Almodóvar

/ ɑlmɔˈdovɑ /

noun

1. AlmodóvarPedro1949MSpanishFILMS AND TV: director Pedro. born 1949, Spanish film director. His provocative black comedies include Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (1988), The Flower of My Secret (1995), Talk to Her (2002), and Volver (2006)

Example Sentences

Edward Berger — “Conclave” “From the buzzy best pictures, we have the buzzy candidates for best director. But some directors not listed here that I suspect will get serious consideration include a few perennials, Clint Eastwood, Pedro Almodovar, Robert Zemeckis, and Steve McQueen, alongside a couple of newcomers, Malcolm Washington ‘The Piano Lesson’ and Rachel Morrison for ‘The Fire Inside.’

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Pedro Almodóvar explores one friend helping another with a euthanasia decision in “The Room Next Door,” while writer-director Adam Elliot returns to the intergenerational friendship dynamic of his 2009 stop-motion film “Mary and Max” with “Snail.”

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Pedro Almodóvar’s first book consists of a mix of short stories and personal essays that amount to ‘a fragmentary autobiography.’

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Co-starring Pedro Almodóvar muse Carmen Maura and the dashing Santiago Cabrera, “Land of Women” offers up the gorgeous vistas of Spain’s wine country as backdrop for a romcom made for the entire family.

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Pedro Almodóvar’s first book consists of a mix of short stories and personal essays that amount to ‘a fragmentary autobiography.’

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