Document: film country of production: Spain / Document: film language: Spanish

1. "Acteon" - El tiempo en el cine moderno

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

José María Quijano Otero

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

Acteon — Grau, Jorge — Spain — 1965

2. "Non" or the vain glory of command

Record type:

document

Document type:

distributor materials

Document author(s):

Manoel de Oliveira

Document contains:

bibliography, box info, cost info, distribution co, filmography, and production co

Number of pages:

6

Related films:

Non, ou a vã glória de mandar (No, or the vain glory of command) — Oliveira, Manoel de — Portugal; France; Spain — 1990

3. 'A blend of purity and perversity' from Spain

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Bernard Weiner

Publication date:

1976 Oct 17

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

El espíritu de la colmena (The spirit of the beehive) — Erice, Víctor — Spain — 1973

4. 'Beehive' - a cinematic poem

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Bernard Weiner

Publication date:

1976 Dec 21

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

El espíritu de la colmena (The spirit of the beehive) — Erice, Víctor — Spain — 1973

5. 'Dark Habits' kicks off gay festival

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Dita Sullivan

Publication date:

1988 Jun 12

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

Entre tinieblas (Dark habits) — Almodóvar, Pedro — Spain — 1983

6. 'Flower' an elegant, witty celebration of women

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Kevin Thomas

Publication date:

1996 Mar 13

Document source:

Los Angeles Times

Document contains:

bibliography, box info, distribution co, filmography, and production co

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

La flor de mi secreto (The flower of my secret) — Almodóvar, Pedro — Spain — 1995

7. 'High Heels' starts well, then teeters and falls

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

David Armstrong

Publication date:

1992 Dec 20

Document source:

San Francisco Examiner

Document contains:

bibliography and production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Tacones lejanos (High heels) — Almodóvar, Pedro — Spain; France — 1991

8. 'J'aime les contest de Noël tristes'

Record type:

document

Document type:

interview

Document author(s):

Ange-Dominique Bouzet

Publication date:

1997 Oct 29

Document source:

Libération

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Carne trémula (Live flesh) — Almodóvar, Pedro — Spain; France — 1997

9. 'Kika' collapses under the weight of its own clutter

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Janet Maslin

Publication date:

1994 May 27

Document source:

Oakland Tribune

Document contains:

bibliography

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Kika — Almodóvar, Pedro — Spain; France — 1993

10. 'Kika' suffers from mood swings

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

1994 May 27

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

bibliography and production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Kika — Almodóvar, Pedro — Spain; France — 1993

11. 'Labyrinth of passion'

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Henry Sheehan

Publication date:

1990 Jun 30

Document source:

Hollywood Reporter

Document contains:

bibliography, box info, distribution co, and filmography

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Laberinto de pasiones (Labyrinth of passion) — Almodóvar, Pedro — Spain — 1982

12. 'Law of Desire': a gay melodrama that tickles

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Michael Sragow

Publication date:

1987 Jul 03

Document source:

San Francisco Examiner

Document contains:

bibliography and production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

La ley del deseo (Law of desire) — Almodóvar, Pedro — Spain — 1987

13. 'Law of Desire,' from Spain

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Janet Maslin

Publication date:

1987 Mar 27

Document source:

New York Times

Document contains:

bibliography, box info, and distribution co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

La ley del deseo (Law of desire) — Almodóvar, Pedro — Spain — 1987

14. 'Law of desire'

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Charles Ryweck

Publication date:

1987 Apr 10

Document source:

Hollywood Reporter

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

La ley del deseo (Law of desire) — Almodóvar, Pedro — Spain — 1987

15. 'Letters' could win a young girl's heart

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Judy Stone

Publication date:

1990 Jan 26

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Cartas del parque (Letters from the park) — Alea, Tomás Gutiérrez — Cuba; Spain — 1988

16. 'Matador'

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Dwight Brown

Publication date:

1988 Jun 21

Document source:

Hollywood Reporter

Document contains:

bibliography, box info, and distribution co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Matador (The bullfighter) — Almodóvar, Pedro — Spain — 1986

17. 'Matador' gets away with murder

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Barbara Shulgasser

Publication date:

1988 Jun 10

Document source:

San Francisco Examiner

Document contains:

bibliography and production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Matador (The bullfighter) — Almodóvar, Pedro — Spain — 1986

18. 'Matador' is a kinky tale of the bullfight

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Judy Stone

Publication date:

1988 Jun 10

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

bibliography and production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Matador (The bullfighter) — Almodóvar, Pedro — Spain — 1986

19. 'Matador,' a surrealist sex comedy

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Vincent Canby

Publication date:

1988 Sep 16

Document source:

New York Times

Document contains:

bibliography, box info, distribution co, and production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Matador (The bullfighter) — Almodóvar, Pedro — Spain — 1986

20. 'My advice to everyone'

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Glenn Whipp

Publication date:

2002 Dec 24

Document source:

Daily News (Los Angeles)

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

Hable con ella (Talk to her) — Almodóvar, Pedro — Spain — 2002

21. 'Pepi, Luci, Bom...'

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Samir Hachem

Publication date:

1989 Nov 02

Document source:

Hollywood Reporter

Document contains:

bibliography, box info, and distribution co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Pepi, Luci, Bom y otras chicas del montón (Pepi, Luci, Bom and other girls on the heap) — Almodóvar, Pedro — Spain — 1980

22. 'Solas'

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

2000 Nov 10

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Solas (Alone) — Zambrano, Benito — Spain — 1999

23. 'Strawberry and chocolate' is sweet

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

David Armstrong

Publication date:

1994 Oct 08

Document source:

San Francisco Examiner

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Fresa y chocolate (Strawberry and chocolate) — Alea, Tomás Gutiérrez; Tabío, Juan Carlos — Cuba; Mexico; Spain — 1993

24. 'Strawberry and chocolate' rates two scoops on the flavor meter

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Paul Freeman

Publication date:

1995 Feb 10

Document source:

West County Times

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Fresa y chocolate (Strawberry and chocolate) — Alea, Tomás Gutiérrez; Tabío, Juan Carlos — Cuba; Mexico; Spain — 1993

25. 'Strawberry' dares Castro Cuba

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

David Armstrong

Publication date:

1995 Feb 10

Document source:

San Francisco Examiner

Document contains:

bibliography and production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Fresa y chocolate (Strawberry and chocolate) — Alea, Tomás Gutiérrez; Tabío, Juan Carlos — Cuba; Mexico; Spain — 1993

26. 'Strawberry' director champions Cuba's disenfranchised

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

B. Ruby Rich

Publication date:

1995 Feb 10

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

Fresa y chocolate (Strawberry and chocolate) — Alea, Tomás Gutiérrez; Tabío, Juan Carlos — Cuba; Mexico; Spain — 1993

27. 'Strawberry' explores the flavors of Cuban life

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Edward Guthmann

Publication date:

1995 Feb 10

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

bibliography and production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Fresa y chocolate (Strawberry and chocolate) — Alea, Tomás Gutiérrez; Tabío, Juan Carlos — Cuba; Mexico; Spain — 1993

28. 'Talk to her'

Record type:

document

Document type:

press kit

Document author(s):

Pedro Almodóvar

Document source:

Sony Pictures Classics

Document contains:

bibliography, box info, cost info, distribution co, and filmography

Number of pages:

27

Related films:

Hable con ella (Talk to her) — Almodóvar, Pedro — Spain — 2002

29. 'This' deserves all the laughter it generates

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Publication date:

1985 Feb 01

Document source:

Miami News

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Qué he hecho yo para merecer esto?!! (What have I done to deserve this?) — Almodóvar, Pedro — Spain — 1984

30. 'Tie me up! Tie me down!'

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Samir Hachem

Publication date:

1990 May 03

Document source:

Hollywood Reporter

Document contains:

bibliography, box info, and distribution co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Átame! (Tie me up! Tie me down!) — Almodóvar, Pedro — Spain — 1990

31. 'Tie me up!': Almodóvar flair for the offbeat in knots

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Michael Sragow

Publication date:

1990 May 25

Document source:

San Francisco Examiner

Document contains:

bibliography and production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Átame! (Tie me up! Tie me down!) — Almodóvar, Pedro — Spain — 1990

32. 'Tristana'

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Raymond Durgnat

Publication date:

1974 Sep

Document source:

Film Comment

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

9

Related films:

Tristana — Buñuel, Luis — Spain; France; Italy — 1970

33. 'Volver'

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Ray Bennett

Publication date:

2006 May 20

Document source:

Hollywood Reporter

Document contains:

bibliography, box info, distribution co, and production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Volver (To return) — Almodóvar, Pedro — Spain — 2006

34. 'What Have I Done' depicts a funny, unfamiliar Spain

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Richard Grenier

Publication date:

1985 Mar 30

Document source:

New York Times

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Qué he hecho yo para merecer esto?!! (What have I done to deserve this?) — Almodóvar, Pedro — Spain — 1984

35. 'Women on the verge...'

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Dwight Brown

Publication date:

1988 Sep 20

Document source:

Hollywood Reporter

Document contains:

bibliography, box info, and distribution co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios (Women on the verge of a nervous breakdown) — Almodóvar, Pedro — Spain — 1988

36. (Movie) monster in their midst

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Walter Addiego

Publication date:

2006 Jun 08

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

El espíritu de la colmena (The spirit of the beehive) — Erice, Víctor — Spain — 1973

37. 3 fables of love

Record type:

document

Document type:

exhibitor manual

Publication date:

1963

Document source:

Janus Films

Document contains:

bibliography, box info, distribution co, filmography, and production co

Number of pages:

6

Related films:

Les quatre vérités (Three fables of love) — Blasetti, Alessandro; Clair, René; Bromberger, Hervé — France; Italy; Spain — 1962

38. A Spanish haunt

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Charles Michener

Publication date:

1976 Oct 11

Document source:

Newsweek

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

El espíritu de la colmena (The spirit of the beehive) — Erice, Víctor — Spain — 1973

39. A black take on post-Franco Spain

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Steve Jensen

Publication date:

1985 Sep 11

Document source:

San Francisco Bay Guardian

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

Qué he hecho yo para merecer esto?!! (What have I done to deserve this?) — Almodóvar, Pedro — Spain — 1984

40. A comedy by Almodóvar shows he's cheered up

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Caryn James

Publication date:

1996 Mar 08

Document source:

New York Times

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

La flor de mi secreto (The flower of my secret) — Almodóvar, Pedro — Spain — 1995

41. A complex film on sin and pride

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Paul V. Beckley

Document source:

New York Herald Tribune

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Viridiana — Buñuel, Luis — Spain; Mexico — 1961

42. A director on the verge of a cinematic success?

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Janet Maslin

Publication date:

1992 May 29

Document source:

New York Times

Document contains:

bibliography, box info, and distribution co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Pepi, Luci, Bom y otras chicas del montón (Pepi, Luci, Bom and other girls on the heap) — Almodóvar, Pedro — Spain — 1980

43. A film schooling

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Carina Chocano

Publication date:

2004 Dec 10

Document source:

Los Angeles Times

Document contains:

bibliography, box info, distribution co, filmography, and production co

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

La mala educación (Bad education) — Almodóvar, Pedro — Spain — 2004

44. A final journey into the heart of Cuba

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Larry Rohter

Publication date:

1997 July 20

Document source:

New York Times

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

Guantanamera — Alea, Tomás Gutiérrez; Tabío, Juan Carlos — Cuba; Germany; Spain — 1995

45. A flirtation across the borders

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Caryn James

Publication date:

1994 Sept 24

Document source:

New York Times

Document contains:

bibliography, box info, distribution co, and production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Fresa y chocolate (Strawberry and chocolate) — Alea, Tomás Gutiérrez; Tabío, Juan Carlos — Cuba; Mexico; Spain — 1993

46. A frosty family reunion

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Todd McCarthy

Publication date:

2009 May 18

Document source:

Variety

Document contains:

bibliography, box info, distribution co, filmography, and production co

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

Tetro — Coppola, Francis Ford — United States; Argentina; Italy; Spain — 2009

47. A gently surreal story of human need

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Elvis Mitchell

Publication date:

2002 Nov 22

Document source:

New York Times

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Hable con ella (Talk to her) — Almodóvar, Pedro — Spain — 2002

48. A great film we may never see

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Richard Eder

Publication date:

1976 Sep 12

Document source:

New York Times

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

El espíritu de la colmena (The spirit of the beehive) — Erice, Víctor — Spain — 1973

49. A mother's selfless love and dignity

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Stephen Holden

Publication date:

2000 Sep 08

Document source:

New York Times

Document contains:

bibliography, box info, distribution co, and production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Solas (Alone) — Zambrano, Benito — Spain — 1999

50. A moving Spanish film of childhood terrors

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Bernard Weiner

Publication date:

1974 Oct 21

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

El espíritu de la colmena (The spirit of the beehive) — Erice, Víctor — Spain — 1973

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