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Pedro Almodóvar’s awards: Learn about Spain at Giralda Center-SH, Spanish school

Pedro Almodóvar’s awards:

  • Orson Welles Award for Best Foreign Language Writer-Director of the Year (1989)

  • Nastro d'Argento for Best Director (Italy, 1989)

  • David di Donatello for Best Director (Rome, 1989)

  • National Cinematography Award (Spain, 1989)

  • "CÉSAR" for his film "High Heels " (1993)

  • Gold Medal of merit in Fine Arts (1998)

  • César of Honour for his work (1999)

  • Best Director at the Cannes Film Festival for his film “All about my Mother” (1999)

  • 2 European Film Awards: Best European Film of the Year 1999 (“All about my Mother”) and the Award for Best European Director of the Year 1999.

  • In 1999 he received the award for best foreign language film from the National Board of Review of Motion Pictures.

  • In 1999 the LA Film Critics Association awarded “All about my Mother” the prize for Best Foreign Language Production of the Year.

  • In 1999 he was awarded the Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Foreign Language Film for “All about my Mother”.

  • In 2000 he won the Golden Globe for Best Foreign Language Film for “All about my Mother”

  • In 2000 he won the Goya Award for Best Director for “All about my Mother”. In total the film won 7 Goya Awards.

  • In 2000 he won the Swedish Guldbagge Award for Best Foreign Language Film for “All about my Mother”

  • In 2000 he received the French “César” for Best Foreign Language Film in 1999 for “All about my Mother”

  • In 2000 he won the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film for “All about my Mother”

  • In 2000 he won the David de Donatello for Best Foreign Language Film for “All about my Mother”

  • In 2000 he won the German Film Award for Best Foreign Language Film for “All about my Mother”

  • In 2000 the University of Castilla-La Mancha conferred Pedro Almodóvar the status of Doctor Honoris Causa for the quality of his work and for marking a turning point in the history of Spanish cinematography.

  • In 2002 he received various awards for “Talk to Her”, including:
    ü European Film Academy:awards for Best Film, Best Director and Best Scriptwriter (Rome).

Oscar 2002 Winner of the Oscar for Best Original Script.

BAFTAs 2002 Best Foreign Language Film and Best Original Script (United Kingdom).

 


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Learn Spanish in Seville

Cultural Activities: We hope you will participate in the social, cultural and linguistic events which we organise each month.

Seville monuments

Discovering Seville
    - photos in Seville
Giralda of Seville
Curiosities of the Seville Giralda
Seville's Alcazar
Cathedral of Seville
Itálica
More Itálica

Living culture in Seville

Flamenco in Seville
     - photos of Flamenco
Spanish Wines
Types of Wines
Wine growing regions
Essential Vocabulary
More Vocabulary
Semana Santa in Seville
Spanish vocabulary of Semana Santa
Spanish Courses in Seville during Semana Santa
Seville April Fair
Spanish vocabulary of April Fair
Spanish Courses in Seville during April      Fair
Photos Seville's April Fair

Spanish literature and cinema

Pedro Almodóvar
Pedro Almodóvar’s awards
Pedro Almodóvar’s filmography
Pedro Almodóvar’s filmography - Films

Weekend excursions

Tour of Cordoba
     - photos in Cordoba
Tour of Granada
    photos in Granada
Spanish Summer Courses in Spain
Complement Summer

 

 

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