filmforthesoul.blogspot.com - 5/25/2009
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Talk To Her, Pedro Almodovar's follow up to his international mega-hit 'All About My Mother', was an offbeat drama that explored the friendship of two men brought together in unusual but strangely similar circumstances. Complete with the themes one associates with the power-house autuer; ...
guardian.co.uk - 5/19/2009
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guardian.co.uk —
Pedro Almodóvar reunites with Penélope Cruz for a
sensuous film-within-a-film that is a moviegoer's delight Pedro Almodóvar
has always managed to combine elegance and exuberance, and his latest movie is no exception: a richly enjoyable piece of ...
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Cannes film festival: Almodóvar's Broken Embraces reels ...
entertainment.timesonline.co.uk - 5/19/2009
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entertainment.timesonline.co.uk —
Full Cannes Film Festival coverage Films about filmmaking
are almost invariably deeply personal works for their director.
Fellini s 8 , Truffaut s Day For Night : both movies contain the creative essence and the artistic insecurities of the filmmaker ...
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Broken Embraces at the Cannes Film Festival
indiewire.com - 5/19/2009
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indiewire.com —
Pedro Almodovar offers nothing new in his latest
feature, “Abrazos Rotos” (“Broken Embraces”), but that’s probably enough
for his devout followers. With solid performances and a script that’s never too hard on the ears, Spain’s superstar director ...
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“Broken” Record: Almodovar’s Latest Repeats His Greatest ...
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I Talked to Her
Coosa Creek Cinema —
... The sheet is brought up over her head — is she dead? have they been washing a corpse? — but is turned down to expose her head and throat. A hospital gown is draped over her head, lace at the collar. For a moment, it wreaths her head like a bridal headdress; the feeding tube at her throat is a pale necklace. The sheet is pulled back, Benigno and the nurse tie the gown off at the sides and it hits us: she is the corpse bride, coldly beautiful in repose.
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