Pedro Almodóvar Hands Legendary Producer Esther García Donostia Award as ’27 Nights’ Kicks Off 2025 San Sebastian Film Festival

Pedro Almodóvar Hands Legendary Producer Esther García Donostia Award as ’27 Nights’ Kicks Off 2025 San Sebastian Film Festival

The 73rd San Sebastian International Film Festival is officially underway. The opening night gala, headlined by the world premiere of Daniel Hendler’s 27 Nights, kicked off the Friday festivities on Spain’s northern coast. The Uruguayan director also co-stars in his movie, written with Martín Mauregui and Agustina Liendo. The Netflix original tells the story of…

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Tilda Swinton Works With Pedro Almodóvar, Luca Guadagnino Set for  Exhibition at Amsterdam’s Eye Filmmuseum

Tilda Swinton Works With Pedro Almodóvar, Luca Guadagnino Set for Exhibition at Amsterdam’s Eye Filmmuseum

Oscar-winning Scottish actress Tilda Swinton shocked fans earlier this year when she told the Berlin International Film Festival that she was taking a break from making movies. But on Wednesday, the celebrated performer, artist, and fashion icon unveiled that she is developing an exhibition, Tilda Swinton – Ongoing, exclusively for the Eye Filmmuseum in Amsterdam, featuring…

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#Toronto: Actress-Centric ‘The Room Next Door’ and ‘Nightbitch’ Premiere, Face Different Awards Paths

#Toronto: Actress-Centric ‘The Room Next Door’ and ‘Nightbitch’ Premiere, Face Different Awards Paths

Pedro Almodóvar’s The Room Next Door and Marielle Heller’s Nightbitch, the two most highly-anticipated films that screened at the Toronto International Film Festival on Saturday night, are in some ways very similar: both are adaptations of novels by filmmakers who have been bringing quality films to TIFF for years, and both center on complex female…

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#Cannes: Saint Laurent Makes Chic Splash With Pedro Almodovar’s ‘Strange Way of Life’ as Debut Project From New Production Division

#Cannes: Saint Laurent Makes Chic Splash With Pedro Almodovar’s ‘Strange Way of Life’ as Debut Project From New Production Division

In fashion, credits are everything. This week in Cannes, French fashion house Saint Laurent graduated beyond “who are you wearing?” to “who made that movie?” courtesy of the world premiere of Pedro Almodovar’s gay Western Strange Way of Life starring Ethan Hawke and Pedro Pascal. Because credits are crucial, now is the time to point…

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#‘Strange Way of Life’ Review: Ethan Hawke and Pedro Pascal Heat Up the Desert in Pedro Almodóvar’s Intoxicating Queer Western

#‘Strange Way of Life’ Review: Ethan Hawke and Pedro Pascal Heat Up the Desert in Pedro Almodóvar’s Intoxicating Queer Western

Whether Pedro Almodóvar is expressing regret over turning down Brokeback Mountain all those years ago, continuing to dip his toes in English-language projects after The Human Voice or reclaiming the place of gay cowboys in America’s Old West, I am here for it and most definitely won’t be alone. Premiering in a Special Screening slot…

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#Instagram ‘really sorry’ for censoring nipple on film poster

#Instagram ‘really sorry’ for censoring nipple on film poster

“#Instagram ‘really sorry’ for censoring nipple on film poster” MADRID — Instagram has apologized for removing the official poster for Spanish director Pedro Almodóvar’s new film from the social network because it showed a female nipple, after the poster’s designer complained of censorship. Instagram’s parent company Facebook told The Associated Press on Wednesday that several…

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#Penelope Cruz film poster showing leaking nipple censored

#Penelope Cruz film poster showing leaking nipple censored

“#Penelope Cruz film poster showing leaking nipple censored” A poster for Penelope Cruz’s newest film, “Parallel Mothers,” showing a lactating nipple has been censored on Instagram. The artwork for the Pedro Almodóvar-directed drama simply shows a lone breast dripping milk in front of a red background. Artist Javier Jaén said Monday that the poster was…

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