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My old friend Pedro Almodovar dropped into town this week for the New York Film Festival and was able to sneak off for a few hours to see the best show in town, Arias with a Twist. And he adored it (not surprising). After the show, Pedro gave a wet kiss to Joey Arias and Basil Twist, the creative geniuses behind the amazingly hilarious show.

by Mark Haslam "Since an ineluctable part of being a human self is suffering, part of what we humans come to art for is an experience of suffering, necessarily a vicarious experience . . . We all suffer alone in the real world; true empathy's impossible.

by Ryland Walker Knight and Mark Haslam Here we are, joining the internet radio fray, with our first attempt at a podcast. This is an introductory test run in a lot of ways but I think you might get a kick out of the Eddie Huntington song we've chosen to use as intro/outro music this week.

Saturday night was the third annual "Noche En Blanco" a celebration of arts and culture that kept the city of Madrid lit up until seven in the morning. So, an average Saturday night for those people. This past weekend, though, institutions that would normally be closed, like the Museo del Prado created

Pedro Almodovar the man behind classics like Talk to Her, Volver and the hugely popular All About my Mother and several other great movies. He has now vowed Sony Picture Classics for his new movie called Broken Embraces that is to star the voluptuous Penelope Cruz.

Pedro Almodovar has wooed Sony Pictures Classics to “Broken Embraces,” the helmer’s latest collaboration with “Volver” thesp Penelope Cruz. Almodovar scripted. SPC has taken North American rights. Pic, which also stars Almodovar vets Lluis Homar and Blanca Portillo, is being shot in the style of 1950s American film noir.

‘’ The news that Sony Pictures Classics has acquired rights to “Broken Embraces,” the latest from Spanish master Pedro Almodovar, isn’t really much of a story. After all, SPC have handled Almodovar’s last nine features, and after the success of “Volver,” why would they stop now?

Nazi Love Camp (1977) dir. Mario Caiano I find it interesting that for this English language poster for Nazi Love Camp they have changed the names of the actors. On the film's IMDb profile only Sirpa Lane's name remains the same.

Almodovar y McNamara - Voy A Ser Mama (mp3) I’m Going To Be A Mother Yes, I’m going to be a mother I’m going to have a baby to play with him to exploit him well I’m going to be a mother I’m going to have a baby I’ll dress him like a woman I’ll smash him against the wall I’ll call him

[ View Image (1024×669) ] I’ve gotten lots of request from female fans of this site to post more movie images with Gael Garcia Bernal in it. So here you go, a shirtless Gael Garcia Bernal on the set of Bad Education with director Pedro Almodovar to the far left.