Often, before a movie scene is filmed, the director and cinematographer will bring in the leading actors’ stand-ins to light and frame the shot. The opening image of Pedro Almodóvar’s Broken Embraces ...
"Everything's already happened to me," admits Harry Caine, the blind, middle-aged filmmaker in Broken Embraces. "All that's left is to enjoy life." ¡Sí! His own sights set low these days in his latest ...
An Iberian dream team joins again for “Broken Embraces.” Even if the late season movie crop for 2009 seems less fertile than usual, master storyteller Pedro Almodovar releases another of his original, ...
MADRID (Reuters) - This year in Spanish cinema, Pedro Almodovar is the new black. Oscar-winning director Almodovar's latest film "Broken Embraces" drops his distinctive comic melodrama for the best ...
Spanish director Pedro Almodovar's Broken Embraces (Los Abrazos Rotos) is a film to fall in love, or at the very least lust, with. Bold, vibrant, voluptuous, coquettish, simultaneously sincere and ...
Broken Embraces-- It’s quite the understatement to suggest that no one makes films like celebrated Spanish director Pedro Almodovar. Infected with passionate turns of emotion and melodramatic impulses ...
The 2009 Spanish film by Pedro Almodovar, "Broken Embraces," will be presented by Friends Of Modern Films (FOMA) at the Flint Institute of Arts Theater this weekend. This film, subtitled in English, ...
Pedro Almodovar returns to the noir conventions of Bad Education with this serpentine thriller about a film director's ill-fated affair with his leading lady. Sign up for the top news stories every ...
Aspiring actress Lena asks director Mateo if she could audition for a role in his next film, in this scene from "Broken Embraces," starring Penelope Cruz and directed by Pedro Almodovar.