Fresh off a Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the Venice Film Festival, Pedro Almodovar has for the 7th time been selected to represent Spain at the Oscars. His semi-autobiographical Pain And…
was released in March in Spain, making over $6.5M. It then travelled to the Cannes Film Festival and was just in Telluride. It next heads to the Toronto and New York fests.will release in the U.S. on October 4, also stars Penelope Cruz. It tells of a series of reencounters experienced by Salvador Mallo , a director in his physical decline.
Said Almodovar today, “Right now I am traveling to the Toronto Festival, so I cannot be in the Academy with all of you, but I want to thank the Spanish academics for the support and the opportunity to compete, once again, in the category of Best International Film in the next Oscars. It is an honor to represent our industry, just as Toronto is a perfect place to start our campaign.
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