Pedro Almodóvar: Un cine visceral : conversaciones con Frédéric Strauss (Visto y leído)

by Pedro Almodóvar, Pedro Almodv̤ar

Spanish

197 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1995

About the author

Pedro Almodóvar Caballero is a Spanish film director, screenwriter and producer.

Almodóvar is arguably the most successful and internationally known Spanish filmmaker of his generation. His films, marked by complex narratives, employ the codes of melodrama and use elements of pop culture, popular songs, irreverent humor, strong colors and glossy décor. Desire, passion, family and identity are among Almodóvar’s most prevalent themes. His films enjoy a worldwide following and he has become a major figure on the stage of world cinema.

He founded Spanish film production company El Deseo S.A. with his younger brother Agustín Almodóvar who has produced almost all of Pedro’s films.

Reviews

[Kapuss · Rating 4 out of 5]

Es una cuestión de textura de la voz, a veces una cuestión de piel: para decir lo que siento ante ciertas escenas, ciertos planos de Almodóvar, tendría que describir turbaciones, impresiones intimas.