Njengoko sele sibhengeze Bardem yayiyintandokazi enkulu ukuba ithathe Imbasa yomdlali ogqwesileyo kwiCannes Film Festival kunye nokubheja kuye kwazaliseka, nangona kwafuneka ukuba abelane ngebhaso kunye neTaliyane Elio Germano, "La nostra vita".
Ngeli wonga litsha, uBardem usaqhubeka eziqinisekisa njengomnye wabadlali ababalaseleyo emhlabeni.
Xa uJavier Bardem wenyuka ukuya kuqokelela ibhaso lakhe, wanikezela kwintsapho yakhe (umama kunye nabazalwana), kwiqela lefilimu kunye noPenelope Cruz: "Kumhlobo wam, iqabane lam, uthando lwam. Penelope: Ndityala izinto ezininzi kwaye ndikuthanda kakhulu".
Ngethemba lokuba eli bhaso lifanelekile ukuze ifilimu ethi "Biutiful" iphumelele ingqokelela egqwesileyo kwilizwe lethu nakwihlabathi liphela.