Polanski, Hollywood, Mel Gibson, Charles Manson, Harvey Weinstein, and Switzerland
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Gawker | September 29, 2009
Free Roman Polanski! Demand Harvey Weinstein and Woody Allen [The Day In Polanski]
has now been signed by more than 70 film industry luminaries, including Polanski's fellow directors Michael Mann, Wim Wenders, Pedro Almodovar, Darren Aronofsky, Terry Gilliam, Julian Schnabel, the Dardenne brothers, Alejandro Gonzalez...
In this article: Roman Polanski, Harvey Weinstein, Los Angeles County, Hollywood, Oscar, and Wong Kar-wai
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Prager: Child Rape and the Values of People Who Make Films
...like a Who's Who of the cream of the movie-making world. It included, among many others, Woody Allen, Martin Scorsese, David Lynch, Harvey Weinstein, Pedro Almodovar and Ethan Coen. " In addition to signing - along with over a hundred...
In this article: Roman Polanski, Harvey Weinstein, Europe, Champagne, Quaaludes, Sedative, Charles Manson, and United States
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The State | May 18, 2009
Penelope Cruz sidelined by food poisoning
...ill with "some sort of food poisoning" and was seeing a doctor. Cruz stars in Pedro Almodovar's "Broken Embraces," which is due to have its Cannes premiere on Tuesday. "Nine" is directed by Rob Marshall and also stars Daniel Day-Lewis,...
In this article: Penelope Cruz, Harvey Weinstein, Nine, Cannes Film Festival, Yahoo, Marion Cotillard, Weinstein Co., and Daniel Day-Lewis
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CNN | September 30, 2009
Hollywood embraces Roman Polanski
...in the movie industry had taken up Polanski's cause. An online petition has been signed by directors such as Marin Scorsese, Woody Allen and Pedro Almodovar, as well as actors. Studio chief Harvey Weinstein told CNN in a statement: "We...
In this article: Roman Polanski, Hollywood, Adrien Brody, Oscars, Michael Vick, and Rosemary's Baby
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PEOPLE.com | May 18, 2009
Penélope Cruz Hit by Food Poisoning in Cannes
...food poisoning." In France to premiere her movie Broken Embraces, which is directed by Pedro Almodovar, she was slated to join movie mogul Harvey Weinstein in presenting a trailer and a teaser for Nine, but fell ill. Weinstein passed on...
In this article: Penelope Cruz, Nine, Harvey Weinstein, Academy Award, Marion Cotillard, Daniel Day-Lewis, and Sophia Loren
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Pedro Almodóvar Caballero (; born 25 September 1951) is a Spanish film director, screenwriter and producer.
Almodóvar is arguably the most successful and internationally known Spanish filmmaker of his generation. His films, marked by complex narratives, employ the codes of melodrama and use elements of pop culture, popular songs, irreverent humor, strong colors and glossy décor. Desire, passion, family and identity are among Almodóvar’s most prevalent themes. His films enjoy a worldwide following and he has become a major figure on the stage of world cinema.
He founded Spanish film production company El Deseo S.A. with his younger brother Agustín Almodóvar who has produced almost all of Pedro’s films.
- Name At Birth:
- Pedro Almodóvar Caballero
- Birth Date:
- September 25, 1951
- Birthplace:
- Calzada de Calatrava, Ciudad Real, Spain
- Occupation:
- Filmmaker
- Years Active:
- 1974 - present
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