Pedro Almodovar/Penelope Cruz & Antonio Bandares
LA200003260115- 26 MARCH 2000- LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, USA: Pedro Almodovar (shown with Penelope Cruz & Antonio Bandares) holds up his Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film which he received on March 26 at the 72 Academy Award ceremonies at the Shrine Auditorium. lc/Laura Cavanaugh UPI
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MADRID, Dec. 5 (UPI) -- Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodovar has signed on to head up production on the dramatic film, "The Skin I Live In."
WARSAW, Poland, Dec. 3 (UPI) -- The German film, "The Lives of Others," has been recognized as this year's best film by the European Film Awards, held in the Polish capital of Warsaw.
NEW YORK, Oct. 11 (UPI) -- Spanish actress Penelope Cruz says she is happy working in Hollywood, but hopes she will get to play more complex roles in U.S. films in the future.
NEW YORK, Oct. 8 (UPI) -- Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodovar says the career of his frequent collaborator Penelope Cruz has suffered because she dated controversial actor Tom Cruise. Praised for her work in Spanish-language films, Cruz is often given roles in U.S movies that trade
SAN SEBASTIAN, Spain, Sept. 22 (UPI) -- Pedro Almodovar won the Fipresci critics prize at this year's San Sebastian Film Festival in Spain for his new movie, "Volver."
TORONTO, Sept. 7 (UPI) -- The Toronto Film Festival is featuring high-profile films even though the market for art films is slow, a report says.
MADRID, May 18 (UPI) -- Spain has awarded its annual Prince of Asturias Award for the Arts to "Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown" director Pedro Almodóvar.
MADRID, Feb. 8 (UPI) -- Famed filmmaker Pedro Almodovar and his brother quit Spain's Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences because of "years of discord," a report said.
LOS ANGELES, Uruguay, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- "Shrek 2," "Spider-Man 2," and "The Passion of the Christ" will vie for this year's Movie of the Year award at the Hollywood Film festival.