Pedro Almodovar

Made films the shows talk about.

Wikidata Q55171: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by the only person by that name on Wikidata.

Counted as director, the making department they hold the most credits in. The films the hosts said they directed, which the two lists below run through too: Matador (1986); Broken Embraces (2009); Pain and Glory (2019); Parallel Mothers (2021); Ferrari (2023); I'm So Excited; The Skin I Live In; Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!.

Draws on

What the speakers say they, or a film of theirs, drew on. Each is a speaker's account: “the maker said so” when they report the maker's own words, “the host's read” when the read is theirs.

Brock Yates: 1 line

lineage (lineage) · through Ferrari (2023), which they directed: Brock Yates ⇒ Ferrari (the host's read). Ferrari adapts the Brock Yates book on Enzo Ferrari.
“by Brock Yates”
The Big Picture · ‘Ferrari’ and Top Five Michael Mann Movies · 0:05:18 · Sean Fennessey (0.50 sure it was them)

Drawn on by

What the speakers say drew on them or a film of theirs, marked the same way.

No line says anything drew on them or a film of theirs.

What the speakers said they did

Directing (9) everyone in directing

director, Parallel Mothers (The Big Picture, The 10 Most Misused Stars in Hollywood and the Gnarly Magic of ‘Send Help’)
director, Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! (The Big Picture, The 1990 Movie Draft)
director, Parallel Mothers (The Big Picture, Oscar Nomination Predictions, ‘Mean Girls,’ and ‘All of Us Strangers’ With Andrew Scott)
director (Cruz's best work), Ferrari (The Big Picture, ‘Ferrari’ and Top Five Michael Mann Movies)
director, Pain and Glory (The Big Picture, Our Alternative Academy Awards | The Oscars Show)
director, Matador (The Big Picture, Our Alternative Academy Awards | The Oscars Show)
director who 'blossomed' Banderas, The Skin I Live In (Blank Check — Patreon, The 13th Warrior with David Lowery (Ad-Free))
director, Broken Embraces (Blank Check — Patreon, Vanilla Sky with Richard Lawson (Ad-Free))
director, I'm So Excited (Blank Check — Patreon, Vanilla Sky with Richard Lawson (Ad-Free))

What was said about them, by kind

career (1)

career (career): Penelope Cruz → Pedro Almodovar. Cruz's best work is in Almodovar films, and Ferrari is her closest American approach to that.
“this felt the closest she had gotten to an Almodivar performance in an American production.”
The Big Picture · ‘Ferrari’ and Top Five Michael Mann Movies · 0:19:33 · Amanda Dobbins (0.60 sure it was them)

people (1)

people (people): Antonio Banderas → Pedro Almodovar. Almodovar's use of Banderas is what shows his range; Banderas can do heightened and emotional.
“he does like this guy I live in, which is like very heightened.”
Blank Check — Patreon · The 13th Warrior with David Lowery (Ad-Free) · 1:12:45 · unknown (0.40 sure it was them)

Fun items about them

None.