Bitter Christmas' is mid-tier Pedro Almodóvar: immaculately art-directed and color-blocked, as per, and plenty enjoyable.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pedro Almodóvar is known for mining his own personal experience, but Bitter Christmas (Amarga Navidad) explores this on a whole ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This June, Movistar Plus+ will unveil “Pedro x Javis,” a three-part documentary series paying tribute to the life and work of ...

Gijón and Bárbara Lennie star in this semi-autobiographical meta-fiction about a film director whose screenplay violates a close friend’s privacy.

Pedro Almodóvar returns with ‘Bitter Christmas,’ a Cannes Competition title about creative crisis, and the uneasy bond between life and art.

Pedro Almodovar, Steven Soderbergh, Ron Howard, Pawel Pawlikowski, Lukas Dhont and Hirokazu Kore-eda are among the directors who will be bringing new films to the 2026 Cannes Film Festival, Cannes ...

New films by Polish filmmaker Paweł Pawlikowski, Japanese writer-director Ryusuke Hamaguchi and Spain’s Pedro Almodovar will premiere at the 79th Cannes Film Festival next month. Organizers for the ...

The melodrama, which premiered in competition at the French festival, marks the 76-year-old director's return to his native language after making his English-language debut with the Venice-winning ...

In advance of a gala celebration of the director’s career, we asked nine actresses about working with the auteur. They painted a picture of a precise artist. By Carlos Aguilar “I want to be an ...

A tortured filmmaker writes — and re-writes — a screenplay about a tortured filmmaker in this satisfying late-career gem from the Spanish giant.

The Lumière and Cannes Festival head talks with passion about the Festival’s sixth edition, which kicked off Monday on Lyon He who dares, wins. Now entering its sixth edition, Gran Lyon’s Lumière ...

An esteemed Spanish actress, she was best known for her work in Pedro Almodóvar’s movies like “All About My Mother.” But their relationship was stormy. By Alex Williams Marisa Paredes, an ...