The Flower of My Secret is definitely more based in true emotions. I also wanted to make something more realistic, but not naturalistic or simple. Pedro Almodovar baseemotionflower Change image and share on social
Cinema has become my life. I don't mean a parallel world, I mean my life itself. I sometimes have the impression that the daily reality is simply there to provide material for my next film. Pedro Almodovar cinemadailyfilm Change image and share on social
When I make a film, the mixing process is very long, and you hear and watch the material in every form, so that totally shreds your ability to perceive it. So after the mixing, there's no way I can have the emotions or the reactions to my films in the same way. Pedro Almodovar abilityemotionfilm share on social
All my movies are difficult to classify because they are very eclectic in mixing genres. Pedro Almodovar classifydifficulteclectic Change image and share on social
If I had not been successful as a director, then I'm sure I would still be telling stories. I would have continued on 16mm or found a different medium through which to tell them. Pedro Almodovar 16mmcontinuedirector Change image and share on social
I used this line to demonstrate how important colors are in movies: It's not a caprice. Pedro Almodovar capricecolordemonstrate Change image and share on social
My mother was an extremely creative woman, despite the fact that she lived the life of a rural housewife. Pedro Almodovar creativeextremelyfact Change image and share on social
There's something about uninterrupted singing that just doesn't work for me, because at some point, I need my characters to talk. Without meaning to offend anyone, a musical like 'Les Miserables' would be the last thing I'd ever be interested in. Pedro Almodovar characterinterestmean share on social
Already when I was very young, I was a fabulador. I loved to give my own version of stories that everybody already knew. Pedro Almodovar fabuladorgiveknow Change image and share on social
The challenge to me as a director was for the audience to see the film as going on in a straight line, so that they did not sense all of these break-ups. I did not want a film to be a collage of all these images. Pedro Almodovar audiencebreakchallenge share on social
