After in Spain the critics and the public warmly welcomed his long-awaited new film Broken Embraces, with Penelope Cruz as the main actress, after the smash hit of BackOscar included, at the Cannes Film Festival, where it is in the official section, it has been received with applause and filling the covers of the country's magazine and newspapers.
Almodóvar already knows what it means to succeed in Cannes because with All about my mother won the award for best director and with Back the award for best screenplay and overall award for all the actresses in this film.
As a sign of Pedro Almodóvar's international fame, although in our country he receives more criticism than praise, his press conference has been the one with the most media throughout the festival and many have had to stay out because no one else was taking .
Now, we just have to wait and see if on Sunday Almodóvar takes another prize home.