All about Almodóvar: A Passion for CinemaBradley S. Epps, Despina Kakoudaki One of world cinema's most exciting filmmakers, Pedro Almodóvar has been delighting, provoking, arousing, shocking, and--above all--entertaining audiences around the globe since he first burst on the international film scene in the early 1980s. All about Almodóvar offers new perspectives on the filmmaker's artistic vision and cinematic preoccupations, influences, and techniques. |
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All about Almodóvar: A Passion for Cinema Bradley S. Epps,Despina Kakoudaki No preview available - 2009 |
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